Browse Titles - 217 results
Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 24, Turbulence
produced by Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012, in Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 24 (Sydney, New South Wales: ABC Commercial, 2011), 6 mins
This program shows a wind tunnel used for looking at turbulence and the amount of drag resistance of the surface of an airplane wing. Future research includes testing a variety of surfaces with textures developed from research with animal skin, and applying it to airplane wing surfaces.
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produced by Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012, in Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 24 (Sydney, New South Wales: ABC Commercial, 2011), 6 mins
Description
This program shows a wind tunnel used for looking at turbulence and the amount of drag resistance of the surface of an airplane wing. Future research includes testing a variety of surfaces with textures developed from research with animal skin, and applying it to airplane wing surfaces.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
ABC Commercial
Series
Catalyst
Speaker / Narrator
Nicholas Hutchins, Ivan Marusic, Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012
Person Discussed
Nicholas Hutchins, Ivan Marusic
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by ABC Commercial
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Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 28, Radiation 101
produced by Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012, in Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 28 (Sydney, New South Wales: ABC Commercial, 2011), 7 mins
This video focuses on determining safe levels of radiation. Radiation is around us in both natural and artificial forms including dangerous types of radiation in the form of alpha particles, and increased levels of cosmic radiation in planes, radon gas, and medical x-rays. To maintain a safe level of radiation we...
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produced by Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012, in Catalyst, Series 12, Episode 28 (Sydney, New South Wales: ABC Commercial, 2011), 7 mins
Description
This video focuses on determining safe levels of radiation. Radiation is around us in both natural and artificial forms including dangerous types of radiation in the form of alpha particles, and increased levels of cosmic radiation in planes, radon gas, and medical x-rays. To maintain a safe level of radiation we should keep both artificial and natural exposure to radiation as low as possible.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
ABC Commercial
Series
Catalyst
Speaker / Narrator
Rick Tinker, Peter Karamoskos, Graham Phillips, fl. 1984-2012
Person Discussed
Rick Tinker, Peter Karamoskos
Topic / Theme
Environmental testing, Health, Environment, Engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by ABC Commercial
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The Chopper
produced by Patrick Uden, 1946- (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1982), 57 mins
This documentary traces the evolution of the helicopter, using rare archive footage of early pioneering flights. It also examines the latest research within the industry, and, with the aid of graphics, produces a glimpse of the helicopter of the future.
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produced by Patrick Uden, 1946- (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1982), 57 mins
Description
This documentary traces the evolution of the helicopter, using rare archive footage of early pioneering flights. It also examines the latest research within the industry, and, with the aid of graphics, produces a glimpse of the helicopter of the future.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Patrick Uden, 1946-, Martin Jarvis, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Speaker / Narrator
Martin Jarvis, 1941-
Topic / Theme
Science curriculums, Transportation, Engineering, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1982 BBC Worldwide
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Clockwork Radio
produced by John Groom, fl. 1995-1997 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 33 mins
This documentary follows the story of inventor Trevor Baylis and his clockwork radio which is set to be mass produced in South Africa.
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produced by John Groom, fl. 1995-1997 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 33 mins
Description
This documentary follows the story of inventor Trevor Baylis and his clockwork radio which is set to be mass produced in South Africa.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
John Groom, fl. 1995-1997, Chirs Evans, fl. 1995
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Speaker / Narrator
Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013, Trevor Graham Baylis, 1937-, Chirs Evans, fl. 1995
Person Discussed
Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013, Trevor Graham Baylis, 1937-
Topic / Theme
Manufacturing industry, Sciences, Mechanical engineering, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1995 BBC Worldwide
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CNN Specials, 3, Saved by the Future, Episode 3
in CNN Specials, 3 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 23 mins
How smart technology of the future will become an extension of our very selves -- how we move, how we communicate, and how we interact with the world around us.
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in CNN Specials, 3 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2020), 23 mins
Description
How smart technology of the future will become an extension of our very selves -- how we move, how we communicate, and how we interact with the world around us.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
Amy Webb, 1874-, Richard Browning, 2279-, Michio Kaku, 1947-
Person Discussed
Amy Webb, 1874-, Richard Browning, 2279-, Michio Kaku, 1947-
Topic / Theme
Internet, Digital communications, Robotics, Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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CNN Specials, Decoded: Genetic Technologies
in CNN Specials (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
Anna Stewart dives into the world of genetic technologies.
