Numbers and Counting
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics covered: The numbers 1-20 and 21-100, hundreds, thousands, millions, number & gender rules, review.
Origin & Dispersal of Modern Humans
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
The main question of physical anthropology since its origins in the 1770s was the origin of modern humans. At that time this was in reference to the…
Othello as a Tragedy
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics include The tragic fall of Othello, Othello as a tragedy, jealousy, the handkerchief, Othello as a tragic figure.
Othello Basics
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics include the background of Othello, the plot, Othello, Desdemona, Iago.
Our Fascination with Mars
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Why are we so fascinated with the Red Planet?
Our Place in Space: Astronomy
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
Who hasn't stared in wonder at the night sky and wanted to know more? Astronomy is the scientific study of our place in space: it is an amazing…
Pascal Cotte & Jean Penicault
By Distribution Access - 2008
Art restoration pioneers Pascal Cotte and Jean Penicault present the multispectral high definition digitization system for Fine Arts, Lumiere…
Patterns of Adaptation
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
How do humans adapt to environmental challenges? In this video, experts explore this question from many angles. The difference between…
Patterns of Variation
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
The video begins with comments on some instances of ethnic genocide that have occurred in the past in the Sudan, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Nazi Germany…
Pedal the Ocean (Part 1)
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
To illustrate what we can do with human-powered vehicles, Greg Kolodziejzyk will attempt to pedal a boat across the ocean.
Pedal the Ocean (Part 2)
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
An update on Greg Kolodziejzyk's progress in building the boat he will pedal across the ocean.
Peter Diamandis
By Distribution Access - 2008
Google Lunar X Prize founder, Peter Diamandis, talks about how he turned his dream of going into space and bringing other people with him- into…
Peter Menzel & Faith D'Alusio
By Distribution Access - 2008
Hungry Planet co-creators Peter Menzel and Faith D'Alusio.
Philosophy for Children
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
Governments give education a high profile but today it is increasingly about targets, testing and technology. And some people disagree with this…
Physical Anthropology: The Evolving Human
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
Physical Anthropology: The Evolving Human provides students with an understanding of human evolution and diversity from a biological perspective…
Physics - Teaching Systems - Super Pack
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Contains Modules 1-9. Includes: The Basics, Vectors & Velocity, Kinematics, Circular Motion and Momentum, The Three Laws of Motion, Work & Energy…
Planes II
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Daily Planet revisits the world of airplanes. We look at a supersized eye hospital with wings, and the Falcon 7X, a $40 million business jet.
Planetary Motion & Harmonic Motion
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics covered: Kepler's First Law, ellipse, Kelpler's Second Law, Kepler's Third Law, simple harmonic motion, Hooke's Law, gravitational potential…
Play With Polymers
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
A polymer is a long chain molecule composed of smaller, similar units bonded together, like the boxcars in a train. These demonstrations illustrate…
Polarized Light
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Passing light through a polarizing filter gives it intriguing properties that are exploited all around us, particularly in the LCD screens we see on…
Possessive Adjectives
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics covered: Vocabulary, using possessive adjectives, singular forms, plural forms, agreement, and practice sentences
Power Tool Drag Racing
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Looking for a new way to spend a weekend? How about turning your leaf blower into a fire-breathing dragster?
Premodern Humans
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
Around 780,000 years ago a new species of Homo appears, perhaps descended from the hominins that lived in Spain and Italy between 900,000 and 800,000…
Preparing and Processing Foods
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
This program looks at why we preserve and process foods, how we do it in different cultures and the health considerations we need to take into…
Preparing for a Spacewalk
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Even with lots of practice, no amount of training can completely prepare an astronaut for their first spacewalk.
Present Indicative
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics covered: -ar verbs in the present tense, vocabulary, practice sentences, -er verbs in the present tense, practice sentences, -ir verbs in the…
Primate Behaviour
By Coast Learning Systems - 2008
This lesson tackles why we study the behavior of nonhuman primates and how their behavior patterns can be related to human behavior and evolution…
Principles and Laws of Motion
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
The Physics of Difficult Experiments demonstrates a typical mechanics situations common to many senior Physics courses such as Circular motion…
Pulling a Car/Cracking a Nut
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Alan demonstrates how mechanical advantage helps humans do things that would normally require superhuman strength.
Pumpkin Ballistics
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Let's find out how to get maximum projectile distance out of an air-powered pumpkin cannon!
Quality Control in Food Technology
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
TToday when we buy mass produced food products we expect consistent taste, texture, appearance and smell and a stringent standard of hygiene. Any…
Rapid Transformation
By Kantola Productions, LLC - 2008
Organizations are built for stability, not for change. But in today's highly competitive business environment, organizations must be ready to…
Ray Kurzweil
By Distribution Access - 2008
Ray Kurzweil discusses the evolution of biotechnology and what it means for human longevity.
Relics
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Daily Planet goes back in time to examine some very old things, from uncovering facts about the Peking Man to shedding light on the Thule people.
Renewable Fuels
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
Traditionally we have relied heavily upon non-renewable energy resources, however we have now reached a tipping point globally where the environment…
Research on the Internet
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
Google transformed the way that users access information on the web. It ousted the categorized portal approach and allowed information to be found by…
Researching Health
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 2008
Health and life chances aren't distributed equally. On average, people from poorer backgrounds have significantly higher rates of illness than people…
RHIOT School
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
The Rigid Hull Inflatable Operator Training School puts students through their paces in extreme conditions.
Richard Satava (2008)
By Distribution Access - 2008
Senior Science Advisor, US ARMY Medical Research, Richard Satava.
RNA
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics covered: RNA, transcription, translation, tertiary and quaternary structures, triplet codon system, the cell membrane, passive and active…
Robot Mobility
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Making robots move can still be a heart-stopping experience.
Robotic Whooping Crane Eggs
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
These datalogging eggs are giving researchers new insight into the nesting habits of the whooping crane which in turn helps the researchers to build…
Robots II
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
We revisit the evolving role of robots. We meet a variety of robots, from ASIMO, the first robot to autonomously walk around, to Ballbot, a robot…
Robots III
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Daily Planet takes a look at the constantly evolving role of robots. From "Human Robots," to robobutlers, this episode has got the skinny on our…
Romeo and Juliet
By Cerebellum Corporation - 2008
Topics include the plot, the poetry, the characters, the role of coincidence, Romeo and Juliet as tragic figures.
Rosin Up The Bow
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
Violins and cellos make beautiful music when a skilled musician runs a bow across the strings. But why do they apply rosin to the strings before…
Rotterdam Tugboats
By Exploration Production Inc. - 2008
These tiny tugboats use their enormous power to haul humungous tankers into and out of port.