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Astronomical Observatory: A Tour From the Kitt Peak National Observatory Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2999 Date: February 12, 2009 Yale University astronomy professor Charles Bailyn gives a guided tour of the two research telescopes operated by the WIYN Consortium at the Ki...

Bioenergy and Biofuels: The Biomass Resource in Washington Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Craig Frear starts with an overview of agricultural biomass resources for biofuel production in Washington state. Larry Mason continues to talk abo...

How Does the Autistic Brain Work? (303) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1622 Date: February 12, 2009 Crammed into our craniums, the three-pound human brain may be the most complex matter in the universe. And, scientists are learning more about how...

How Does the Autistic Brain Work? (303) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1622 Date: February 12, 2009 Crammed into our craniums, the three-pound human brain may be the most complex matter in the universe. And, scientists are learning more about how...

Dust in Time: A Solar System Mystery Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3493 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Don Brownlee, principal investigator for the NASA Stardust mission, talks about his involvement in this unprecedented mission to collect and b...

Exploring the Violent Universe with the Chandra X-ray Observatory Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3423 Date: February 12, 2009 Scientists have captured a glimpse of X-radiation from the early phases of a supernova-one of the most violent events in nature! Observations from...

Cosmology: From Quantum Fluctuations to the Accelerating Universe Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3602 Date: February 12, 2009 Today the Universe consists of galaxies moving away from one another in a pattern of motion that indicates a big-bang beginning.  W...

Cosmology: From Quantum Fluctuations to the Accelerating Universe Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3602 Date: February 12, 2009 Today the Universe consists of galaxies moving away from one another in a pattern of motion that indicates a big-bang beginning. &a...

Can You Really Extend Your Life? (108) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1704 Date: February 12, 2009 Long life is humanity’s ancient and perennial goal.  Prophets promised it, explorers searched for it and today's society ...

Association of Space Explorers’ Planetary Congress Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 The University of Washington presents a live webcast of a full day of the Association of Space Explorers’ Planetary Congress presentations. Listen ...

How Does Technology Transform Thinking? (111) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1672 Date: February 12, 2009 Light-speed technology is accelerating, and even changing the way we think.  So much so that you’re irritated when there is a 10-s...

Genetically Engineered Food: The Science Behind the Controversy Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3505 Date: February 12, 2009 Food plants modified by genetic engineering have been hailed by some as a technological marvel that will provide food security for the world’s hung...

Bioenergy and Biofuels: Biomass Processing for Bioenergy and Biofuels Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Shulin Chen discusses the technologies and processes for cost-effective use of crops and agricultural residues for chemicals, fuels, biogas, and o...

Invasive Species in the Pacific Northwest, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3468 Date: February 12, 2009 In part one of a two-part series, experts in urban conservation biology, forest entomology and forest pathology discuss how invasive species are ...

Drainage Forum: The Allison Experience Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5315 Date: February 12, 2009 Tropical Storm Allison hit Houston in June 2001 with great force. The deadly storm dropped 30-40 inches of rain on coastal Texas and Louisiana, hi...

Exploring Obesity: From the Depths of the Brain to the Far Pacific Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 By studying the brains of obese mice, Dr. Friedman found that leptin rewires feeding circuits in the hypothalamus.  From an evolut...

Intelligent Design and Creationism/Evolution Controversy Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5270 Date: February 12, 2009 'Intelligent Design' (ID) is a new form of creationism that emerged after legal decisions in the 1980s hampered the inclusion of ...

Can We See the Near Future - Year 2025? (106) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1662 Date: February 12, 2009 Close your eyes.  Now fast-forward 25 years. Open your eyes. What do you see? Humanity has moved through the agrarian age to the...

Insights from Penguins Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3472 Date: February 12, 2009 Having spent 30 years studying penguins in the Galapagos Islands and Antarctica, Dee Boersma discusses how many species of penguins are rapidly de...

Future of Forensics Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1755 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Roger Stough explores the technological aspects of forensic science and its use by law enforcement, NASA and other technology fields. From the...

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