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Why Did It Succeed? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3783 Date: February 12, 2009 By the early 1980s, there were numerous data networking technologies. IBM’s System Network Architecture (SNA) dominated the commercial world; DECN...

The Intersection of Science and History: DNA and the Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings Story Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1765 Date: February 12, 2009 No Description Available From the Series:UVA NewsMakers 1998 - 2000

The 2005 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3550 Date: February 12, 2009 The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is one of the premier awards honoring triumphs in environmental science, energy and medicine of worl...

Space, Success, and a More Scientifically Literate Society Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3229 Date: February 12, 2009 Science is often viewed upon as important but cryptic to the general public. In this spirited discussion, former astronaut Mae Jemison and Kathie ...

New Communities for the New Millennium? (104) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1697 Date: February 12, 2009 The word 'community' may sound archaic, a social remnant of the idyllic 1950s.  But paradoxically, in our high-t...

Making Genetic Networks Operate Robustly: Unintelligent Non-design Suffices Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3520 Date: February 12, 2009 Mathematical computer models of two ancient and famous genetic networks act early in embryos of many different species to determine the body plan. ...

People: The Ultimate Challenge for Developing Cyberinfrastructure Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2700 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Kerstin Lehnert provides insights into cyberinfrastructure projects in geochemistry. She describes efforts related to successfully building new...

Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1517 Date: February 12, 2009 In 1992, the only Neutral Buoyancy Research Facility located on a college campus was completed at the University of Maryland. The Neutral Buoyancy...

Major Discoveries and Performance of the American System of Science Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Rogers Hollingsworth, director of the Institute for Biomedical Research at the University of Wisconsin, discusses the organizational and psycholog...

Who Owns Human Tissue? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1797 Date: February 12, 2009 No Description Available

Understanding Fat: Syndrome X and Beyond Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Environment, lifestyle, diet, marketing, and biology are all contributors to the obesity epidemic.  How do our bodies balance the ...

Shining Light on Pancreatic Cancer Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2946 Date: February 12, 2009 Pancreatic cancer shows few symptoms, a silent killer that led to the deaths of 33,000 Americans last year. Now, scientists are making strides in ...

The Stimson Bullitt Professorship in Environmental Law: Dedication of the Professorship Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4650 Date: February 12, 2009 The dedication of the Stimson Bullitt Professorship celebrates a new professorship at the University of Washington School of Law with a speech by S...

The International Partnerships Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4314 Date: February 12, 2009 The early Internet included military links to European allies prior to the late 1980s, and these were augmented by a few between the NSFNET and Eu...

Rice Nanoscience Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 646 Date: February 12, 2009 This program features Rices Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology and describes nanosciences presence in much of the new materials and prod...

Part 2: What Will the University of Washington Contribute to the Future? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5208 Date: February 12, 2009 UW faculty converse about the future of where science is going, and what role the UW will play. This program, which is the second half of a two-pa...

NEPTUNE Ocean Observatory Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 240 Date: February 12, 2009 The UW has a leadership role in NEPTUNE, a revolutionary ocean observatory being built off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia....

Macademia Nuts Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 87 Date: February 12, 2009 The University of Hawaii has developed a new technology that turns locally available macademia nut shells into charcoal for use locally and for exp...

The Spear-Nosed Bat and Rain Gardens Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1675 Date: February 12, 2009 On this episode of Researching Maryland, we feature two very different research projects.  The first is a study about parent/offsp...

Whatever Happened to Ethics and Civility? (110) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1653 Date: February 12, 2009 Many blame the feverish pace of modern society and the intensity and ferocity of competition for today’s lack of morals and common courtesy.&#3...

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