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  1. Digital Mechanism and Gear Library (DMG Lib) Streaming

    Link
    http://www.dmg-lib.org/dmglib/main/portal.jsp?mainNaviState=aktuell.start
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    This site is home to a wide range of resources about mechanical engineering, including a collection of interactive animations and thousands of videos depicting mechanisms in motion. The site also features a thesaurus, a collection of images and biographies of significant people in the domain of mechanical engineering from 1500 to the present day.

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  2. Potential Difference Podcast Streaming

    Link
    https://drsporea.wordpress.com/potential-difference-podcast/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering, General Science
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Personal podcast of Radu Sporea, who is Royal Academy of Engineering Academic Research Fellow at the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI), University of Surrey. The rationale behind the podcasts is to give an insight into science and engineering through the eyes of young researchers. There are interviews with PhD students, early career researchers and young engineers who share their views on their subject, as well as their experience of life in academia, and the opportunities and the challenges of an academic career in the sciences. The podcast is also available on iTunes.

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  3. Kanopy Streaming

    Link
    https://www.kanopystreaming.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Agriculture, American Studies, Archaeology, Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Dance, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, Film Studies, General Science, Geography, German Studies, History, Information Studies, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Photography, Physics, Politics and Government, Social Studies, Technology, Women’s Studies
    Type of resource
    AV services, Streaming/Download, Video Sources

    On-demand streaming platform for educational institutions featuring over 26,000 films from leading producers including PBS, BBC, the Criterion Collection, First Run Features, Media Education Foundation, but also many other smaller, niche producers. The site offers both a platform from which to stream films as well as providing a video hosting service. A full range of academic subjects is covered and many of the films, programmes and clips are not otherwise available on DVD. The site also features detailed analytics so that librarians can more easily assess how the site is being used by students. Subscription is based on paying only for the films which students and institutions actually watch.

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  4. Science Gallery, Dublin Streaming

    Link
    https://dublin.sciencegallery.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Art, Biology, Engineering, General Science, Physics, Psychology, Technology
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    The Science Gallery is a public science centre at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Opened in 2008 and housed in Trinity’s Naughton Institute, it holds exhibitions and lectures with a view to science outreach and art-science collaborations. Unlike most science centres, it has no permanent collection, but rather a series of 4-6 temporary exhibitions each year. The Video section of the website hosts video podcasts of recent events including the performance artist ORLAN talking about the future of the human body, and a debate by leading scientists on the ethics of synthetic biology. The podcast section offers a small number of audio podcasts on a wide range of topics including neuroscience, the portrayal of scientists in movies and the relationship between technology, business and art,

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  5. E&T (Engineering and Technology) Streaming

    Link
    https://eandt.theiet.org/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering, General Science, Technology
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Blogs, Journals, Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    E&T is the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s monthly magazine and associated website for engineers. It covers all areas of engineering and technology through exclusive news, features and analysis. E&T also presents a rolling series of audio podcasts to accompany each issue of the magazine. Engineering and technology developments, news and interviews are covered throughout the series. Individual episodes can be downloaded free of charge. Recent topics have covered hydrogen-powered vehicles, drug delivery systems and the women codebreakers at Bletchley Park.

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  6. Ri Channel Engineering Streaming

    Link
    http://richannel.org/themes/engineering?p=2&
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering, General Science, Mathematics, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Organisations, Streaming/Download

    The pages of the Ri Channel website which host engineering videos. There are over 70 titles covering topics such as 3D scanning and printing, the design of ring-pulls on cans, nanoscience, and crystal symmetry in mathematics and architecture. There is no keyword search facility but each video is accompanied by a full description and details of the lecturer and venue. The site also prompts you to other videos with a related subject.

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  7. BBC Inside Science Streaming

    Link
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b036f7w2/episodes/downloads
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Chemistry, Current Affairs, Engineering, Environmental Studies, General Science, Genetics, Physics, Technology
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    BBC Radio 4 series. Dr Adam Rutherford and guests illuminate the mysteries and challenge the controversies behind the science that’s changing our world. Recent topics have included preserving global biodiversity, zero gravity space, new images of Pluto from the New Horizons space probe and artificial intelligence. The content information accompanying each programme is full but only a summary appears as the title; there is no subject searching facility. Episodes are available indefinitely.

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  8. Institution of Structural Engineers Streaming

    Link
    https://www.istructe.org/resources-centre
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering
    Type of resource
    Courses, Organisations, Streaming/Download

    The resources centre page of the website offers online courses for sale which include video components alongside slides and pdfs for download. Course titles include Understanding Structural Behaviour and Design to EC2.

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  9. Civil Aviation Authority Streaming

    Link
    https://www.caa.co.uk/404/?aspxerrorpath=/homepage.aspx
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering, Technology
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    The Civil Aviation Authority is the UK’s specialist aviation regulator. The website offers a number of short streamed videos: topics include the importance of threat and error management, crew resource management, pilot monitoring skills, and low energy management.

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  10. The Engineering Commons Streaming

    Link
    http://theengineeringcommons.com/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Engineering
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Blogs, Podcasting

    Podcasts about engineering topics hosted by engineers Jeff Shelton and Chris Gammell. The subjects are wide-ranging from discussions on movies and television shows which the gatekeepers find inspiring (or awful) from an engineering viewpoint, to guest lecturers speaking on advances in photonics and engineering an advanced jet engines for the US military. The podcasts can also be accessed via iTunes.

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