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SciTech Now: Ethanol (Segment)
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In this clip from SciTech Now, 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.

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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: European Green Crabs (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, University of Washington researchers are out in the field studying the Green Crab, an invasive crab species that could cause major trouble for the West Coast.

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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Exotic Tastes
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Have you ever wondered how effective therapy is? According to scientists at the University of Washington they can use an advanced new software to analyze therapy sessions and provide detailed feedback to practitioners. We discover how eating exotic species can help protect ecosystems. And we see how one university’s program is bridging the gap between a good idea and getting a product to market.

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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Exploration & Upkeep
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CNET Reporter Tim Stevens provides an inside look at Google Lunar X Prize contestants Team Astrobotic and their work in the Mojave Desert. Senior Editor at CNET.com, Bridget Carey, discusses the current state of social media. Kalimah Priforce, Co-Founder of Qeyno Labs, explains how his company is helping high potential youth in low opportunity settings. And we look at an interview with Dr. Jane Goodall on her groundbreaking work as an anthropologist in Tanzania.

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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Explorers Club
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Get an inside look inside New York City’s exclusive Explorers Club with an expert from “Science Friday film by Emily Driscoll, followed by a discussion with the Club’s former president Richard Wiese. An expert from the American Museum of Natural History explains what we know about dark matter, how it was discovered, and what it means to us on Earth. We talk with Lee Cadesky of C-fu Foods on how insects could help solve world hunger. And we tour Rowan University Art Gallery’s Simulte-Permeate exhibition, where artists are using technology to create art.

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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Eye of the Storm
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We meet hurricane hunters, who fly directly into the eye of the storm to collect vital data, and learn about the specialized aircrafts and instruments that make their missions possible. Hod Lipson, professor of mechanical engineering and data science at Columbia University, discusses the development of robots comprised of materials similar to those found in living organisms like soft muscle tissue. We join a tech entrepreneur who is combining STEM education, food, and fun. And a Texas company has developed the first holographic toy, changing the way we interact with the virtual world.

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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Facial Recognition (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, we join researchers at the University of North Carolina Wilmington as they test facial recognition technology to be a diagnostic tool to determine health risks.

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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Fail Lab
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Breaking objects is part of the normal day to day operations at the Materials Test Center. Learn how these experts are breaking everyday items in an effort to save lives. Discover the car seat of the future that potentially could have five expressive behaviors. Learn how scientists are working to improve our memories by testing an implant that could help, especially for those who suffer from cognitive disorders. And we visit the Texas Department of Transportation where they are teaming up with research institutions to find ways to better warn wrong-way drivers.

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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Fails (Segment)
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In this clip from "SciTech Now, breaking objects is part of the normal day to day operations at the Materials Test Center. Learn how these experts are breaking everyday items in an effort to save lives.

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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: Falling Stars
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We take a look at how veterans are getting a chance to apply their military skills to the business world back home with entrepreneurial “bootcamps across the country. Jere Harris, founder, chairman, and CEO of Production Resource Group joins us and discusses technology in entertainment. We take a close look at a deadly disease affecting species of starfish on the west coast. And the new grandPad is a tablet that is helping senior citizens navigate the world of technology.

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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010
SciTech Now: Fat Bikes
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Come along as we explore a new winter sport that is designed to adapt to climate change. We talk to a mechanical engineer and a physical therapist who teamed up to develop a device that makes it easier for stroke victims relearn to walk. We talk to the grandson of Charles Lindbergh who shares how he’s pioneering clean, quiet, sustainable flight. And we see how video games are helping patients cope with chronic pain.

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Utah Education Network
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MMG Tech Initiative
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10/20/2010