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SciTech Now: STEAM (Segment)
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In this clip from SciTech Now, Ryan Buyssens, assistant professor of Sculpture and Applied Design at the University of Cental Florida, discusses the STEM initiative and the push to get it changed to STEAM so art does not get left behind.

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Technology and Engineering Education
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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: STEM & Hip-Hop (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, Christopher Emdin, a science educator at Columbia University’s Teacher’s College shares the many connections between STEM and hip hop.

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Career and Technical Education
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Utah Education Network
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SciTech Now
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Sacred Waters
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We chat with hydrologist, Karletta Chief, who is a member of the Navajo Bitter Water Clan, about her work and how her personal relationship with those waterways influenced her pursuit of science. Science reporter, Dave Mosher, discusses the world’s most powerful rocket. We hear from Bill Nye, the star of a new Downloadable docsary series that follows his fight for science as the solution to Earth’s problems. And we take a look into the challenge that zoo’s face in replicating the natural habitats of their animals from around the world.

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Career and Technical Education
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Satellites Cubed
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We take a look at fascinating tiny satellites called CubeSats that have democratized space access by giving researchers, academics and school kids the chance to do space science. Education reporter Nichole Dobo stops by to explain blended learning and how it’s helping students. One of humanity’s oldest technologies, fermentation, might hold the key to solving the global climate issue and one young man from Aurora, Illinois may have found an even faster way of producing clean energy. And we see what Jerboas, mouse like creatures with massive hind legs, can teach us about the growth of human bones.

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Career and Technical Education
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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Save the Bees
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Two scientists have teamed up to save collapsing bee colonies and we take a look at their unconventional remedy – the mushroom. Physicist Brian Greene stresses the importance of breaking down abstract science ideas into thrilling narratives. We take a look at how one hospital television channel is helping young cancer patients and their families cope. And we take a look at how advanced rescue mannequins are helping train military medical personnel.

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Career and Technical Education
Health Science Education
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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: Science Filmmaker (Segment)
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In this clip from SciTech Now, science filmmaker Emily Driscoll shares what she discovered while answering the age old question of "How many likes does it take to get to the center of a lollipop?"

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Career and Technical Education
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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Science and Toads
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One community in Central New York is learning that even the most pristine of lakes can fall prey to the effects of climate change and the human footprint. Professor of Cognitive Science, Alexandra Horowitz, examines the world of dogs by studying the complexities of their noses. Scientists at the University of Texas in Austin are using detectors to explore the Mayan Pyramids in Belize. And we join Utah's Hogle Zoo, citizen scientists, and Utah's Division of Wildlife Resources as they gather data on the health of Utah's Boreal Toad population.

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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
Date Added:
10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Science of Falling (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now" a researcher examines how people fall in an effort to develop programs that can prevent or minimize serious falls for senior citizens.

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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Scientific Theories (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, theoretical astrophysicist and Yale University professor, Priyamvada Natarajan, sits down with us and discusses scientific theories and how they gain acceptance.

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Career and Technical Education
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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Sea Canaries
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In this edition of SciTech Now, we take a dip to see how the Beluga whale population in the St. Lawrence River estuary and the Great Lakes watershed are a good reflection of the health of the ecosystem. We sit down with scientist evangelist Ainissa Ramirez and discuss why foam and bubbles are so important to our study of comets. And we visit Geekdom, a collaborative workspace that serves as a catalyst for new startups and apps.

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Career and Technical Education
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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Secret Gardens
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Flooding and severe storms are one of the biggest worries for municipalities throughout the U.S. as they prepare for the effects of climate change. We head to Detroit to see the creative new ways the community is utilizing vacant lots to store rain water. Theodoros Zanos, head of the Neural Decoding and Data Analytics lab at the Center for Bio Electronic medicine at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in New York, joins us to explain what Bio Electronic medicine is. Professor Jay Melosh discusses the city-sized lava tube that has been discovered on the moon and how it could impact the future of space exploration. And we take a look at a mobile app that is helping drivers find parking with ease.

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