ISS Update: Wearable Technology
NASA Public Affairs Officer Lynnette Madison talks with Human Interface Engineer Cory Simon about wearable technology containing sensors, displays and controls to assist future astronauts and augment their capability to perform more elaborate and complex tasks. Questions? Ask us on Twitter @NASA_Johnson and include the hashtag #askStation. For the latest news about the space station, visit http://www.nasa.gov/station.
Rivers of the sun, Amazon 1-6
9:41 Amazonia has the greatest rain forest on earth. The world's mightiest river.
AMAZON BASIN
In short, the Amazon Basin (Amazonia) is covered by the largest tropical rain forest in the world, and running through its heart is the Amazon River, and its more than 1,000 tributaries, seven of them more than 1,000 miles in length. Measurable rain falls on an average of 200 days a year, and total rainfall often approaches 100 inches per year.
The overall basin drains over 2,70
Springboard 7-2 ; Ellipse # 1
Jackie's Dress
Jacqueline Kennedy's timeless style and poise made her an icon of American History. Her inaugural ball gown is a highlight of the National Museum of American History's "First Ladies" exhibit. (01:47)
Adding up using a calculator
This activity is designed to provide the student with the ability to key in prices in a calculator, add up a shopping list and work out how much change he should get. Suitable for students with Moderate Special Needs.
Ping 140: Hyper-V on Technet, Wordament, Nook, Windows Phone Marketplace Laura was out this week but Paul didn't skip a beat and he was joined by our Hyper -V expert himself, Eric Bahna. Here's what went down:
Listening, speaking, vocabulary: How much do these food products cost please?
After this lesson you can ask for information about the price of food products and order them in a shop.
Audacity 2.0 Tutorial
Learn how to record your assignments using Audacity
Rise of the Nazis
In August 1934 Hitler declared himself Fuhrer, absolute leader of Germany. Follow Hitler and his Nazi Party's rise to power in the lead up to the Second World War. (4:15)
The Jepson Experience
Why leadership studies and the University of Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership Studies? Students share their experiences applying what they have learned, conducting research, engaging the community, forming close faculty relationships, and more.
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Development of Oro-Facial Structures and Its Clinical Correlation
Facial anomalies are frequent conditions in children in every part of the world. If these anomalies are not treated appropriately and adequately, there will be imposition of severe psychosocial problems on the parents of such children. And, the appropriateness and adequacy of the definitive treatment, which is often surgery, lie in the proper understanding of the anatomic and embryologic bases of these anomalies. This module addresses these issues and is very important to the practice of oral an
History Day
The Case against Student Aid For decades, Federal Financial Aid (FFA) programs have been implemented and expanded to make higher education "affordable" for students. The ostensible merits are obvious: loans, grants, and work-study schemes allow students to purchase education without much need for cash or other sources of private funding — a supposed benefit to students who otherwise might not be able t
IPL: Gary Wilson: Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climates - Audio
Inaugural Professorial Lecture from Gary Wilson, head of Marine Science and researcher in Geology at University of Otago. The lecture was entitled "Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climates." The lecture was delivered on Thursday the 1st of September, 2011
Historia de las matemáticas (en español) - parte 1
Este documental de 16 partes, cubre la historia de matemáticas de los egipcios antiguos a las teorías de Galois en el siglo 19. Aquí tienen un documental muy detallada. Parte 8 del documental se ha eliminado debido a derechos de autor. (15:01)
Geogebra : Middelloodlijn en bissectrice Stapsgewijze, onderzoekende aanpak met als doelen: kenmerken en besluiten formuleren op basis van de eigenschappen van de middelloodlijn van een …
Bonjour de France : online Frans leren Bonjour de France is een educatief "cyber-tijdschrift" met allerlei oefeningen, testen en spelletjes om Frans te leren. De site bevat ook pedagogische fiches om leerkrachten Frans vreemde taal te ondersteunen. Bonjour de France zet …
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Malaria Antigen Rapid Test
Malaria is a disease caused by four identified spicies of Plasmodia, namely Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae. It is transmitted by the female anopheles mosquito. It is a disease that can be treated in just 48hrs, yet it can cause fatal complications if the diagnosis and treatment are delayed. It is re-emerging as the the number one infectious killer and it is the number on priority tropical disease of the World Health Organization.
