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- http://www.microbeworld.org
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- Bio-Medical
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- Biology
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Site for the American Society of Microbiologists (ASM), with general information on microbiology. Features the Microbeworld Podcast, taken from the daily 90-second, syndicated radio feature produced by ASM. Previous shows can be accessed throughg the website; programes before July 2005 require RealPlayer; thereafter they are in .mp3 format. There is some video podcast material as well.
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- http://stream.port.ac.uk
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Biology, Economics, Education, General Science, Geology, Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
A site demonstrating video-on-demand and streaming media in support of teaching and learning within the University of Portsmouth and across the Internet. Contains video streams of varying quality and bandwidth. It links to the Lifesign, NanoNet, Geoscience and Industrial Economics web developments, and showcases the use of streaming media in recruitment, business, biology, pharmacology, and teaching and learning. It also features individual students’ projects.
This site is no longer active, but the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine offers a capture of the website as it appeared on 21/08/2006. This does not include access to the moving images.
Other Online Moving image
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- http://www.bbc.co.uk/creativearchive/
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Architecture, Botany, Environmental Studies, Geography, Media Studies, Nature
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
The BBC, the bfi National Film and Television Archive, Channel 4 and the Open University have set up the Creative Archive Licence Group to make audiovisual archive content available for download under the terms of the Creative Archive Licence - a single, shared user licence scheme for the downloading of moving images, audio and stills. Moving image and sound content is freely available for download and non-commercial reuse, one users have signed into the Creative Archive Licence. Initial content from the BBC (including natural history, geographical locations, colours and the weather) and the British Film Institute (mostly silent film material) is now available, in Windows Media, QuickTime and MPEG-1 formats.
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- https://www.youtube.com/mit/
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Engineering, Technology
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download, Technology
MIT Video is a free and open site that aggregates and curates video produced by the offices, laboratories and administration at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This includes lectures and seminars, feature and editorial videos and more. There are over 150 separate channels that group videos together by subject, such as Robotics, Music & Theater, Energy, Innovation, etc. Every day the editorial team selects one or more videos based on its production values, content and timeliness. Even more material is available through the related site, MIT OpenCourseWare.
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- Link
- http://clasfaculty.ucdenver.edu/bstith/
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- Bio-Medical
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- Biology, Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Courses
This page was created by Professor Brad Stith at the University of Colorado and is an introduction for undergraduates undertaking biology research. It includes a number of Flash animations on basic principles of fertilisation and cell division as well as some useful PowerPoint presentations on using AV technology. It also links to an interesting article on how the feature film LORENZO’S OIL can be used to teach research methods in cell biology
Other Online Moving image
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- Link
- https://videocast.nih.gov/default.asp
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- Bio-Medical
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- Education, Media Studies, Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Information Sources, Streaming/Download
The National Institutes for Health is a US government agency with an extremely broad remit which includes fostering the exchange of medical research. The website currently holds an archive with over 2200 video items that can be viewed free via Real Player. These encompass interviews, seminars and lectures most of which last between 45 minutes and an hour, though entire conferences lasting several days are also included . The topics covered include end-of-life care, immunology, mitochondria, the human genome, mental health, eating disorders, women’s health and a vast array of other subjects. The encoding is well above average and a few are even subtitled.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- http://www.bioedonline.org/videos/
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- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Biology, Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Courses, Information Sources, Streaming/Download
These streamed audiovisual resources are presented by Baylor College of Medicine in the US and are combination Power Point and video and/or audio lectures, aimed at both teachers and students. Topics covered include Biology classification, bio-terrorism, animal behaviour, ecosystems, asthma as well as extended sections looking at the human organism and laboratory techniques. Also included are a large number of slides which can be downloaded and used. The presentations last approximately a quarter of an hour and the encoding is of a good standard throughout.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- https://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual/
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- Bio-Medical
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- Biology, Media Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
This site allows one to dissect a digitised frog named Fluffy organ by organ, and is available in eight languages (though not all translations are equally good). A movie option using Real allows the user to make the frog rotate in three dimensions in any chosen direction.
Other Online Moving image
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- https://search.alexanderstreet.com/mpls
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- American Studies, Current Affairs, Environmental Studies, Media Studies, Medicine, Politics and Government, Technology
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Databases, Footage Sources, Streaming/Download
MediaPlus replaces the former Jisc MediaHub subscription service, which was retired at the end of August 2016. The new service, MediaPlus, is now being delivered to the UK higher and further education community by Alexander Street Press in association with Jisc, and consists of more than 100,000 videos, images, and sound recordings. Currently available resources includes the content which was available on the Jisc MediaHub, including ITN, Getty images and Wellcome Library images and sound.
Other Online Moving image
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- http://www.insightnewstv.com/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Current Affairs, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Politics and Government, Social Welfare, Women’s Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Producers/Broadcasters, Streaming/Download
This London-based independent news organisation not only offers short courses on factual film-making but also supplies international video coverage to such major organisations as CNN, Channel Four, the BBC and many others. The website offers some two dozen streamed stories (requiring Windows Media Player) from around the globe, adequately encoded and lasting on average between ten and fifteen minutes each. Half a dozen full-length titles are also offered for sale on DVD. The subjects covered include famine in Ethiopia, unrest in Sierra Leone as well as the fortunes of West African migrants as well as reports from Burma, Bangladesh, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Israel and several other countries.
This site is no longer active, but the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine offers a capture of the website as it appeared on 14/08/2014. This does not include access to the moving images.
Other Online Moving image
Learning on Screen