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The Real WALL-E Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 110 seconds The new Disney movie WALL-E features robots of the future actively helping humans. But the future is now. This ScienCentral News video reports on a real robot that could help us take care of elderly relatives from miles away. Related: assist, elderly, nursing, remote, robot, wall-e |
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Under the Sea 3D exclusive new footage from the upcoming film Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 173 seconds Exclusive footage and interviews from the upcoming IMAX 3D production "Under the Sea 3D", the sequel to "Deep Sea 3D". Slated for release in 2009, "Under the Sea 3D" will explore the impact that global climate change has had on ocean wilderness. Moviegoers will be able to experience face-to-face encounters with some of the most mysterious creatures of the sea in stunning IMAX 3D. Related: 3d, acidification, deep, global, hall, howard, imax, ocean, sea, sequel, the, under, underwater, warming |
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Ask an Astronaut: Buzz Aldrin Part 1 Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 255 seconds ScienCentral caught up with Buzz Aldrin at the premiere of his new animated 3D movie "Fly Me to the Moon", and then took to the streets to gather questions for the iconic astronaut. In this Web exclusive, Buzz answers your questions, speaking candidly about everything from the vast emptiness of space to the souvenir toothbrush that he brought back from the moon. Part 1 of 2. Related: 11, 3d, aldrin, apollo, astronaut, buzz, fly, me, moon, nasa, shuttle, space, the, to, travel |
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Invisibility: Science Sensei 11 Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 215 seconds Can scientists turn Harry Potter's invisibility cloak into a reality? Science Sensei reports on the progress so far. Related: cloaking, harry, invisibility, invisible, potter, science, sciencentral, sensei |
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"Jumper" & Real Teleportation Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 124 seconds From "Star Trek" to the new sci-fi film "Jumper," we're all familiar with the idea of teleportation. But as this ScienCentral News video explains, scientists are actually doing real teleportation experiments in the lab. Related: christensen, hayden, jumper, physics, quantum, teleport, teleportation |
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Magneto Boy Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 112 seconds In the upcoming movie "Be Kind, Rewind," Jack Black plays a man who is magnetized and erases an entire store-full of video tapes. But can people really be "magnetic?" Related: magnetic, magnetized, person |
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Is Wearing Red an Olympic Advantage? Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 112 seconds Wondering who's got an edge in the next game or Olympic event? Here's a hint: watch out for the contender in red. Related: arts, color, competition, judging, martial, olympic, psychology, red, scoring, sports, taekwondo, unfair |
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Subliminal Political Messages: Science Sensei #10 Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 244 seconds Did you catch that? New research shows that waving a subliminal flag can cause political moderation. VOTE FOR SENSEI! Related: humor, message, politic, research, science, sciencentral, sensei, subliminal, vote |
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Your Brain On Jazz Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 119 seconds Scientists have discovered that a large expanse of a musician's brain "shuts off" while improvising music. This ScienCentral News video explores a note-worthy study of the human brain. Related: brain, creativity, fmri, improv, improvisation, jazz, mind, mri, music |
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Remembering Yoji Totsuka Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 394 seconds Yoji Totsuka, the world's leading physicist on elementary particles, died July 10th after a long struggle with cancer. He was 66. Related: franklin, mcdonald, neutrino, physics, totsuka |
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Buy This Video!! Science Sensei Episode #7 Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 184 seconds Marketing mind games can drain your wallet. (But don't let that keep you from buying our stuff.) Related: arts, commercial, consumer, ginsu, knife, market, marketing, martial, research, retailer, science, sciencentral, sensei, shopping |
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Bite Mark Evidence Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 99 seconds We've all heard of fingerprints solving crimes, but how about "bite" prints? The technique has been around for a while, but hasn't always been reliable. As this ScienCentral News video shows, scientists are now stepping in to improve what's known about bite marks as evidence, and make it easier for law enforcement to take a "bite out of crime." Related: bite, crime, csi, evidence, fingerprint, murder, teeth |
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"Jumper" stars talk about real teleportation Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 203 seconds Hayden Christensen and Doug Liman discuss the movie "Jumper" and how it relates to real teleportation research. Related: christensen, computing, doug, hayden, jumper, liman, physics, quantum, science, teleportation |
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Scientific Literacy in China Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 468 seconds Video blog by ScienCentral's Brad Kloza, after attending a conference on public scientific literacy in Shanghai. Also: don't miss the "Science Literacy Olympics" at sciencentral dot com! Related: beijing, china, education, literacy, olympics, science, scientific, shanghai |
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Gecko Stitches Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 107 seconds Unlocking the gecko's ability to walk on walls is leading researchers to find a way to replace surgical stitches with sticky tape. As this ScienCentral News video explains, the challenge is to make a surgical tape that works in the wet conditions inside your body. Related: gecko, medical, research, sciencentral, stitches, surgery, surgical, tape |
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Nano Hazards Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 145 seconds Tiny particles of silver designed to kill germs are being put into socks to control odor. But as this ScienCentral News video explains, what happens to that nanosilver later is concerning some scientists. Related: environment, epa, germs, nanotechnology, pollution, research, silver |
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"The Happening" and Plant Science Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 122 seconds In "The Happening," common plants release a neurotoxin that threatens the survival of the human race. This movie premise may be far-fetched, but scientists say summer is a good time to familiarize yourself with toxic plants that can be harmful to your health. This ScienCentral News video has more. Related: apocalypse, environment, flowers, happening, herbs, m., mark, mystery, night, plants, poison, sci-fi, shyamalan, the, toxic, wahlberg |
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The REAL Daily Prophet? Posted by: sciencentral
Video duration: 105 seconds Scientists are working on video newspapers like Harry Potter's Daily Prophet. Related: eink, electronic, epaper, harry, paper, potter, science |
