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  1. Shotlist Streaming

    Link
    http://www.shotlist.co.uk
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computing, Education, Engineering, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Psychology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Producers/Broadcasters, Video Sources

    Shotlist, part of the EBS Trust, produces subject-specific video materials for teaching and research, which are distributed at minimal cost to all UK education establishments, who are also able to purchase sub-masters from which they are permitted to copy, re-edit, and re-format the programmes according to their own needs. The site gives descriptions of the videos by subject: Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Engineering, Information Systems, Practical Maths, Psychology, and a series of lectures on Irish literary figures including Joyce, Wilde and Yeats.

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  2. Researcher’s Guide Online to Screen Heritage (RGO) Streaming

    Link
    http://bufvc.ac.uk/archives/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Advertising, Biology, Botany, Dance, Film Studies, History, Media Studies, Nature, Radio Studies, Sports Science
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Databases, Footage Sources, Information Sources, Web Links

    The RGO is a database of over 650 film, television, radio and related documentation collections and artefacts in the United Kingdom and Ireland, designed for use by researchers. These physical artefacts combine to represent all the key practices within screen history including the magic lantern, film, television and the digital present. They include magic lanterns and slides, optical toys, film production equipment, television and video equipment, cinema equipment and fittings, artwork for animation, sets and costumes, sound technology, toys and games and documentation such as photographs, scripts, sheet music and personal papers. The database covers national and regional archives as well stockshot libraries and collections held by local authorities, museums, institutions of further and higher education, industrial companies and private individuals.
    Each record has live e-mail and weblinks, and the data is regularly updated by the BUFVC’s Information Service.

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  3. Newcastle University - Digital Media Services Streaming

    Link
    https://www.ncl.ac.uk/itservice/digital-media/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology, Drama, Education, Media Studies, Medicine, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    AV services, Producers/Broadcasters, Video Sources

    Newcastle University’s Digital Media Services provides a broad range of audio, video and film services, including digital and multimedia video expertise, production facilities for university and external clients.

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  4. Whole Brain Atlas Streaming

    Link
    http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    An ‘atlas’ of the brain, this contains fantastic images of the brain and its condition under a variety of illnesses. Moving images of the vascular anatomy are also available at Harvard University through www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/vana.html.

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  5. Skinema - Dermatology in the Cinema Streaming

    Link
    http://www.skinema.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Film Studies, Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources

    Compiled by a dermatologist who is also a film buff, this site offers a wholly new way of looking at the history of cinema, through its concentration on skin complaints. Learn about Jennifer Lopez’s chicken pox scars, Marilyn Monroe’s mole, Patrick Stewart’s hair loss, James Cagney’s acne scars and how skin disease is used as a cinematic shorthand for evil, and the few films (The Elephant Man, Mask, Man Without a Face) where skin disease is depicted realistically and sympathetically.

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  6. MIT OpenCourseWare Streaming

    Link
    https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Biology, History, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Nature, Physics, Politics and Government, Women’s Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Databases

    This sister site to MIT World offers a vast array of educational content from the courses run at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology including lecture notes, readings and other study materials. By the end of 2007 it Had set itself the aim to have practically all its course materials online although this has proved hard to sustain. The courses range from Chemistry, Economics, History, Literature and Physics and these can be downloaded as zip files.

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  7. InnerBody.com Streaming

    Link
    https://www.innerbody.com/
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    Site offering illustrations of ten main areas of the human anatomy, from which users can click on individual areas for detailed information. There are a number of basic animations, including mouth and throat, heart, lungs and fields of vision.

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  8. Lifesign (inactive) Streaming

    Link
    http://www.lifesign.ac.uk
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology, Medicine, Sports Science
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    Based at the University of Portsmouth, Lifesign is a JISC-funded project to develop, catalogue and evaluate the use of streaming media for learning and teaching in the broad life sciences. Its object is to identify appropriate film/video sources in the life sciences and deliver these across networks and the internet. The site includes sample streams in different bandwidths (using Windows Media Player) in such fields as electrocardiography, medical imaging, microscopy and sports science. A clearly designed and helpful resource which also serves as an advertisement and valuable guide to the potential for streamed media for learning and teaching.
    This site is no longer active, but the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine offers a capture of the website as it appeared on 05/03/2005. This does not include access to the moving images.

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  9. MBC Online Streaming

    Link
    http://www.molbiolcell.org
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Journals, Streaming/Download

    Online version of the journal Molecular Biology of the Cell, produced by the American Society for Cell Biology, with an archive of past issues. A number of these include academic papers with illustrative video files, some of which are given separately as examples.

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  10. Dive Global Streaming

    Link
    https://www.diveglobal.com/
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Biology, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    Formally known as CoralRealm, Dive Global is an international community of marine life enthusiasts and is a cross between an online magazine, a marine life identification guide, a research library and a dive travel planner. Each highlighted diving location is accompanied by spectacular underwater videos, photos and maps.

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