Found 10 - 18 results of 18 programs matching keyword " body imaging technology"


Microscope Imaging Station:  Zebra Fish Development (Clip)
Running Time:
00:00:51
Witness the amazing development of live embryos at the microscope imaging station, part of the Traits of Life Collection.

Project: Microscope Imaging Station | Browse All

Date: January 10, 2006
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology

Keywords: zebrafish, microscope, embryo, imaging


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Science Wire:  Biometrics: Vox Unlocks (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:11:16
Our team of middle school students from the Aim High program investigates new technologies that use our unique physical traits as tools for identification. Vox Unlocks tunes into voice recognition

Project: Science Wire | Browse All

Date: November 5, 2002
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology

Keywords: voice recognition technology, voice verification, vocal chords, vocal vowels exhibit, vocal vowels floor exhibit, pitch switch exhibit, pitch switch floor exhibit, voice characteristics, sound waves, vocal characteristics,


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Origins: Antarctica:  Mt. Erebus Geology with Paul and Noel (Webcast)
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0:47:02
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 2, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: active volcano, volcanic research, strombolian style eruptions, lstrombolian eruptionsava lake, polygenetic stratovolcano, magma chamber imaging, active seismic imaging of a volcano, volcanic bombs, chemistry of volcanoes, eruptions of mt. erebus, lava flow, fumerol


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Iron Science Teacher:  Tennis Balls (Webcast)
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1:05:40
Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. This week’s “secret” ingredient: tennis balls!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: August 3, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics

Keywords: activitiies, contests, amusement park ride physiology, gravity forces on the human body, gravitational forces on the human body, free fall deomnstrator, bouyancy, why do boats float, floatation, doppler effect, 5-tone whirly, how radar works, air pressure in tennis b


Real: 34K  
Revealing Bodies:  Under the Skin from Museo La Specola (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:04:44
Join us for an interactive webcast that includes a visit to Museo La Specola in Florence, Italy. The museum houses a collection of exquisite life-sized wax medical models that in the late 18th century represented the cutting edge of 3-dimensional imaging technology. We'll also talk with Dr. Hugh Patterson, Chief Anatomy Professor at UCSF, about how today's medical students study anatomy, and with John Murray of 3-D Systems, about the latest developments in solid object imaging.

Project: Revealing Bodies | Browse All

Date: June 24, 2000
Format: Expedition
Category: History of Science
Subject(s): Medicine and Anatomy

Keywords: revealing, bodies, 18th century, wax models, florence, italy, la specola, dissection, 3d imaging, body imaging technology


Real: 225K  1M  
Windows Media: 659K  
Revealing Bodies:  Beneath the Mummy's Shroud (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:03:23
On May 13, 2000, we peeked under the wrappings of an Egyptian mummy from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. A live video link connected us to the imaging center at UC San Francisco. Radiologist Dr. Henry Goldberg and Fine Arts museum conservator Lesley Bone guided us through the CT scan and helped to interpret the findings.

Project: Revealing Bodies | Browse All

Date: May 13, 2000
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): History, Medicine

Keywords: revealing, bodies, eygptian mummy, ct scan, imaging, technology, body imaging technology, mummy, egypt, ct scan, ucsf


Real: 225K  1M  
Windows Media: 659K  
Revealing Bodies:  Inside the Skull: Exploring the Brain (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:20:37
Peer inside the thinking brain, using state-of-the-art functional magnetic resonance imaging. Scientists Gary Glover and John Desmond of the Richard M. Lucas Center for Imaging at Stanford University conduct cognitive tests on an Exploratorium staffer. Imaging tools display the active areas of the brain in real time.

Project: Revealing Bodies | Browse All

Date: April 22, 2000
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Medicine

Keywords: revealing, bodies, neuroscience, mri process, medical imaging, phrenology, nuclear magnetic resonance, centers of the brain, sections of the brain, brain function, imaging the brain, functional imaging,


Real: 34K  
Revealing Bodies:  Revealing Bodies Hosted by Sedge Thomson (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:59:03
This episode of Sedge Thomson's West Coast Live radio variety show links up with the Exploratorium's Revealing Bodies exhibition and series of webcasts. In this webcast, author Betty Ann Kevles discusses her book "Naked to the Bone: Medical Imaging in the Twentieth Century," performance artist Scott Serrano portrays Wilson Quain, a nineteenth-century "self-dissecting" anatomist, +4db (an a capella jazz group) sings, naturalist Claire Peaslee speaks, and house pianist Gini Wilson performs.

Project: Revealing Bodies | Browse All

Date: March 31, 2000
Format: Interview
Category: History of Science
Subject(s): Arts, Medicine

Keywords: revealing, bodies, betty ann kevles, medical imaging, history of body imaging, body-imaging technologies, early x-ray technology, medical imaging in the twentieth century, radiation, mammogram machines, scott serrano, wilson quain, self-dissecting anatomist, +4db, a


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