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Atmospheric Pressure

Atmospheric Pressure

Did you know that air has weight? This illustrated essay from the NOVA Web site explores conditions that affect air density and atmospheric pressure.

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How the Body Responds to Exercise

How the Body Responds to Exercise

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, follow novice runners as they train for a marathon, and discover how quickly the body responds to regular aerobic exercise. OER Level

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Is Lactic Acid a Four Letter Word?

Is Lactic Acid a Four Letter Word?

This essay by Patti and Warren Finke describes the process by which our bodies transform food energy into energy that our cells can use.

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Mountain Weather: A Climber's Story

Mountain Weather: A Climber's Story

In this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA, a mountain climber's perilous journey reveals the extreme range of microclimates on Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Stem Cells: Seeds of Hope?

Stem Cells: Seeds of Hope?

This video explores the basic scientific and ethical questions surrounding the use of stem cells in medical research.

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Trying to Breathe on Mount Everest

Trying to Breathe on Mount Everest

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, climbers attempting to reach Mount Everest's summit must contend with the low levels of oxygen at high altitudes. OER Level

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