Hydrology in an Era of Global Change Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Flood control, irrigation, water supply and hydroelectric power – all require the research of hydrology, the scientific study of earth’s water. Pr...

Circle of Excellence: Benjamin Carson, M.D. Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 This program features Benjamin Carson, M.D., pediatric neurosurgeon and author, interviewed by Professor Wise Young about his professional accompl...

Autism: New Advances in Understanding and Treatment Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3599 Date: February 12, 2009 Professor Dawson discusses the latest research on the diagnosis and treatment of one of the most puzzling and challenging of childhood disorders—au...

Black Bear Research Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1602 Date: February 12, 2009 Michael Vaughn, professor at The College of Natural Resources at Virginia Tech, delves into the world of bear research.  Professor...

Is Global Climate Change Affecting Hurricanes? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 After the disastrous 2005 hurricane season, which brought Katrina, Rita, Wilma and more, the link between global climate change, warming sea, surf...

Fishlift: The Recovery of an Ichthyosaur (short) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1590 Date: February 12, 2009 Retrieving a 220 million year-old, 14-foot fossil from rock some 350 miles away posed a number of logistical problems for a team from the Universi...

Cyber-Infrastructure Report: Implications for the Future of Scientific Research Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4500 Date: February 12, 2009 Described as bringing a revolution to the way scientific research will be conducted, “cyber-infrastructure” is an emerging concept that will redef...

Human Genomics: A New Guide for Medicine Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3508 Date: February 12, 2009 How different are two human beings from each other? Dr. Eric Lander explores human genetic variation, explaining how an understanding of small var...

Federal Land Management Policy, Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3377 Date: February 12, 2009 A continuation of "Federal Land Management Policy Issues, Part 1," this program features three additional UW forestry faculty members speaking on ...

Effect of Global Climate Change on Northwest Forests, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3269 Date: February 12, 2009 UW College Forestry experts discuss the global climate change affecting the Pacific Northwest, how it’s getting warmer, lessons from the past, and...

Biotechnology and Its Implications Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1711 Date: February 12, 2009 Jeremy Rifkin on the coming Biotech Century. From the Series:Upon Reflection

Children of the Tide Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1457 Date: February 12, 2009 Microscopic embryos and larvae of marine animals are abundant in our oceans, yet few people are aware of their existence. This video takes a close...

Biology Is Nanotechnology Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3475 Date: February 12, 2009 Sequencing the human genome, which consists of 3,000,000,000 letters (or "bases") in a particular sequence, was a landmark in human history - a gi...

At the Leading Edge of an Environmental Renaissance Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 The oceans are mysterious, dangerous and largely unexplored, yet they are central to the habitability of life on Earth. Many natural phenomena tha...

Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5310 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of the PBS program “NOVA scienceNOW” and director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural Histor...

Austronesian Expansion: Social, Linguistic and Genetic Networks Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2709 Date: February 12, 2009 Anthropologist and author Steve Lansing discusses and exciting, truly interdisciplinary project involving researchers from anthropology, mathemati...

AIDS Treatment in Africa Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3455 Date: February 12, 2009 Access to AIDS treatment for all has recently become a possibility worldwide. Medicines and laboratory tests are now effective and affordable. Proj...