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Science in the City: The Making of a Bell (Clip)
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00:12:40
00:12:40
For our first episode in a new season of "Science in the City," we explore the creation of a bell for the Exploratorium’s new home at Pier 15.
Artist Nick Diphillipo has been designing and casting bells and other objects for over thirty years. He teaches bell making at The Crucible in Oakland, California, as well as other foundry-related subjects.
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: April 10, 2013
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, General Science
Keywords: bell, bell casting, foundry, molds, wax, bronze, metal, nick diphillipo, the crucible, metal arts, craft, making, science in the city, exploratorium
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: April 10, 2013
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, General Science
Keywords: bell, bell casting, foundry, molds, wax, bronze, metal, nick diphillipo, the crucible, metal arts, craft, making, science in the city, exploratorium
Color: Making Color (Clip)
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00:54:30
00:54:30
What is light? How is it made? In this video, staff physicist Ron Hipschman will talk about and demonstrate light, it's features and various ways it can be made as well as how colors mix.
Project: Color | Browse All
Date: November 16, 2011
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): physics
Keywords: color, making color, light, color mixing
Project: Color | Browse All
Date: November 16, 2011
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): physics
Keywords: color, making color, light, color mixing
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Miscellaneous: Cardburg! (Clip)
Running Time:
02:50
02:50
Josh Short from the Cardboard Institute of Technology walks us through their latest installation, Subterrain, on the Exploratorium floor!
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: March 16, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: cardburg, cardboard, cardboard institute of technology, subterrain, exploratorium learning studio, cit, making, materials, building, group build, tinkering studio, installation
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: March 16, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: cardburg, cardboard, cardboard institute of technology, subterrain, exploratorium learning studio, cit, making, materials, building, group build, tinkering studio, installation
| Links: | CIT website |
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Miscellaneous: Squid Program (Clip)
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00:03:30
00:03:30
Justin Holl and Peter Winch from the Gulf of the Farallones Marine Sanctuary and print-maker Julie Whitcomb explore squid anatomy through dissections, ink extractions, and squid prints.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: July 8, 2010
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, general science,
Keywords: squid, print-making, cephlopod, dissection
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: July 8, 2010
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, general science,
Keywords: squid, print-making, cephlopod, dissection
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Mind: Mind: A Major Exhibit Collection with 40 New Exhibits (Clip)
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00:04:14
00:04:14
Preview the Exploratorium's Mind exhibit, an exhibit collection four years in the making.
In Mind, you are the exhibit. Experience your own thoughts, feelings and actions in provocative and unexpected ways in this major new 5000-square-foot collection. Discover insights into how you make decisions, the kinds of things you do (or don’t) pay attention to, and the changing landscapes and intriguing effects of your own emotions. Mind is made possible with the support of the National Science Foundation.
Project: Mind | Browse All
Date: March 1, 2008
Format: Exhibit
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: mind, thought, feeling, emotion, interactive, exhibit, decision-making
In Mind, you are the exhibit. Experience your own thoughts, feelings and actions in provocative and unexpected ways in this major new 5000-square-foot collection. Discover insights into how you make decisions, the kinds of things you do (or don’t) pay attention to, and the changing landscapes and intriguing effects of your own emotions. Mind is made possible with the support of the National Science Foundation.
Project: Mind | Browse All
Date: March 1, 2008
Format: Exhibit
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: mind, thought, feeling, emotion, interactive, exhibit, decision-making
| Links: | Mind Press Kit |
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Iron Science Teacher: Iron (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:02:09
1:02:09
In this zany competition teachers have ten minutes to create a science activity from a special secret ingredient. This week: iron!
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 30, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: teachers, experiments, demos, iron, magnets, iron filings, iron in cereal, steel wool, making swords, heating metal, contest
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 30, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: teachers, experiments, demos, iron, magnets, iron filings, iron in cereal, steel wool, making swords, heating metal, contest
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Iron Science Teacher: St. Patrick's Day (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:02:13
1:02:13
In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity from a special St. Patrick's Day secret ingredient-things that are green!
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: March 17, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: st. patricks day, green, experiments, teachers, science, demonstations, making kimchi, visual illusions, taste buds, recycled materials, bending light
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: March 17, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: st. patricks day, green, experiments, teachers, science, demonstations, making kimchi, visual illusions, taste buds, recycled materials, bending light
| Real: 256K |
Iron Science Teacher: Milk (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:11:41
1:11:41
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: Milk!
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: July 15, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics
Keywords: acids and bases, curdling milk, making cheese, surface tension, convection currents, blue sky activity, scattering, total internal reflection, ice cream, comets, make a comet activity
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: July 15, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics
Keywords: acids and bases, curdling milk, making cheese, surface tension, convection currents, blue sky activity, scattering, total internal reflection, ice cream, comets, make a comet activity
| Real: 225K |
Wine: The Science of Wine (Webcast)
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1:00:29
1:00:29
Winemakers and chefs help you discover which wines go with which foods, and why. Ann Noble from U.C. Davis explains how she trains wine judges with essence tastings and aromas, and gives tips on how to become your own expert.
Project: The Science of Wine | Browse All
Date: November 18, 1999
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Chemistry, General Science
Keywords: wine, wineries, bruce cass, ann noble, acid, sugar, tannin, tastings, aromas, vineyards, wine-making, lynmar winery, bonny doon vineyards, hogue cellars, wild horse, st. supry, gloria ferrer, jancis robinson, u.c. davis, viticulture, enology, arnold eric wo
Project: The Science of Wine | Browse All
Date: November 18, 1999
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Chemistry, General Science
Keywords: wine, wineries, bruce cass, ann noble, acid, sugar, tannin, tastings, aromas, vineyards, wine-making, lynmar winery, bonny doon vineyards, hogue cellars, wild horse, st. supry, gloria ferrer, jancis robinson, u.c. davis, viticulture, enology, arnold eric wo
Science of Chocolate: Sweet Science of Chocolate (Webcast)
Running Time:
2:19:31
2:19:31
Visit a chocolate factory and learn how to make chocolate candles! Host Sedge Thomson talks with chocolatiers, chefs, and scientists about the history and science of this intoxicating food.
Project: Sweet Science of Chocolate | Browse All
Date: February 14, 1999
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: origins of choclate, xocoatl, aztec chocolate drink, chocolatier joseph schmidt, angela arzave, pastry, scharffen berger chocolate factory, making chocolate, science of chocolate, chocolate science, harold mcgee, andrew waterhouse, history of chocolate, cocoa, desserts
Project: Sweet Science of Chocolate | Browse All
Date: February 14, 1999
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: origins of choclate, xocoatl, aztec chocolate drink, chocolatier joseph schmidt, angela arzave, pastry, scharffen berger chocolate factory, making chocolate, science of chocolate, chocolate science, harold mcgee, andrew waterhouse, history of chocolate, cocoa, desserts
| Real: 34K |
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