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Hermaphrodites: The Safer Sex Hermaphrodites: The Safer Sex
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3393
Date: February 12, 2009
What can a microscopic worm teach us about sex? Dr. Barbara Meyer emphasizes the value of studying the model organism C. elegans, a roundworm whic...
Kathryn Moler - Assistant Professor of Physics Kathryn Moler - Assistant Professor of Physics
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1680
Date: February 12, 2009
Kathryn Moler is assistant professor of physics at Stanford whose research focuses on the development of lacal magnetic probes and on their applica...
Forests Aflame: Strategies and Challenges for Managing Fire in the West Forests Aflame: Strategies and Challenges for Managing Fire in the West
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3189
Date: February 12, 2009
Wildfires in western forests have become uncharacteristically severe, large, and frequent as a result of past forest management practices. Forests...
Deconstructing Obesity Deconstructing Obesity
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3510
Date: February 12, 2009
To approach the problem of obesity scientifically, we must first define and measure it.  Dr. Friedman describes various methods fo...
Help Save America’s Pearly Mussels Help Save America’s Pearly Mussels
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1710
Date: February 12, 2009
Freshwater mussels serve as biological filters, food for wildlife, monitors of water quality, and the basis of a $50 million industry. &am...
Improbable Research and Public Support for Science Improbable Research and Public Support for Science
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3346
Date: February 12, 2009
Marc Abrahams, editor and co-founder of the science humor magazine 'Annals of Improbable Research' and father of the Ig Nobel Pr...
Bridges to the Future,  Part II: Water in 2025 Bridges to the Future, Part II: Water in 2025
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3426
Date: February 12, 2009
From leaky municipal water systems to growing populations, water supplies in the U.S. face increasing pressure. As freshwater supplies decrease, ...
Civil Unions - CC #80 Civil Unions - CC #80
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1689
Date: February 12, 2009
They’ve been called progressive steps for human rights and destructive actions against the moral fabric of society.  The Supreme Co...
Jefferson and Race Jefferson and Race
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1649
Date: February 12, 2009
For many of us, it has been years since a science teacher forced us to think about DNA. Now, as the controversy over Thomas Jefferson’s DNA resurf...
Deciphering the Language of Sex Deciphering the Language of Sex
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3482
Date: February 12, 2009
Even from a purely biological perspective, gender is a complex subject. Dr. David Page reviews the biological basis for sex, emphasizing the role ...
Food Safety in the Supply Chain Food Safety in the Supply Chain
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1710
Date: February 12, 2009
What weaknesses exist in the current U.S. food-supply chain? Find out how the system can be improved as we observe science and policy at work in a ...
Energy Energy
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 5018
Date: February 12, 2009
As we gear up for war in the Middle East and watch oil prices soar, it is easy to understand that energy is a big issue. We have to somehow wean o...
America’s Crayfish America’s Crayfish
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1710
Date: February 12, 2009
About 300 species of crayfish populate America’s freshwater environments.  This program examines their remarkable diversity, their...
Circle of Excellence: Mae Jemison Circle of Excellence: Mae Jemison
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1882
Date: February 12, 2009
This program features scientist and former astronaut Mae C. Jemison, the first woman of color in space, in an interview by Charlotte Bunch. From t...
Circle of Excellence: Mae Jemison Circle of Excellence: Mae Jemison
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1882
Date: February 12, 2009
This program features scientist and former astronaut Mae C. Jemison, the first woman of color in space, in an interview by Charlotte Bunch. From t...
Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives on Hurricane Forecasting Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives on Hurricane Forecasting
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1710
Date: February 12, 2009
In a blow-by-blow account of Hurricane Katrina’s rampage, Max Mayfield, former director of the National Hurricane Center, describes what went righ...
Is Science Fiction Science? (301) Is Science Fiction Science? (301)
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 1602
Date: February 12, 2009
Science Fiction enables scientific creativity to break free, unrestricted by the laws of nature as we know them, and allows contemporary issues to...
Breaking the Code: Sequencing the Arabidopsis Genome Breaking the Code: Sequencing the Arabidopsis Genome
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 646
Date: February 12, 2009
In 1996, international research teams that have been decoding the genome sequence of Arabidopsis thaliana, a weed in the mustard family whose rapi...
Focus the Nation: Presentations from CSU Monterey Bay Focus the Nation: Presentations from CSU Monterey Bay
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 3480
Date: February 12, 2009
Three presentations: "Global Climate Change: Observations from Native America"; "A Geological Perspective on Climate Change and Global Warming"; ...
Field Notes from a Catastrophe - LIVE! with Elizabeth Kolbert Field Notes from a Catastrophe - LIVE! with Elizabeth Kolbert
Channel: ResearchChannel
Length: 0
Date: February 12, 2009
Known for her insightful and thought-provoking journalism, New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert tackles the controversial subject of global warming...
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