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  1. CERN Video Lecture Archive Streaming

    Link
    https://videos.cern.ch/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Computing, General Science, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    The CERN Webcast collection offers online access to almost 2,000 video (and some audio) recordings of lectures, seminars and conferences relating to particle physics. Resources are organised under six channels: Experiments, Computing, Data, Physics, Acceleratorsand Events.

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  2. Uncommon Video (inactive) Streaming

    Link
    http://www.uncommon-video.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Dance, Film Studies, General Science, Geography, History, Literature, Music, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Video Sources

    American online video store of basic design and limited catalogue information, covering feature films and documentary material such as National Geographic, Nova, science, nature and history, also opera, classical music, dance and literature. The company, also using the name ‘Viewfinders’, specialises in supplying material in video rather than DVD format and the site contains a regularly updated list of the new factory wrapped VHS titles they have remaining in stock. They claim to be able to supply virtually any video/DVD that is in current distribution in the US. In addition the site offers a ‘Radio Program’ of 3-minute audio descriptions of recommended films.
    This site is no longer active, but the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine offers a capture of the website as it appeared on 24/08/2005. This does not include access to the moving images.

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  3. Groks ScienceRadio Show and Podcast Streaming

    Link
    https://grokscience.wordpress.com/about/
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Botany, Chemistry, General Science, Genetics, Medicine, Physics
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Berkeley Groks Science Show is a weekly science programme broadcast on radio stations throughout the USA. Each programme provides an in-depth look at recent developments in the world of science and technology and examine the effects of these discoveries on our daily lives. Each episode features an interview with a leading scientist, researcher or science writer discussing stimulating work in their field, as well as humorous, entertaining segments. Each new show is available as a podcast and past episodes are archived as MP3 files on The Internet Archive

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  4. Atomic Archive Streaming

    Link
    http://www.atomicarchive.com
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    General Science, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    Site devoted to the history and implications of the invention of the atomic bomb. Included among the documents, biographies, maps and photographs are QuickTime clips of atomic explosions and animations of nuclear chain reaction, fission and fusion. Videos (NTSC) and DVDs (Region 1) for sale are also listed.

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  5. Research Channel Streaming

    Link
    https://www.youtube.com/user/ResearchChannel
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Business Studies, Computing, Economics, Engineering, General Science, Medicine, Physics, Sports Science
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download, Technology

    The Research Channel was an educational television network based at the University of Washington in Seattle and operated by a consortium of leading US research and academic institutions who contributed science-related programming to viewers in the United States and in other countries via satellite and cable television. Due to funding issues broadcasting ceased in 2010, but the collection of over 300 programmes is still available on YouTube.

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  6. Gresham College Streaming

    Link
    http://www.gresham.ac.uk
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    American Studies, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Business Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, General Science, History, Information Studies, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Photography, Politics and Government, Psychiatry, Psychology, Religious Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Gresham College, named after Sir Thomas Gresham, has been giving free lectures for some 400 years. Over 2,000 audio and/or video lectures given since 2001 are available on the site for free, on-demand streaming or download approximately two weeks after they have been given. The main subject areas are Art & Literature, Medical Science, Business, History, Law, Mathematics, Music, Politics, Religion, Science, and Unusual, which includes Media, Education, Climate Change and others. Results can also be filtered by subcategories. For example, there is a section on Film under the Arts & Literature category, and a section on Film Music under the Music category. The lectures last, on average, between 25 minutes and a little under an hour. They all have a good number of chapters and a fair amount of information is given on the site as well as transcripts and links to related materials.
    The content can also be browsed via the tab Watch which contains four groupings: All Past Lectures, Series, Shorts and Short Series.

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  7. Oxford Scientific (OSF) Streaming

    Link
    https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/collections/oxford-scientific
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Botany, General Science, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Footage Sources, Streaming/Download

    Oxford Scientific, now part of Getty Images, are leading producers of natural history films and photographs. The site has separate areas for images and video footage, and resources on a particular topic can be sifted by whether they are rights ready or rights free. Previews use QuickTime.

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  8. Vega Science Trust Streaming

    Link
    http://www.vega.org.uk
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Studies, General Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Producers/Broadcasters, Streaming/Download, Web Links

    The Vega Science Trust aims to support and promote the science and technology communities through the use of television and the Internet. It produces television programmes, many of which have been broadcast on BBC2’s Learning Zone. The site contains details of the programmes, searchable by series, subject and speaker, which can be ordered online. There are also video clips (in QuickTime and MPEG formats), complete audio lectures (using RealAudio), complete video lectures by Harry Kroto, and a useful set of links to science video and related sources.

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  9. Charles Urban, Motion Picture Pioneer Streaming

    Link
    http://www.charlesurban.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Film Studies, General Science
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Web Links

    Charles Urban was a pioneer of educational, scientific and travel films, as well as the entrepreneur behind the pioneering colour film system Kinemacolor. The site gives detailed biographical information, documents, images, and includes an extensive and classified list of links to other early cinema sites (covering filmmaking to 1914).

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  10. British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC) Streaming

    Link
    http://bufvc.ac.uk
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Archaeology, Drama, Education, Film Studies, General Science, History, Media Studies, Politics and Government, Radio Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Copyright, Courses, Databases, Distributors, Information Sources, Organisations, TV/Radio listings, Video Sources, Web Links

    The BUFVC promotes the use of moving images and related media in UK higher education and research. The site includes access to a number of databases: Find DVDs, the Researcher’s Guide Online (RGO), News on Screen (incorporating BUND, the British Universities Newsreel Database), Television & Radio Index for Learning and Teaching (TRILT), BoB - Box of Broadcasts, several Independent Radio Collections and TV Times 1955-1985 (TVTiP). There is information on BUFVC courses and conferences, educational films for sale, details of BUFVC publications, and news and events covering the BUFVC and its member institutions.

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