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  1. Socratica Streaming

    Link
    https://www.socratica.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Archaeology, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, History, Languages, Literature, Mathematics, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Blogs, Streaming/Download

    Educational videos on a wide variety of disciplines, inspired by the ethos that certain ideas and concepts benefit from being presented in an engaging audiovisual format. A blog on the ‘Socratica Method’ features highlights from the collection and information about the use of av material as a pedagogical tool. There are also four language channels: German, Spanish, Portuguese and French. Suitable for various levels, from primary to university. Although the videos are not arranged according to educational level it is generally clear from the context who the intended audience is.

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  2. Science Friday Streaming

    Link
    https://www.sciencefriday.com/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Astronomy, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, General Science, Genetics, Nature, Physics, Psychiatry, Technology
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Also known as Sci Fri, this popular American science podcast and radio programme has covered all aspects of science since 1991. One of the first US radio science talk shows, the programme has over the years featured such names as Carl Sagan, Jane Goodall, Sylvia Earle and Oliver Sacks and has a reputation for groundbreaking and original science reporting. According to the site, the show’s founder and executive producer Ira Flatow was the first person to use the word ‘podcast’ on the airwaves. Archives go back as far as 2004 but there is also a substantial amount of video content. A section of the attractively laid out website features a range of educational resources, mainly aimed at primary and secondary school level.

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  3. American Museum of Natural History Streaming

    Link
    www.amnh.org/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Astronomy, Biology, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Geology, Nature, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Blogs, Information Sources, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    The website offers over 200 podcasts on topics ranging from astrophysics and paleoanthropology to genetics and solar systems. There are podcasts of regular lectures including the annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate and Frontiers. In addition there are over 450 videos on a similar wide range of subjects including scientific classification, the greenhouse effect and asteroids.

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  4. The Informed Scientist Streaming

    Link
    http://www.informed-scientist.org/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    The Informed Scientist (TIS) develops and implements tailor-made webcast solutions in the field of life sciences. This allows congress organisers and scientific societies to reach their target audience worldwide: via on demand webcasts and live streams. The site hosts lectures and presentations on many topics including cancer, neurology, radiology and stem cells, Each lecture names the speaker, the name and date of the congress and a summary of content.

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  5. ChemE Website Archives Streaming

    Link
    https://cheme.mit.edu/about/video-gallery/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Technology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    Webcasts from MIT, Department of Chemical Engineering. Lectures by academics from MIT and other universities on topics inluding energy innovation, the next generation of medical microdevices, and starting and building a biotech company. Lectures are organised under four categories: Hottel Lecture, Lewis Lecture, Michaels Lecture and Wang Lecture.

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  6. IAEA Talk Podcasts Streaming

    Link
    https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/multimedia/podcasts
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Agriculture, Biology, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Medicine, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    IAEA Talk is a podcast that features scientists and experts discussing issues related to nuclear science and its peaceful applications. Based in Vienna, the IAEA works for the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Its key roles contribute to international peace and security, and to the World’s Millennium Goals for social, economic and environmental development. Topics include forensics and security, minoring radiation with drones, nuclear science in cancer treatment and detecting avian flu. The IAEA also streams a large number of videos.

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  7. EuroStemCell Streaming

    Link
    https://www.eurostemcell.org/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Blogs, Discussion Lists, Information Sources, Lists, Streaming/Download, Web Links

    EuroStemCell, launched March 2010, unites more than 90 European stem cell and regenerative research medicine laboratories in a coordinated effort to engage with the public about the research science.The organisation is in a partnership with scientists, clinicians, ethicists, social scientists and science communicators and also works closely with teachers and patient representatives. The site includes stem cell research news, guest blogs and newsletters, blogs and commentary on research findings. A small number of films on stem cell research are streamed on the site and available for sale on DVD. EuroStemCell is funded by the European Commission’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).

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  8. WatchKnowLearn.org Streaming

    Link
    http://watchknowlearn.org/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Art, Biology, Dance, Drama, Education, Film Studies, General Science, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Nature, Physics, Social Studies, Technology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Footage Sources, Streaming/Download

    This American website links to over 50,000 free educational videos, organised according to more than 5,000 categories. The videos, which are selected mainly for use in primary and secondary schools, can be searched according to the site’s own taxonomy which is presented in an easy to use tree of hierarchies. Users can also search by keyword and filter by age level.

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  9. ITOL: Interactive Tree of Life Streaming

    Link
    https://itol.embl.de/index.shtml
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology, Genetics, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video

    An online tool for the visualisation, display, manipulation and annotation of phylogenetic trees. Users can upload their own data or use the images already on the site. There are several functions which enable users to customise their own displays.

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  10. Science360 Streaming

    Link
    https://science360.gov/files/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, General Science, Genetics, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Technology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    This American site, which is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, presents the latest videos on science, engineering, technology and mathematics. The material is aggregated from universities, colleges and scientific bodies, as well as the National Science Foundation itself. The videos are organised into ten main topics, from Astronomy and Space to Technology and Engineering. A Series page presents a range of series on a broad range of scientific topics. Some of the series are from the National Science Foundation, others from other scientific bodies, universities and research institutions; all entries are accompanied by useful introductions and summaries.

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