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SciTech Now: One Step at at Time
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We get an inside look at The American Modeling Teachers Association and discover how the hands-on teaching approach is a huge help in math and science classes. Wall Street Journal tech columnist Joanna Stern shows us new household devices. We find out just what the startup BitShift is. We “Hangout with Dr. Paul Hintze of NASA and find out what technology could get mankind to Mars sooner then you think and a Lego robot enthusiast demonstrates how Legos are not just building blocks anymore.

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Career and Technical Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
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MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Open World
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Today we join archeology students in North Carolina who are using ground-penetrating radar to try and solve a Revolutionary War mystery. We discuss the prevalence and dangers of counterfeit microchips with Carnegie Mellon professor Ken Mai. More and more universities are offering degrees in gaming sciences and students competing at the College Computer Game Showcase see a future and career in video game design. We visit a university in Potsdam, New York where they are taking steps to educate student entrepreneurs on how to use science and technology to develop inventions and grow a business. And we go inside the extreme sport of drone racing.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Origami Science (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, Ainissa Ramirez, scientist, author, and self-proclaimed science evangelist, sits down with us and shares how Origami can save lives.

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Career and Technical Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
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MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Osmosis
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Join us as we see how the largest desalination plant in North America is making Tampa Bay water safer and cleaner. Is there a possibility of architecture in space? Madhu Thengavelu, professor at University of Southern California and an expert in space architecture and engineering shares what could be possible. A medical team performs brain surgeries while patients are awake to help mitigate the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. And predictions on how one element could change the world.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Out of Fuel? (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, Dave Mosher, Business Insider’s Tech and Science Correspondent, shares how a dwindling supply of plutonium threatens deep space exploration.

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Career and Technical Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Out of the Past
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We see archaeology move underwater as researchers in Michigan discover clues from the past submerged in a hundred feet of water. We chat with Dr. Phil Metzger, a planetary physicist about NASA’s New Horizons flyby. We see how a California couple would like to increase productivity in physical therapy with the help of Microsoft Kinect. And we learn about the haunting repercussions of food scarcity in the colony of Jamestown.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
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MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Pacidose
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We take a look at a new and innovative product that helps parents administer medicine to babies. We sit down with Sharon Abreu, the executive director of Irthlingsz Art-Based Environmental Education, to discuss her new project, The Climate Monologues. We dive into the software that helps estimate the likelihood of a man-made earthquake. And we learn how fireflies synchronize their flashing light patterns.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
Provider:
Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Paleoart (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, Paleo-artist Gabriel Ugueto reveals the aesthetic challenges he encounters when trying to accurately draw extinct animals like dinosaurs.

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Career and Technical Education
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Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Pando - World's Largest Living Organism
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In this clip from SciTech Now, Pando Populus is the oldest and largest living organism on the planet. Connected by a single root system, the Quaking Aspen spreads over 100 acres in southern Utah. High school students take road trips to Pando to monitor its growth and better understand the eco-system that provides Pando with its long life. These trips inspire students to enter into scientific fields of study as well as become citizen scientists and activists.

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Career and Technical Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Paper or Plastic?
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In our data driven worlds, developers are integrating tech into our infrastructure and a company in Missouri is working to bring technology to the roadways. Sustainability strategist Leyla Acjaralou helps us bust environmental myths such as the often debated question: paper or plastic? We sit in on the Creative Technology program at Columbia’s University’s Teacher’s College where future teachers are learning how to integrate tech into art classes. And we take a look at a unique collection of scientific and medical devices from decades past.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Provider Set:
SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Particle Accelerator (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now," we get an inside look at the U.S. Department of Energy's newest particle accelerator, NSLS-II, and the advanced science and technology behind it.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Science
Technology and Engineering Education
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Provider Set:
SciTech Now
Author:
MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010