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Geology of North Dakota BadlandsSee how the geology of the North Dakota badlands has changed over time in this video segment from NatureScene, featuring the landscape at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Geothermal PowerThis video segment from Vegas PBS shows the important role geothermal energy systems can play in making a more energy-efficient and greener building.
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3-12 |
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Gila MonsterThis video segment from Outdoor Nevada looks at the Gila monster's behavior, habitat, and unique adaptive characteristics. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Global Warming: Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse EffectThis video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE demonstrates the physical property of carbon dioxide that causes the greenhouse effect. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Global Warming: Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse EffectThis video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE demonstrates the physical property of carbon dioxide that causes the greenhouse effect. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Helium Is Boring In this video adapted from the National Science Center, observe a demonstration to discover how helium gas is inert and hydrogen gas is reactive.
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3-8 |
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Homo Sapiens Versus Neanderthals This video segment, adapted from NOVA, explores reasons why Homo sapiens had an advantage over Neanderthals in the pursuit of territory and natural resources.
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6-12 |
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Horned Lizard In this video from Outdoor Nevada, learn about the habitat, diet, and defense mechanisms of horned lizards. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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How Would You Turn a Bolt in Space?In this fast-paced NASA Brain Bites™ video, an astronaut demonstrates the impact of microgravity on the use of tools in space. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Hubble Telescope: Looking DeepThis video segment adapted from the Space Telescope Science Institute shows what
the Hubble telescope found when it stared at a single, nearly empty spot in the sky for 10
days in 1995. The unexpected result was a picture of a multitude of galaxies stretching into
the distance. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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HummingbirdsThis video segment from Outdoor Nevada explores the traits, behaviors, and habitat of four hummingbird species. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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The Index of Refraction and Snell’s LawLearn about the index of refraction and Snell's law in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
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Infrared: More Than Your Eyes Can SeeIn this video segment adapted from NASA, astronomer Michelle Thaller introduces the world of infrared light and demonstrates how infrared cameras allow us to see more than what the naked eye can perceive. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Interference and DiffractionLearn about interference and diffraction in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
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Jupiter: The Largest PlanetThis video from NASA explores our solar system's largest planet, Jupiter, including its role in the evolution of the solar system. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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The Kemps Ridley Sea Turtle This video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department describes how humans are helping restore safe nesting grounds for the critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle to ensure its successful repopulation.
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3-12 |
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LED and Transmitter CharacteristicsLearn about fiber optic transmitters in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
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LIDAR 3D MappingSee how researchers create 3-D maps of planets by using LIDAR (light detection and ranging) instruments in this video adapted from NASA. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Living from the Land and SeaIn this video segment adapted from the Alaska Native Heritage Center, discover the connections between Alaska Native subsistence culture and the natural cycle of the seasons. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Losing Permafrost in Alaska
In this video segment adapted from Spanner Films, learn how Alaska Native communities that rely on hunting and fishing are threatened by rising temperatures and melting permafrost.
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6-12 |
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Lunar Eclipse EssentialsIn this video from NASA, learn how the path of the Moon through Earth's shadow creates lunar eclipses. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Maple SyrupThis video from WPSU’s series Outside shows how to identify a sugar maple tree by its branches, twigs, buds, and bark, and explains how to produce maple syrup. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-6 |
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Mapping Magnetic FieldsThis video adapted from NASA explains how a magnetometer determines magnetic fields around planets. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Mars StreambedLearn why rounded pebbles discovered by Curiosity rover are evidence that streams once flowed on Mars in this video from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Mercury's MESSENGER Reveals MysteriesExplore what makes Mercury so mysterious and what scientists are learning from NASA’s first Mercury mission in 30 years in this video from NASA eClips. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Methane on MarsThis video from NASA looks at recent discoveries on Mars, such as water ice and methane plumes, that could indicate it is geologically or biologically active. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Mining Minerals and MetalsIn this video from the Science and Technology Chat series, take a tour of a re-created Nevada gold mine to learn about mining techniques. Accessibility features: Caption |
K-8 |
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Mirror Neurons This video segment, adapted from NOVA scienceNow, introduces the latest research on a system of neurons that plays a part in how people relate to each other.
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6-12 |
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Missions to Comets: Stardust and Deep ImpactThese videos from NASA take a look at two missions to study comets—Stardust and Deep Impact—which collected valuable data about the nature of comets. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Mitochondrial FlyoverThis video segment illustrates the three-dimensional structure of a mitochondrion, the organelle that powers nearly every cellular process in your body. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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Mixing ColorsChildren learn the basics of mixing primary colors in this original animated video. Accessibility features: Caption |
Pre-K-1 |
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A Night in the Coral Reef Coral reefs are often portrayed as brightly lit, bustling underwater marvels full of colorful creatures. This video segment, adapted from NOVA, paints a different picture as it explores the nocturnal behavior of organisms in the reef.
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3-12 |
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Night LizardsThis video segment from Outdoor Nevada features the Western banded gecko and the desert night lizard, both members of the reptile family. Accessibility features: Caption |
K-8 |
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Nisqually Glacier at Mount RainierObserve the Nisqually Glacier at Mount Rainier in this video segment from NatureScene. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Ocean Temperatures and Climate PatternsThis animation from The New Media Studio illustrates how the atmosphere and ocean together shape wind, current, and rainfall patterns in the tropical Pacific. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Ozone HoleThis video segment adapted from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center gives a detailed explanation of the catalytic chemical process that has led to the creation of the ozone hole. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Peregrine Falcon In this video from Outdoor Nevada, Brian Wignall speaks with an ornithologist about the peregrine falcon, a majestic and endangered species that is one of the fastest animals in the world. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Phainopepla BirdIn this video segment from Outdoor Nevada, learn about the eating and migration habits of the Phainopepla, an unusual bird associated with the mistletoe plant. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Photodetector and Receiver CharacteristicsLearn about fiber optic receivers in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
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Possible Ice Volcano on TitanIn this video from NASA, learn how features derived from Cassini radar data indicate a possible ice volcano on Saturn's moon Titan. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
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Prairie Dogs In this video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, learn about the prairie dog, the importance of its role in its ecosystem, and how it is affected by an ever-growing human population.
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3-8 |
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Primitive Insects of the Congaree SwampIn this video segment from NatureScene, observe dragonflies and mayflies near Cedar Creek at Congaree Swamp National Park. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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RattlesnakesThis video segment from Wild Nevada answers questions about the rattlesnake, a reptile that is often misunderstood. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Reducing Household Chemical RisksThis series of public service videos from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences provides quick solutions and action steps to minimize exposure to pesticides, chemical contaminants, and secondhand smoke. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-8 |
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Redwoods at Redwood National ParkThis video segment from NatureScene describes the characteristics of redwood trees at Redwood National Park. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Reptiles of the Congaree SwampIn this video segment from NatureScene, discover some reptiles in the swamp forest ecosystem at Congaree Swamp National Park. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Root Systems of Trees at the Congaree SwampLearn about root systems of trees in the Congaree Swamp National Park in this video segment from NatureScene. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-8 |
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Sandhill CranesThis video segment from Wild Nevada examines one of Nevada's oldest living creatures, the sandhill crane. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Satellites Orbiting EarthThis animation adapted from NASA shows the orbital paths of spacecraft in NASA's Earth Observing Fleet that are a source of wide-scale, primary research about Earth. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
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Saturn’s Stunning Double ShowThis video from NASA looks at the northern and southern aurorae of Saturn and explains how they are produced. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
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