Inspiring scientists: Scientists' childhoods
Inspiring scientists: 10 British scientists speak about their lives as being a scientist and about what science meant in their childhood. This series of video interviews by the Royal Society celebrates the diversity of British science in partnership with National Life Stories at the Britis
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Rethinking Our Relationship With Water | National Geographic
National Geographic explorer and marine ecologist Jenny Adler describes how we can conserve fresh water and be more conscious of the water that we use every day. Paid content for Garnier ➡ Learn more here: https://www.garnierusa.com/about-garnier/can-beauty-go-green ➡ Subscribe: http://bi
From playlist Nature & Environment | National Geographic
Lightning lectures: Powering the future | The Royal Society
Venture into the lab with Dr Ulrich Hintermair to discover the role of chemical catalysts in the creation of sustainable energy. The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. Visit our website
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FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE FORUM 2021
The Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales hosted a joint event with The Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) and The Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) on the “2021 Frontiers of Science Forum” We would like to thank our presentation panel which included: Dr Cathy Foley 0:03:36 Pro
From playlist Research by our staff
Water Efficiency at Home | National Geographic
We're facing a water shortage in the United States, but there's a few helpful tips you can do at your home and in your gardens to make a difference. Partner Content for Finish. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium
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Bioinspiration panel discussion
Bioinspiration panel discussion chaired by Mark Miodownik, UCL Professor of Materials and Society. The Royal Society hosted a worldwide scientific discussion meeting on 'Bioinspiration of new technologies' on Wednesday 27 May 2015, 8:30 am-6:00 pm, live video streamed from the Royal Socie
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Leatherhead, Surrey. At the British Food Manufacturing Industries Research Association we see several shots of research being carried out to find the perfect pickling onion. Pickled onions are tasted by men in tweed suits; raw onions are peeled and examined by men who make notes. A
From playlist Bizarre Experiments
The opening of a tin of plum pudding from the Boer War at The British Food Manufacturing Industries Research Association in Leatherhead, Surrey, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of canning C/U of Mr Ship's hands being helped into a pair of rubber gloves by two rubber-gloved hands; C
From playlist METALS
Food Research Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1966)
Leatherhead, Surrey. At the British Food Manufacturing Industries Research Association we see various experiments being carried out on food. The amount of pips in a strawberry are added up on a little counter by a scientist; another tests the strength of a black currant skin on a spe
From playlist Bizarre Experiments
First Private Atom Reactor Aka Aldermaston Atomic Research Reactor (1956)
Footage from the construction of the first private atomic reactor. It is going to be used for research at universities. Aldermaston, Berkshire. LV. Aldermaston court. LV. Research building for Associated Electrical Industries Ltd. SV. Research buildings with 'Danger' sign in the foreg
From playlist ATOMIC SCIENCE
Sir Michael Marmot, PhD, talks about a fair society in leading healthy lives, one of a series of lectures from The Yale School of Medicine Bicentennial Symposium, "Biomedicine in the New Century," which took place over April 28--29, 2011.
From playlist The Yale School of Medicine Bicentennial Symposium
Ruth Travis, University of Oxford - Stanford Big Data 2015
Bringing together thought leaders in large-scale data analysis and technology to transform the way we diagnose, treat and prevent disease. Visit our website at http://bigdata.stanford.edu/.
From playlist Big Data in Biomedicine Conference 2015
People of Science with Brian Cox - Professor Joanna Haigh on Lewis Fry Richardson
Joanna Haigh talks to Brian Cox about mathematician and physicist, Lewis Fry Richardson, and discusses his groundbreaking concept of a ‘weather forecasting factory’. Find out more about Lewis Fry Richardson in our Google Arts and Culture exhibit: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/
From playlist People of Science with Brian Cox
'The Exhibition of Modern British Crafts' in the United States
Imogen Hart (University of California, Berkeley) An 'Exhibition of Modern British Crafts' toured the United States and Canada from 1942 to 1945, opening at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Described by its British organizers and by American critics as a legacy of William Morris and the Art
From playlist "In the Same Boat”: British and American Visual Culture During the Second World War
Brady joins Keith in the archives at The Royal Society to learn about some of Edmond Halley's work in nautical science. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos And Twitter at https://twitter.com/objectivity_vid Royal Society: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society Films
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Arcade Photographs, Arcade Comics, Arcade Tales – A Social History of the British Amusement Arcade
From the Interactive Media & Games Seminar Series; Alan Meades, Senior Lecturer in New Media Theory in Canterbury Christ Church University’s Department of Media, Art and Design presents his arcade culture research project, Arcade Tales, which uses comic books as a way of communicating and
From playlist Interactive Media & Games Seminars Spring 2017
Lectures from the archive: The social function of history and twentieth-century science
Historians bring to thinking about science policy a very particular understanding which should be central to policy: historians are trained to know in their bones that the future is unknown and to understand the power of the cheap futurism which characterises the present. In this 2009 Wil
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Dr David Skinner - "Computers could have been different." - 1980s Home Computing Boom
Dr David Skinner of Anglia Ruskin University talks from an academic perspective about the 1980s home computing boom.
From playlist Viva Computer!
Drilling for ancient ice | The Royal Society
Join Professor Eric Wolff on his field trip to the snowy wonderland of Antarctica. In this short film we follow Professor Wolff and his team as they drill 650 metres into the West Antarctic ice sheet, unlocking the secret of Earth's past climate, and allowing us a glimpse at the future. L
From playlist Summer Science 2020 on demand
Prof. Mridu Rai: Caste system in India
An Associate Professor in the History Department at Yale, Professor Mridu Rais doctoral research focused on the problem of religion, politics and protest in modern Kashmir. It culminated in her book, "Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects: Islam, Rights and the History of Kashmir". She talks with
From playlist The MacMillan Report