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Sustaining Our Northwest World: Rare Plant Conservation in the Pacific Northwest Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 From lowland wetlands to alpine meadows, Washington state’s native plant species are threatened by development, climate change and invasive specie...

What Makes the Big Bang Big? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3060 Date: February 12, 2009 The universe is flying apart, possibly because gravity was repulsive in the very early universe. But will it expand forever? A look into the past ...

Repair, Rebuild, Enhance People: The Tissue Engineering Nexus of Medicine, Biology, Bioengineering, Entrepreneurship and Ethics Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 We find ourselves at a pivotal moment in the history of humankind. Our body parts wear out as we age into our seventies and beyond. Now, as humank...

Sex and Death: Too Much of a Good Thing Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3435 Date: February 12, 2009 Genetic imbalances—such as those associated with Down syndrome in humans—are generally harmful. The number of copies of a given gene, the gene dos...

Part 09: Other Regression Models Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3455 Date: February 12, 2009 In Session 9, Professor Scott Emerson describes similarities between a generalized regression model and logistic and proportional hazards regressi...

The Science of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3227 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Stephen E. Straus, Director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) at the National Institutes of Health (NI...

The Future of Space Exploration - CC #88 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1578 Date: February 12, 2009 In 2004, President Bush announced a 'new course for America’s space program' instructing NASA to return to the Moon with the eve...

Life at the Ends of Your Chromosomes: How to Stay Forever Young? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3657 Date: February 12, 2009 Do you know what goes on at the ends of your chromosomes? Do you know how that activity may effect aging? You know about DNA, but do you know ab...

Nanotechnology: Engineering the Fabric for Our Future Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3590 Date: February 12, 2009 Professor Vogel provides an overview of recent developments in nanoscale technologies. Exploitation of the unique properties and phenomena at the n...

Rediscovering the Red Planet: Latest Results from the Exploration of Mars Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3088 Date: February 12, 2009 Hear what new observations of Mars are revealing about the planet’s current environment and topography as well as its past climate and history.&...

Rediscovering the Red Planet: Latest Results from the Exploration of Mars Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3088 Date: February 12, 2009 Hear what new observations of Mars are revealing about the planet’s current environment and topography as well as its past climate and history.&...

Part 08: Adjustments for Covariates III Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3275 Date: February 12, 2009 In Session 8, Professor Scott Emerson demonstrates the importance of covariate adjustment for confounding, precision and effect modification throu...

Legacy of a Vision Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 668 Date: February 12, 2009 This brief video describes the groundbreaking educational television series, The Johns Hopkins Science Review, which debuted in 1948 and aired for...

Undergraduate Research Symposium Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4305 Date: February 12, 2009 More than 150 University of Washington undergraduate students participating in research with faculty in 70 disciplines present their work at the Un...

The Science of Communications Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Many scientists are frustrated. Why doesn’t the public seem to understand, or care about, many vital findings such as those related to global cl...

The Ends of the World: Astrobiology and Armageddon Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3476 Date: February 12, 2009 Professor Don Brownlee investigates interplanetary dust, comets, meteorites and the origin of the solar system through research conducted at the U...

Selection in Action Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 The products of natural, and human, selection are all around us. Humans have transformed wild plants into useful crops by selective breeding and p...

Rebuilding the Baby Boomer: Replacement Parts for the 21st Century Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Bionic Man has bounded from science fiction to 21st century reality. Today’s engineers are developing "smart" materials and frontier-blazing techno...

What Are the Next Breakthroughs in Science? (202) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1612 Date: February 12, 2009 From genetics to cosmology to nanotechnology, science is on the brink of numerous and extraordinary mega-revolutions that will change the very nat...

Uncommon Sense & Innovation Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3181 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. William Brody, president of Johns Hopkins University presents his lecture, "Uncommon Sense and Innovation." Brody is the 13th president of Jo...

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