Creative Research and Scholarship Award winner Hanqin Tian
Auburn University's Hanqin Tian, Professor in Forestry and Wildlife Sciences
Pruis MA133 10/03/11
Pruis MA133 from 10/03/11
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A Tribute to Earthworms
Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski shares some basic information about earthworms and their beneficial contributions to the plant and animal kingdoms. In addition, there is video footage of recent hands-on science classes conducted with preschoolers as they explore ecology and earthworm science concepts. Early childhood students made comparisons and contrasts between synthetic and real earthworms characteristics, measured earthworms, observed what surface preferences earthworms have, made models of ear
George Rupp on famine in east Africa
The chief executive of the International Rescue Committee on the famine in Somalia and the challenges of responding to international crises
Michel Sidibé on global health
The executive director of United Nations AIDS on a comprehensive approach to eradicating AIDS
SoundCloud aims to "unmute" the Web
Oct. 4 -- A Berlin-based startup has developed a software platform for users to share sound files the same way people share videos on YouTube. This summer it paid a handful of members in North America to make recordings via its mobile app and post them on the Web. Tomorrow the company hosts its second annual SoundCloud Global MeetUp Day in more than 800 cities around the world. Natalie Armstrong reports.
FeSi Single Crystal: Polyhedral Morphology CORE-Materials posted a photo: This photograph shows polyhedral morphology of a FeSi single crystal grown by dissolving arc-melted FeSi pieces in
Examining the Impact of Spirituality on Parenting Outcomes
The oldest social institution in the African American community, the black church has served as a protective factor against debilitating social and psychological forces of poverty, inequality, disparity and racism. We will examine historical roots of African American spirituality, the current role of the black church and clinical intervention methods necessary to provide effective, culturally-based treatment and services. Participants will be introduced to a useful clinical tool, "Spiritual Life
Magna Carta
Magna Carta is an English charter, originally issued in the year 1215, and reissued later in the 13th century in modified versions. This is a British newscast about this event on the anniversary of this document. Not much depth, but does explain its importance and value.
Lecture: Bruce Miller Lecture
Professor Bruce Miller, Director of the Memory and Ageing Centre at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), is delivering the keynote lecture at a Neuroscience Conference being hosted by King's and UCSF.
ArtPrize Panel 10/04/11
Nick Antonakis sits down with artists Caleb Brennan, Clay Stauffer and Gabriel Craig to discuss their entries in this years ArtPrize.
An Interview with Clayton Southall
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Moshe Klebanov
Art Part 1
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs - order now on DVD & Blu-ray
George Harrison presents
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs
A film by Stuart Cooper
A mesmerising and furious performance from John Hurt, as delusional revolutionary Malcolm Scrawdyke, is at the heart of this chillingly dark comedy. Rarely seen in almost 40 years, it is released by BFI Flipside in a Dual Format Edition with thematically related archival short films and an extensive booklet with essays and contributions from Stuart Cooper and Mike Leigh.
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Interview about 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
Following the announcement, Professor Olga Botner was interviewed by freelance journalist Joanna Rose about the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics on 4 October 2011.
Bourne of War "War is the health of the State." The famous seven words appeared in an unfinished manuscript written by the progressive essayist Randolph Silliman Bourne (1886-1918) during World War I. In a collection of Bourne's essays entitled War
Presentations C9 Lectures: Mahmoud Saleh - Advanced CRT 1 of n You first met Mahmoud Saleh in an episode of C9::GoingNative covering CRT (C Run-time Library). Mahmoud is the keeper of the CRT(C Run-time Library) at Microsoft, working on the VC++ team as a software engineer. The information presented in that GoingNative episode was introductory in nature and as we expected you asked for more advanced treatm
