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“OpenWetWare is an effort to promote the sharing of information, know-how, and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering. Learn more about us”
- – By valerie taylor
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Phil Plait’s Bad Astronomy: Home Page
“The Bad Astronomy web pages are devoted to airing out myths and misconceptions in astronomy and related topics. At the moment, I have no desire to tackle here such thorny topics as astrology, alternate views of the universe that are clearly in contradiction to observations, and the like. I may add something like that eventually, when I have more time (translation: “never”). “
- – By valerie taylor
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The Nine Planets Solar System Tour
“overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system. “
- – By valerie taylor
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Math: Free Courses | Open Culture
“Get free Math courses from the world’s leading universities. You can download these audio & video courses straight to your computer or mp3 player.
- – By valerie taylor
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Medical Animation – Heal: ghOst Production’s 2009 Orthopedic Demo Reel – YouTube
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A Dozen Great Free Online Video Lecture Sites | Emerging Education Technology
“A collection of web sites with thousands of free video lectures and related course materials, including many offerings from major universities. “
- – By valerie taylor
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Toughened silicon sponges may make tenacious batteries
Researchers have found a way to make multiple high-performance anodes from a single silicon wafer. The process uses simple silicon to replace graphite as an element in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, laying the groundwork for longer-lasting, more powerful batteries for such applications as commercial electronics and electric vehicles.
- – By valerie taylor
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“Lab Out Loud is a podcast and blog that discusses science news and science education with leading scientists, researchers, science writers and other important figures in the field.”
- – By valerie taylor
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“NASA’s Spacecraft 3D is an augmented reality (AR) application that lets you learn about and interact with a variety of spacecraft that are used to explore our solar system, study Earth, and observe the universe. Using a printed AR Target and the camera on your mobile device, you can get up close with these robotic explorers, see how they move, and learn about the the engineering feats used to expand our knowledge and understanding of space. Spacecraft 3D will be updated over time to include more of the amazing spacecraft that act as our robotic eyes on the earth, the solar system and beyond!”
- – By valerie taylor
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Join as AEM – Civil Air Patrol
“Join as an Aerospace Education Member (AEM) of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) and enjoy many free aerospace educational opportunities ranging from receiving lesson plans to participating in a teacher orientation flight aboard one of our Cessna aircraft. This unique membership category is designed for educators or others involved in promoting aerospace education in classrooms, museums, or other youth organizations. “
- – By valerie taylor
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Activities, Courses & Seminars – Seminar Details and Registration – FAA – FAASTeam – FAASafety.gov
“Starting July 23, 2012 there will be forum seminars on aviation related subjects presented in the air conditioned FAA Aviation Safety Center during the entire EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 event. These events will also be streamed through http://www.faasafety.gov and, for the first time this year, you will have the option of attending most safety center presentations via webinar. Webinar attendance will be valid for Wings and/or AMT credit. To find the webinar access information for each topic, go to the individual event posting on faasafety.gov. There will also be daily seminars conducted at the Seaplane Base. See attached seminar documents for listing of events.”
- – By valerie taylor
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