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A Buen Puerto (2010)

Subject

Spanish studies

An advanced-level audio course using a variety of authentic materials from Spain and Latin America to improve language skills and knowledge of Spanish-speaking societies. The course has seven themes that...

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Chip Pan Fire

Subject

Chemistry; Education

This demonstration shows the dangers of adding water to a chip pan fire. A small quantity of cooking oil is heated in a nickel crucible over a Bunsen burner and then water is added to the oil, producing a...

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Hodgkin. A Life in X-Ray Crystallography of Biological Materials. Dorothy Hodgkin O.M. Frs Talks to Professor Guy Dodson, 6 June 1990 (1990)

Subject

Biology; Chemistry

Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1964 for her work using x-ray techniques to discover the structure of important biological substances, such as cholesterol, Vitamin...

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Iodine Clock

Subject

Chemistry; Education

This video shows an eye-catching colour change demonstration in which a colourless solution suddenly changes to a dark-blue after an amount of time. It is known as the ‘iodine clock’ as there is a delay...

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Exporting Harm (2002)

aka: Exporting Harm: The High-Tech Trashing of Asia

Subject

Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

DVD (PAL), $85

A hard-hitting documentary on the dumping of toxic computer waste in China, aiming to open people’s eyes to the true horror of the high-tech revolution. A tale of how good intentions - to recycle old...

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Solar Sinter (2011)

Subject

Energy; Technology

In a world increasingly concerned with questions of energy production and raw material shortages, this project explores the potential of desert manufacturing, where energy and material occur in abundance. In...

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Pearls of Water

Subject

Chemistry; Education

This short film illustrates the effects of gravitational acceleration. The demonstration separates the horizontal and vertical motion of a jet of water as it moves through the air. As the horizontal motion...

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Wilson Sibbett: Optical Science in the Fast Lanet (2004)

Subject

Physics

A recording of a public lecture delivered by Thebe Medupe Wilson Sibbett the Royal Society. Some lasers can be operated to produce optical impulses that last for just a few billionths of a microsecond. In...

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Sue Hartley - The 300 Million Year War - Plants V Herbivores (2010)

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £6.00

The 2009 Royal Institution Christmas lectures given by Sue Hartley, Professor of Ecology at Susssex University. She tells us some interesting facts about plant biomass and their success in surviving...

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Plant Cell Biology (Music Videos) (2011)

Subject

Biology; Education

An original and entertaining series of four music videos put together from scientific microscopy movies creted by the Oxford Brookes Plant Cell Biology Group and music composed by the musicians Professor...

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