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Booming Sands This video segment, adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, presents basic concepts of physics behind "booming" sand dunes. See how surface tension affects potential and kinetic energy and how it all works together to create sound.
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6-12 |
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Carbon-Fiber Car of the FutureIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, find out how cars made of a material stronger than steel and half the weight can help combat climate change. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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The Deployable Energy AbsorberWatch how engineers stage a crash to test a new helicopter safety design technology in this video from NASA. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Newton's Third Law of Motion: Astronauts in Outer SpaceIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, NASA learns hard lessons from the first American attempt to do work while "walking" in space. The video also explores Newton's third law of motion. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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The Physics of BaseballIn this video adapted from QUEST, discover that some of the rules of physics and baseball are one and the same. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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The Physics of SailingThe act of sailing a sailboat may not be as clear-cut as you might think. In fact, sailing entails a very complex process. In this video from QUEST, find out what is behind the sail of a boat. Accessibility features: Caption |
8-12 |
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RoboflyFeaturing slow-motion footage of insects in flight, this video adapted from NOVA explores the engineering challenge of designing a robotic aerial vehicle that flies like a bug. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Segway Technology: What's Newton Got to Do with It?What do the laws of physics have to do with engineering? Find out in this video segment featuring inventor Dean Kamen and his inventions, the IBOT and the Segway. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Transforming the Future of FlightIn this video segment adapted from NASA, learn how engineers are transforming the future of flight by designing airplanes based on principles found in nature. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Wearable RobotsDiscover how wearable robots can help firefighters and paraplegics in this video adapted from NOVA scienceNOW. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
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