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  1. 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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  2. Impact Films Streaming

    Link
    https://www.ox.ac.uk/research/research-impact/impact-films?wssl=1
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Business Studies, Mathematics, Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    The Oxford Impacts video series celebrates the ways that Oxford University benefits the world of policy, health, business and culture. In a series of short films Oxford academics and researchers, talk about how their research has benefited the wider community and the impact it has had outside the university.

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  3. RVC Veterinary Clinical Podcasts Streaming

    Link
    http://www.rvc.ac.uk/small-animal-referrals/news-events/clinical-podcasts
    Subject
    Medicine
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    A series of audio podcasts from the Royal Veterinary College, London on small animal clinical topics hosted by Shailen Jasani and featuring veterinary specialists and other clinical staff from the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals. Recent topics have included lymphoma is dogs and cats, corneal ulceration and canine lungworm. The written summary of content is informative. Reviews of the podcasts from listeners are available on iTunes.

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  4. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Videos and Podcasts Streaming

    Link
    https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/multimedia/index.html
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    The videos (from 2102) include Inaugural Lectures, the Global Health Lecture series, and free online courses including tuition on global blindness and ebola. The podcasts (from 2007) offer a platform for scientists to discuss their latest research: topics include sustaining development goals and maternal health, the rise of HIV in homophobic countries and predicting pandemics.

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  5. Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford Streaming

    Link
    https://www.ndm.ox.ac.uk/podcasts-funded-by-mrc
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Medicine
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    The site hosts video podcasts from researchers at the Nuffield Department of Medicine who have been supported by the Medical Research Council. The information accompanying each video is comprehensive, with transcripts provided in Q&A format. Medical research undertaken includes targeting epigenetics mechanism to treat cancer, the links between obesity and diabetes, infectious diseases in China and chromatin remodelling.

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  6. Alzheimer’s Association Streaming

    Link
    https://www.alz.org/
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Genetics, Medicine, Social Welfare
    Type of resource
    Courses, Databases, Information Sources, Journals, Organisations, Streaming/Download, Video Sources, Web Links

    The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organisation in the United States in Alzheimer care, support and research. The Videos and Media pages of the site stream several videotapes outlining latest research in areas such as advances in brain imaging, mild cognitive impairment research, Alzheimer’s and genetics and the role of insulin. In addition to the research videos the Media Clips pages host short, informative clips on a variety of topics of interest to the dementia caregiver, persons with early stage dementia, family members, and professionals.

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  7. Naked Genetics Streaming

    Link
    https://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/podcasts/genetics/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Agriculture, Biology, Genetics, Medicine
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Audio monthly podcasts from the Naked Scientists team at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the Genetics Society. Recent topics (10/2015) in the magazine-style format have included targeting cancer genes, GM crops and genetic testing. The description of content is comprehensive and full transcripts are available for most titles.

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  8. LabMedicine Podcasts Streaming

    Link
    http://labmed.ascpjournals.org/site/includefiles/multimedia.xhtml
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, Chemistry, Medicine
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Journals, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    LabMedicine is a journal published by the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The site hosts podcasts on microbiology, haemotology, chemistry, transfusion medicine, phebotomy and laboratory management. There is no information given in the listings beyond title and speaker but the titles are self-explanatory.

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  9. eLife Streaming

    Link
    https://elifesciences.org
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Biology, General Science, Genetics, Medicine
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Blogs, Journals, Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    eLife publishes outstanding research in the life sciences and biomedicine, from the most fundamental and theoretical work, through to translational, applied, and clinical research. It aims to esearch to improve the way important results are presented and shared and the open-access eLife journal is the first step in the initiative to make science publishing more effective. The epodcasts produced by The Naked Scientists include magnetic nerve cells, the social behaviour of ants, optogenetics and gene therapy. Transcripts can be downloaded.

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  10. Science and Society Podcasts Streaming

    Link
    http://www.scienceandsociety.net/podcasts/
    Category
    Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Biology, Computing, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Medicine
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Science and Society, launched in June 2003, was one of the first-internet radio programmes, and the site claims that it was one of the first in the United States to introduce downloadable podcasts as a value-added service. The podcasts present interviews with more than 600 world leaders in science, industry, and education. It focuses on Environmental conservation and sustainable energy policy, Medical breakthroughs, including cancer research, genetics and genomics, and bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Space exploration, Robotics and computer science and K-12 science education. The podcasts can be searched by themes such as Genetics and Genomic Medicine, Robotics and AI and Stem Cell Research. Each entry incorporates information about the speaker and bullet points summarising content.

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