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The Human Spark PBS

The Human Spark

PBS, 08.12.2010

 What is the nature of human uniqueness? Where did it ignite, and when? And why? This excellent 3-part series explores this mystery.
 
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Dolphin Make Their Own Toys

Seaworld, 07.02.2010

 Dolphins are among the smartest animals on Earth. They're also among the most playful. Prepare to be amazed at what they do with bubbles!
 
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Gasland

by Josh Fox
HBO Films, 06.24.2010

 Can you light your tap water on fire? If you can't now, you may be able to soon. Find out why natural gas is not as clean a fuel as you might had heard.
 
The Next Hundred Million

The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050

The Charlie Rose Show, 05.18.2010

 Joel Kotkin, author of "The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050," has a refreshingly optimistic vision of the future. Find out why in this video interview. (17 min.)
 
PBS NOVA: Mind Over Money

Mind Over Money

PBS NOVA, 04.27.2010

 Just how rational are financial markets? This intriguing program looks at the latest research into how our emotions affect our financial decision-making. (60 min)
 
MIT Lab cast

MIT Lab Cast

MIT Media Lab, 04.21.2010

 The MIT Media Lab Cast features student's videos about their projects and research. 200 undergraduates come to work at the Media Lab each year.
 
Dean Kamen on The Colbert Report

Dean Kamen on The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report, 04.05.2010

 FIRST founder Dean Kamen demonstrates his prosthetic arm invention to Stephen Colbert.
 
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Does Evolution Explain Human Nature?

Templeton Foundation, 02.24.2010

 Watch three experts explore this question in a panel discussion held at Yale.
 
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Scale of the Universe

FreeWorldGroup, 02.04.2010

 Zoom from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of spacetime and learn the scale of things along the way! Learn the size of the Pillars of Creation; marvel at the minuscule scale of a neutrino!
 
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The Science of the Olympic Winter Games

NBC Learn, 01.14.2010

 16-part video series focusing on the science behind how athletes preparing for February’s Vancouver Games skate, ski, jump and curl to Olympic gold
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