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Science in the City: The Art and Science of Tattoos (Clip)
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Throughout history, tattoos have represented conquests, coming of age, religion, spirituality, art, and even punishment. Today, tattoos are alive and thriving as a form of personal expression. How have modern techniques changed this art form? What are best practices in tattoo creation and care? Why are tattoos permanent—and when are they not? Join us as we "talk tat" with artitsts Suzanne "Fishy" Shifflett and Tanya Wischerath of Modern Electric Tattoo in San Francisco.
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: September 28, 2011
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art
Keywords: tattoos, art, design, culture, tattoo artist
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: September 28, 2011
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art
Keywords: tattoos, art, design, culture, tattoo artist
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Polynesian Navigation: We Are All Astronomers (Clip)
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The intertwining of astronomy, Hawaiian ancestry, and traditional navigation are the subject of this video featuring astrophysicist Paul Coleman, cultural historian Koa Rice, and captain Billy Richards.
Project: Never Lost: Polynesian Navigation | Browse All
Date: March 23, 2010
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, History
Keywords: astronomers, stellar navigation, hawaiian culture
Project: Never Lost: Polynesian Navigation | Browse All
Date: March 23, 2010
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, History
Keywords: astronomers, stellar navigation, hawaiian culture
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Evidence: Chimpanzees: Culture Loss (Clip)
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Primatologist Christophe Boesch explains that declining chimpanzee populations threatens the study of chimpanzee culture.
Project: Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Keywords: chimpanzee, chimpanzee culture, habitat loss
Project: Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Keywords: chimpanzee, chimpanzee culture, habitat loss
| Links: | Transcript (in English) | Transcript (en Español) |
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Evidence: Chimpanzee Cooperation (Clip)
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Do chimps cooperate even when they’re not related? The traditional answer is no, but primatologist Linda Vigilant explains how genetics is revising this belief.
Project: Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Keywords: chimpanzee, chimpanzee culture
Project: Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Keywords: chimpanzee, chimpanzee culture
| Links: | Transcript (in English) | Transcript (en Español) |
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Ice Stories: Barrow, Alaska: A Sense of Place (Clip)
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A video portrait of Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost settlement in the United States.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: September 1, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s):
Keywords: barrow, arctic, alaska, scenic, hunting, point barrow, nuvuk, people of the arctic, inupiaq, culture
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: September 1, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s):
Keywords: barrow, arctic, alaska, scenic, hunting, point barrow, nuvuk, people of the arctic, inupiaq, culture
| Links: | Big Idea: Barrow, Alaska |
Ice Stories: Whales Under Ice (Clip)
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Craig George and Glenn Sheehan explain how scientists have learned from Iñupiaq hunters to make more accurate counts of bowhead whales.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: September 1, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: whales, bowhead, arctic, alaska, hunters, traditional knowledge, iñupiaq, culture, ice, hunting
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: September 1, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: whales, bowhead, arctic, alaska, hunters, traditional knowledge, iñupiaq, culture, ice, hunting
| Links: | Big Idea: Pairing Scientific and Traditional Knowledge |
Origins: Hubble: The Very Latest from Hubble (Webcast)
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On the occasion of Hubble's 15th birthday we unveil two spectacular mosaic images from the telescope, discuss the amazing accomplishments of Hubble during the past 15 years, and look at some of the images from space.
Project: Origins: Hubble | Browse All
Date: April 26, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: hubble telescope, digital images, photography, planets, stars, galaxies, orbits, solar panels, atmosphere
Project: Origins: Hubble | Browse All
Date: April 26, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: hubble telescope, digital images, photography, planets, stars, galaxies, orbits, solar panels, atmosphere
Saturn: Titan: Up Close and Personal (Webcast)
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Paul Doherty and Eric Wegryn explore the latest photos of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, taken from only 750 miles away by the Huygens probe.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: November 5, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, moon of saturn, moon with atmoshpere, cassini-huygens, electromagnetic spectrum chart, visible light, infrared spectrometer, seeing infrared microwaves with a digital camera, seeing infrared with a digital camera, seeing infrared light through a garbage ba
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: November 5, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, moon of saturn, moon with atmoshpere, cassini-huygens, electromagnetic spectrum chart, visible light, infrared spectrometer, seeing infrared microwaves with a digital camera, seeing infrared with a digital camera, seeing infrared light through a garbage ba
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Seeing: Visual Literacy: A Talk With James Elkins (Webcast)
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What is visual literacy--and who is literate? Join guest lecturer James Elkins in an evening of commentary on the many ways we "read" the visual world and assign meaning to what we see.
Project: Seeing Exhibition | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2002
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Arts
Keywords: visual studies, visual culture, interpretation of images, art history, visual analysis, visual coomunication
Project: Seeing Exhibition | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2002
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Arts
Keywords: visual studies, visual culture, interpretation of images, art history, visual analysis, visual coomunication
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Origins: Hubble: Astronomy to Art: Making Hubble Heritage (Webcast)
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A unique chance to watch the live progression of the making of a Hubble image! We'll select an image to follow over the course of the following webcasts, showing you the steps along the way as it goes from raw data to a full-color picture. And we'll talk with people who bring Hubble's fantastic images to the public. Part 2 of the previous program.
Project: Origins: Hubble | Browse All
Date: April 22, 2001
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Art
Keywords: hubble heritage, telescope, digital images, photography, planets, stars, galaxies
Project: Origins: Hubble | Browse All
Date: April 22, 2001
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Art
Keywords: hubble heritage, telescope, digital images, photography, planets, stars, galaxies
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