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  1. 3d Scanning and Printing (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Professor Danielle George showcases the technology of 3D prototyping. In the clip, Isla is being scanned with a Fuel 3D scanner, which makes a high-resolution 3D shape and colour image in just a few...

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  2. Extreme World of Ultra Extreme Lasers, The (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Physics

    Video podcast. The largest and most powerful lasers in the world can be used to make some of the most extreme conditions possible on earth. Scientists around the globe are using these lasers to try to...

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  3. Internet Archive, The: Saving a Copy of the World Wide Web (2013)

    Subject
    Information technology; Librarianship

    The Internet Archive project has set out to click on every online link on the internet and then saves a copy of what it finds. Since 1996, a representative portion of all of the pages on the internet have...

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  4. Meet Your Brain (3 Parts) (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    In the 2011 series of Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, experimental psychologist Professor Bruce Hood delivers three, 60-minute lectures on the human brain. In the last few years, science has started to...

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  5. Jon Butterworth - Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and the Lhc (2012)

    Subject
    Physics

    Video recording of a Friday Evening Discourse held at the Royal Institution on 27 January 2012 in which Professor Jon Butterworth explores some of the underlying concepts of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)...

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  6. Alok Jha: Science and the Media - Presentations and Discussion (2012)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    Video recording of an event held at the Royal Institution on 13 March 2012. Recent debates on copy-checking of science-based articles in the media have exposed a gulf between what journalists do and what...

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  7. Modern Alchemist, The: Earth, The Philosopher’s Stone (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    Royal Institution Christmas Lecture given by Peter Wothers on the subject of the rocks that form the planet Earth. Wothers takes as his starting point the beliefs and suppositions of the medieval alchemists...

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  8. Capturing the Speed of Light (2011)

    Subject
    Physics; Technology

    MIT Researchers capture the speed of light on camera. Able to take a trillion frames per second, this camera, developed by researchers at MIT, is capable of capturing light travelling from one point to the...

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  9. Christmas Lectures 1991: Waking Up in the Universe (1991)

    Subject
    Science

    Richard Dawkins presents the first in a series of lectures on the theme of "our own growing knowledge of how life grows up in the universe." (57 minutes). The other lectures in the series are also available...

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  10. Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars (1977)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science

    Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the...

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