Lucy, la pionnière (audio)

A l’occasion du colloque « Les sciences dans les années 70 », Yves Coppens revient sur son activité de paléontologiste et sur les nombreuses campagnes de fouilles menées dès les années 1920 dans le cadre de la recherche sur les origines de l’homme. Il retrace en particulier les prémices et la découverte dans les années 70 de l’Australopithecus afarensis, la célèbre Lucy.

Très médiatisée lors de sa découverte car elle détenait le record du plus vieil hominid
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Government support for cluster development important
New research shows how clusters benefit from government intervention and support following their initial organic development.
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MLK Day Noon Celebration
Students from surrounding schools came to celebrate MLK Day at GRCC.
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Understanding Electricity with Photovoltaics
Lesson ObjectiveStudents explore electricity through the use of photovoltaic cells.  Questions to ConsiderWhy is it important for students to identify the learning target at the beginning of the lesson?What strategies does Ms. Levine use to encourage student discussion?How does Ms. Levine extend the lesson so that students see a connection to their lives?
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Equilibrium
Steve Davis
Equilibrium discussion for Freshman Chemistry: equilibrium constant in terms of concentration for general and acid/base reactions.
Some
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Voyage autour (et à l'intérieur) d'un trou noir (video)

Conférence donnée à l'IAP le 3 janvier 2012 par Alain Riazuelo, astrophysicien à l'IAP.

À quoi ressemble un trou noir ? Curieusement, les scientifiques ont mis beaucoup de temps avant de chercher une réponse à cette question, alors même que les trous noirs font partie des objets les plus extrêmes et les plus déroutants de l'Univers et que les moyens informatiques modernes permettent d'y apporter de nombreux éléments de réponse.
Dans cette conférence à vocatio
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Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : Quand demander une IRM mammaire ?

Titre : Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : Quand demander une IRM mammaire ?
Intervenant (s) : Loïc BOULANGER (Service de chirurgie gynécologique et mammaire Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, CHRU de Lille).
Résumé : Excellente VPN, très bonne sensibilité (CIS : 90%, CI : 97%)
• Mais ne pas l’utiliser pour n’importe quelle indication car:
– Coût, temps d’examen, accès difficile
– Mauvaise spécificité : découverte de nombreuses lésions bé
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7.3 Linear Equations and Their Graphs
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Colorado Water Knowledge
The Colorado Water Knowledge Web site is maintained by the Colorado State University Colorado Water Resources Research Institute. The site allows kids to explore all aspects of water science including general facts, a description of the water cycle, stream processes, Colorado geology and water history, major aquifers of the area, aquatic life in local waters, Colorado water laws and regulations, and much more. Although it isn't graphic intensive, the site does a good job of explaining the wide a
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Alexa Rand
Alexa Rand — special education major, volleyball athlete and organizer of the Olympic Village during Clemson's hosting of Special Olympics last spring. Read more here: http://features.clemson.edu/creative-services/homepage/2012/being-a-tiger/
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General OR Anesthesia
Anesthesiologists and support staff ensure that you receive high -quality anesthesiology services during your surgical procedure. Related Links: Perioperative Services http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/ Department of Anesthesiology http://medschool.umaryland.edu/anesthesiology/ UMMC Division of General Surgery http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/
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SK76 in Nottinghamshire
This Hectad is an area of countryside in Nottinghamshire conatining several interesting villages and historic sites, including the open field system of Laxton.
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Why creationism is wrong and evolution is right - Steve Jones
Steve Jones, professor of genetics at University College London, describes why he believes that creationism is wrong and evolution is right at a lecture organised by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath.
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Introduction to Population, Urbanization, and the Environment
OpenStax College

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WBAA: Engineering and Social Justice
Dr. Alice Pawley, assistant professor in Purdue University's School of Engineering Education, talks about the book Engineering and Social Justice: In the University and Beyond from Purdue University Press. Pawley contributed to the book and is co-editor with colleagues Dr. Caroline Baillie (University of Western Australia) and Dr. Donna Riley (Smith College). The book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide who are attempting to bring social justice into their work and practice, or who would
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Edgar Allen Poe "La Máscara de la Muerte Roja" (Parte 2 en Español)
Este cuento de Edgar Allen Poe, sigue los intentos del Príncipe Próspero, quien quiere evitar una plaga peligrosa conocido como la Muerte Roja. Trata de evitar la enfermedad escondiéndose en su monasterio. La voz del orador complementa la atmósfera del cuento. Parte 2 (8:51)

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Drip, Drop, Drip, Drop
In this activity, Students design an experiment to model a leaky faucet and determine the amount of water wasted due to the leak. Using the data they gather in a table, students graph and write an equation for a line of best fit. They express their results with multiple representations and use the results to make predictions. This activity will build an understanding of variable, the relationship between variables, and generalizing these relationships.
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Surgical Heads of Service
There are 16 surgical specialties at UMMC. The patient care staff and ORs of each specialty are run by a highly trained nurse with many years of experience in that service. Related Links: Perioperative Services http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/ Preparing for Surgery http://www.umm.edu/surgeryhome/surg_prep.htm PREP Center Packet http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/prep-center-packet.htm PREP Center Patient Appointment Checklist http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/patien
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Edgar Allen Poe - El Barril de Amontillado (Vincent Price) - Subtítulos en Español.
El Barril de Amontillado, recitada por Vincent Price, es una historia pequeña sobre la venganza mortal de un amigo del narrador que le ha insultado. Publicado por primera vez en 1846, la historia es un clásico de Poe. Gran video para mostrar después de leer la historia. (13:26)
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