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Miscellaneous: Floating: On Board the Airship Eureka (Clip)
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An audiovisual experience on board the Airship Eureka, the only Zeppelin operating in the Americas.
For more information on the Airship Eureka or to find out how you can go up in a zeppelin, go to http://www.airshipventures.com/.
Music by Wayne Grim.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: August 8, 2012
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: zeppelin, blimp, airships, airship ventures, helium, exploratorium
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: August 8, 2012
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: zeppelin, blimp, airships, airship ventures, helium, exploratorium
Miscellaneous: Exploratorium: the museum of science, art and human perception (Clip)
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The Exploratorium is more than a science museum. It is the global leader in informal learning, having spawned 1000 participatory science centers around the world. An estimated 180 million people play with our creations in museums around the globe and online. The Exploratorium is made up of scientists, artists, teachers and tinkerers. It is a public laboratory where visitors are encouraged to ask questions, experiment, and ultimately see the world a little differently.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: August 2, 2012
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: exploratorium
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: August 2, 2012
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: exploratorium
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
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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
Miscellaneous: The Crucible of Innovation (Clip)
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At the 35th Annual Awards Dinner on May 8, 2012, the Exploratorium celebrated its 40 year history at the Palace of Fine Arts. This video gives an historical look at the Exploratorium and its place in the Bay Area's fabric of innovation.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: June 14, 2012
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: the crucible of innovation, exploratorium, awards dinner
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Date: June 14, 2012
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: the crucible of innovation, exploratorium, awards dinner
Miscellaneous: Master Painter Jampa Choedak at the Exploratorium (Clip)
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In May of 2012, Tibetan monks and nuns visited the Exploratorium with their exhibition "The World of Your Senses." Master Painter Jampa Choedak created a painting using thangka techniques while in residence.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: May 23, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art
Keywords: jampa choedak, painting, thangka, tibetan, tibetan monk, world of your senses
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: May 23, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art
Keywords: jampa choedak, painting, thangka, tibetan, tibetan monk, world of your senses
Miscellaneous: In Conversation with E.O. WIlson (Clip)
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Edward O. Wilson has revolutionized science and inspired the public more often than any other living biologist. Now he is blending his pioneer work on ants with a new perspective on human development to propose a radical reframing of how evolution works. Dr. Wilson visited the Exploratorium recently and spoke to staff and a group of invited students.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: May 3, 2012
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, general science
Keywords: e.o. wilson, biologist, longnow foundation, harvard, teaching, evolution, scientist, biodiversity, ants, science, human social behavior, social biology, edward o. wilson, pulitzer
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Date: May 3, 2012
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, general science
Keywords: e.o. wilson, biologist, longnow foundation, harvard, teaching, evolution, scientist, biodiversity, ants, science, human social behavior, social biology, edward o. wilson, pulitzer
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Miscellaneous: How to Build a Sun Viewer (Clip)
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Senior Exploratorium Scientist, Paul Doherty demonstrates how you can make your own sun viewer. You can safely view sunspots, eclipses and transits with this equipment that you may have laying around the house!
To learn more about the upcoming Transit of Venus visit: http://www.exploratorium.edu/venus/question3.html
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: February 16, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: transit of venus, solar viewing, solar flares, do-it-yourself sun viewer,
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Date: February 16, 2012
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: transit of venus, solar viewing, solar flares, do-it-yourself sun viewer,
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Miscellaneous: Science of Cocktails 2012 (Clip)
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Every winter, the Exploratorium’s Science of Cocktails event presents the artistry of master mixologists shaken with the science behind the craft. Guest mixologists will join us from popular San Francisco bars to mix delicious cocktails, while guests participate in interactive science experiments about alcohol, inebriation, hangovers, cocktail creation, and more.
Music by Wayne Grim
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: February 8, 2012
Format: Event
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: science of cocktails, exploratorium
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: February 8, 2012
Format: Event
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: science of cocktails, exploratorium
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Miscellaneous: Bicycle Ride (Clip)
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At the Exploratorium, we are always experimenting. In this video, watch a close-up vantage of a bicycle trip along Crissy Field in San Francisco's Presidio.
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art, general science, physics
Keywords: bicycle, bike, gopro, go pro, crissy field, presidio
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art, general science, physics
Keywords: bicycle, bike, gopro, go pro, crissy field, presidio
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Miscellaneous: It Gets Better: Trevor Project (Clip)
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San Francisco's Exploratorium staff members let LGBTQ youth know that It Gets [way] Better in this video contribution to the "It Gets Better" Project.
If you are considering suicide, feel alone or need help, call the 24-hour confidential Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386 or visit thetrevorproject.org
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: October 1, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: it gets better
Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All
Date: October 1, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Cognitive Science/Psychology
Keywords: it gets better
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