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Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio: Exploratorium Exhibit Phenomena (Clip)
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This is two minutes of Exploratorium exhibit phenomena B-roll, shot in HD. Exhibit close-up footage includes Light Table, Icy Bodies, and Colored Shadows.
Project: Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio | Browse All
Date: March 21, 2013
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): general Science
Keywords: exhibit broll, press,
Project: Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio | Browse All
Date: March 21, 2013
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): general Science
Keywords: exhibit broll, press,
Exploratorium History: Shaping the Exploratorium (Clip)
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In this historical video from 1996, which was originally made for a museum floor installation, we learn about both the Palace of Fine Arts and the roots of the Exploratorium. This piece mixes footage from films in the Exploratorium's collection and interviews with historians, architects, and museum staff.
Project: History of the Exploratorium | Browse All
Date: November 6, 2012
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art, History
Keywords: palace of fine arts, history, 1915, panama pacific exposition, bernard maybeck, architecture, public space, exploratorium, exhibits, exhibit development, art, artists, scientists, frank oppenheimer
Project: History of the Exploratorium | Browse All
Date: November 6, 2012
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art, History
Keywords: palace of fine arts, history, 1915, panama pacific exposition, bernard maybeck, architecture, public space, exploratorium, exhibits, exhibit development, art, artists, scientists, frank oppenheimer
Miscellaneous: Impressions of Life Sciences at the Exploratorium (Clip)
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Riotously colorful bacteria and mobile mosses meet carnivorous plants and rotting carcasses in this impressionistic journey through the Life Sciences area at the Exploratorium.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: October 18, 2012
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): life sciences/biology
Keywords: exploratorium, life science, life sciences, biology, exhibits, exhibit, biology exhibit, biology exhibits, bugs, termites, decay, microscope, microscopes
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: October 18, 2012
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): life sciences/biology
Keywords: exploratorium, life science, life sciences, biology, exhibits, exhibit, biology exhibit, biology exhibits, bugs, termites, decay, microscope, microscopes
Miscellaneous: Mickey Hart Performs at the Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Celebration (Clip)
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As part of the weekend of celebrations in honor of the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th Anniversary, Mickey Hart and the Mickey Hart Band closed the festivities with a free concert. The show opened with Mickey playing a dynamic model of the Golden Gate Bridge created by the Exploratorium and sonified by Exploratorium exhibit developers in collaboration with Mickey Hart.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: June 28, 2012
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: mickey hart, golden gate bridge, san francisco, fireworks, exploratorium, exhibit, performance, 75th anniversary
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: June 28, 2012
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: mickey hart, golden gate bridge, san francisco, fireworks, exploratorium, exhibit, performance, 75th anniversary
Science in the City: Golden Gate Bridge Dynamics (Clip)
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Admit it: Hasn't the Godzilla inside you always wanted to grab the Golden Gate Bridge and shake it silly? Finally, you can. In honor of the iconic span's 75th birthday, Exploratorium exhibit developer Dave Fleming presents a dynamic model of the Golden Gate Bridge. What happens to the bridge during an earthquake? How about strong winds and heavy traffic? The model dances and wiggles realistically, displaying the same vibrational modes and motions that occur in the actual bridge.
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: May 9, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: exploratorium, san francisco, golden gate bridge, 75th anniversery, suspension bridge, earthquake, wind, exhibit, mickey hart
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: May 9, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: exploratorium, san francisco, golden gate bridge, 75th anniversery, suspension bridge, earthquake, wind, exhibit, mickey hart
Science in the City: Black Sand (Clip)
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Join Exploratorium educator Ken Finn as he unlocks the mystery behind the black sand (a.k.a. magnetite) at Ocean Beach. This piece explores the origin of magnetite in the Sierra Nevada mountains, its journey down the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers to the Bay, and the interesting physical properties of this mineral, plus some fun things you can do with it.
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: August 9, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: black sand, beach, magnitite, magnet, mineral, magnetic lines, force fields, exploratorium, ocean beach, exhibit
Project: Science in the City | Browse All
Date: August 9, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: black sand, beach, magnitite, magnet, mineral, magnetic lines, force fields, exploratorium, ocean beach, exhibit
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Mind: Sip of Conflict (Clip)
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Would you drink from a water fountain fashioned from an actual (but unused!) toilet? Watch museum visitors experience the tension between reason and emotion while playing with this unusual Mind area exhibit, aptly named "Sip of Conflict."
Project: Mind | Browse All
Date: June 8, 2010
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: fear, emotion, gross, toilet, water, mind, exhibit
Project: Mind | Browse All
Date: June 8, 2010
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: fear, emotion, gross, toilet, water, mind, exhibit
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Miscellaneous: Charles Sowers and his Watch Water Freeze Exhibit (Webcast)
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Join exhibit developer Charles Sowers as he demonstrates Watch Water Freeze, an exhibit designed to encourage noticing. Patience with this piece is rewarded with breathtaking patterns of ice crystals. Viewed through a polarizing filter, the beautiful colors and crystalline structures of Watch Water Freeze have inspired countless museum visitors to reach for their cameras.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2009
Format: Exhibit
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Chemistry, Physics, Art
Keywords: charles, sowers, water, ice, freeze, exhibit, polarization
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2009
Format: Exhibit
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Chemistry, Physics, Art
Keywords: charles, sowers, water, ice, freeze, exhibit, polarization
After Dark: Fire and Ice: Magnesium Burning in Dry Ice (Clip)
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Most things won't burn on Mars—after all, the main ingredient in the Martian atmosphere, carbon dioxide, is used in fire extinguishers on earth. So how would one create fire without oxygen? Use metal!This slow motion footage shows magnesium burning within a block of dry ice.
Project: After Dark | Browse All
Date: December 3, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Chemistry, Art
Keywords: fire, magnesium, oxygen, burn, light, glow, dry ice, demonstration, snack
Project: After Dark | Browse All
Date: December 3, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Chemistry, Art
Keywords: fire, magnesium, oxygen, burn, light, glow, dry ice, demonstration, snack
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Science Teaching Tips: Take It from the Top (Podcast)
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A stack of blocks seems to defy gravity in this activity by Exploratorium staff educator Don Rathjen.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: November 11, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: blocks, gravity
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: November 11, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: blocks, gravity
| Links: | Take It from the Top activity | More of Don Rathjen’s activities |
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