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in CNN Specials (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
Description
Anna Stewart dives into the world of genetic technologies.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Anna Stewart, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
David Andrew Sinclair, 1969-, Maddie Hall, fl. 2012, Ancy Yesudas, fl. 2008, Francis S. Collins, 1950-
Person Discussed
David Andrew Sinclair, 1969-, Maddie Hall, fl. 2012, Ancy Yesudas, fl. 2008, Francis S. Collins, 1950-
Topic / Theme
Technology, Sciences, Genetic engineering
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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CNN Specials, Decoded: The Internet of Things
in CNN Specials (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
With over 13 billion 'connected' devices on the planet, the Internet of Things is changing how we live and work. But connectivity brings vulnerability, and regulation will be key.
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in CNN Specials (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
Description
With over 13 billion 'connected' devices on the planet, the Internet of Things is changing how we live and work. But connectivity brings vulnerability, and regulation will be key.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Anna Stewart, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
Kevin Ashton, 1968-, Florian Simmendinger, fl. 2014, David Nichols, fl. 1980
Person Discussed
Kevin Ashton, 1968-, Florian Simmendinger, fl. 2014, David Nichols, fl. 1980
Topic / Theme
Robotics, Internet, Inventions, Engineering, Technology, Machine to machine communications
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 1, Decoded: The Metaverse
in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 1 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2022), 23 mins
From Big Tech inventions to Web3 conversations, the burgeoning global tech scene is laying the groundwork for the future's sustainable solutions today.
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in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 1 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2022), 23 mins
Description
From Big Tech inventions to Web3 conversations, the burgeoning global tech scene is laying the groundwork for the future's sustainable solutions today.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Anna Stewart, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
Cory Strassburger, fl. 2021, Jane Thomason, Andrew Bosworth, fl. 2006, Neal Stephenson, 1959-, Philip Rosedale, 1968-
Person Discussed
Cory Strassburger, fl. 2021, Jane Thomason, Andrew Bosworth, fl. 2006, Neal Stephenson, 1959-, Philip Rosedale, 1968-
Topic / Theme
Computer animation, Innovation and invention, Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2022 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 2, Decoded: AI and Machine Learning
in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 2 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2022), 23 mins
From behind the steering wheels of our cars, the healthcare we receive, and the media we consume, how Artificial Intelligence supports life in the modern world.
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in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 2 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2022), 23 mins
Description
From behind the steering wheels of our cars, the healthcare we receive, and the media we consume, how Artificial Intelligence supports life in the modern world.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Anna Stewart, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
Ben Goertzel, 1966-, Blaise Agüera y Arcas, 1975-, Shweta Shrivastava, Demis Hassabis, 1976-
Person Discussed
Ben Goertzel, 1966-, Blaise Agüera y Arcas, 1975-, Shweta Shrivastava, Demis Hassabis, 1976-
Topic / Theme
Innovation and invention, Technology, Medical innovations
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2022 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 3, Decoded: Cryptocurrency
in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 3 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
Anna Stewart decodes cryptocurrencies to better understand their positive impacts and potential pitfalls.
Sample
in CNN Specials, Season 1. Episode 3 (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2023), 23 mins
Description
Anna Stewart decodes cryptocurrencies to better understand their positive impacts and potential pitfalls.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Anna Stewart, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Cable News Network (CNN)
Series
CNN Specials
Speaker / Narrator
Johanna Thornblad, fl. 2021, Charles Hoskinson, 1987-, Michael J. Casey, Saqr Ereiqat, fl. 2005, Molly White, 1993-
Person Discussed
Johanna Thornblad, fl. 2021, Charles Hoskinson, 1987-, Michael J. Casey, Saqr Ereiqat, fl. 2005, Molly White, 1993-
Topic / Theme
Technology, Money, Online selling, Online shopping
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 CNN Newsource Sales, Inc.
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