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GE & Science Prize Winner Ethan Clark Garner Explains DNA Transfer Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 317 seconds Ethan Clark Garner, winner of the GE & Science Grand Prize for Young Life Scientists, talks with Kathy Wren of AAAS about his essay, "Understanding a Minimal DNA Segregating Machine -- Reconstitution and Kinetic Dissection of a Plasmid Spindle," published 5 December in the journal Science. For more information, see: http://tinyurl.com/5 qsuuw Related: awards, dna, garner, interviews, prizes, science, transfer |
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AAAS Global Climate-Change Video Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 599 seconds http://www.aaas.org/ climate Residents of Shishmaref, Alaska, and experts like John Holdren, exploring the human impacts of global climate change. Related: aaas, advancement, alaska, american, association, change, climate, for, global, holdren, john, of, science, shishmaref, the, warming |
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AAAS Congratulates U.S. President-elect Obama Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 248 seconds AAAS, the world's largest science society, congratulates the next president of the United States, Senator Barack Obama, in this video dated 7 November 2008. For the full AAAS statement, see: http://tinyurl.com/5 rbggo Related: aaas, advancement, alan, american, association, barack, election, for, leshner, obama, of, presidential, science, the |
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Qs & AAAs Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 179 seconds Learn more about AAAS and what we do Related: aaas, advancement, education, groups, journals, nonprofits, organizations, science |
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Pediatric Medicines -- Prescribing Drugs "Off-Label" Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 513 seconds After more than a decade of U.S. regulations that first prompted and later required testing for children's medicines, less than half of the drugs that need to be studied have been studied. Technology may help speed up the process, but there's still some uncertainty over whether the laws that now require pediatric clinical trials will still be in place in 2012. Related: children, clinical, drugs, laws, medicines, off-label, pediatrics, science, technology, trials |
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Forests in Flux Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 535 seconds Forests provide vital goods and services including food, fuel, and fiber, and are major reservoirs of global carbon. This video presentation, an accompaniment to Science's 13 June 2008 special issue on forests, discusses efforts to understand how forests influence climate and some of the challenges of global forest governance. Related: 2008, climate, environment, forestry, forests, magazine, science, sustainability |
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Gene Regulation Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 422 seconds As in civil society, where there must necessarily be checks and balances on freedom of expression, cells have evolved a range of mechanisms to regulate the expression of their constituent genes. This video presentation, an accompaniment to Science's 28 March 2008 special issue on gene regulation highlights the central role of RNA in gene regulation. Related: 2008, biology, cell, gene, magazine, regulation, rna, science |
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AAAS Evolution Video Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 599 seconds http://www.aaas.org/ evolution AAAS CEO Alan Leshner and teachers from Dover, Pennsylvania, discuss the importance of teaching evolution. Related: aaas, advancement, american, association, design, education, evolution, for, intelligent, leshner, of, science, the |
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Breakthrough of the Year: Human Genetic Variation Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 597 seconds Ten-minute video, accompanying Science's year-end special issue, features Francis Collins of NIH, David Altshuler of the Broad Institute, and Science's Liz Pennisi reviewing some of the work that led studies in human genetic variation to be tagged the top scientific story for 2007. Related: 2007, breakthrough, genetic, human, magazine, of, science, the, variation, year |
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Virtual Worlds: The Promise of Parallel Universes Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 329 seconds Science Podcast host Robert Frederick produced and narrates a special video accompaniment to Greg Miller's article on doing research in online virtual worlds, from Science's 7 September 2007 special issue on social cognition. Related: 2007, cognition, computers, magazine, science, social, virtual, worlds |
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Plant Genomes Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 134 seconds Science magazine presents a special supplement to Science's 25 April 2008 special issue on plant genomes. Related: genomes, magazine, plant, plants, science |
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Understanding Obesity and Childhood Nutrition Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 596 seconds This video addresses: * What does science tell us about children's nutritional needs worldwide? * Is there enough time in the school day for exercise? * How can nutrition instruction fit into the K-12 science curriculum? * What roles can communities, schools, culture, and people play in addressing the problem of childhood obesity? Related: childhood, diet, education, exercise, health, nutrition, obesity |
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Animal Vocalizations Traced to Toadfish Origins Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 102 seconds Scowls, communicates with grunts and growls--it's not the human teenager, it's the toadfish. A July 18 2008 study in the journal Science by Andrew Bass and colleagues shows that toadfish share the ability to vocalize with many other animals, from birds, to frogs, to humans. See http://www.sciencema g.org. Related: andrew, bass, biology, fish, grunts, journal, marine, science, toadfish, vocalization |
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Cities Posted by: wwwAAASorg
Video duration: 598 seconds People have a love-hate relationship with cities, for the opportunities they provide and the problems they create. This video presentation, an accompaniment to Science's 8 February 2008 special issue on cities, discusses some of the implications of rapid urbanization for our daily lives, our environment, and future sustainability. Related: 2008, cities, environment, magazine, science, sustainability, urbanization |
