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- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0380wf8/episodes/downloads
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- Science and Technology
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- Biology, Botany, General Science, Physics, Technology
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- Radio/Sound
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- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
BBC Radio 4 seven-part series on the history of science in Britain from the Restoration to the present day presented by Lisa Jardine.
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- www.amnh.org/
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- Science and Technology
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- Astronomy, Biology, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Geology, Nature, Physics
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- 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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- https://www.parliament.uk/about/podcasts/scienceinparliament/
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, General Science, Medicine, Physics, Politics and Government
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- Radio/Sound
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- Streaming/Download
Podcasts dealing with science issues being discussed in Parliament. Titles include ‘Biofuels’ - MPs, Peers, parliamentary researchers and leading industry figures debate biofuels and climate change, ‘Regenerative Medicine’ - a new approach to the treatment of illnesses caused by damaged or diseased tissues or organs and ‘Counterfeit Medicine’ in which representatives from the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) discuss what a counterfeit medicine is, the risks they pose and how the government and industry are working to tackle this problem. The podcasts are also available via the Parliament Podcast Channel.
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- http://www.hawking.org.uk
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Astronomy, Physics
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- Streaming/Download, Technology
The official website of astrophysicist Professor Stephen Hawking. The Video tab lists the series Stephen Hawking’s Grand Designs, Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking and Stephen Hawking’s Universe with links to purchase at amazon.com. There are also links to interviews and lectures hosted on YouTube; these include Hawking’s appearance on The Simpsons, the 50th NASA Anniversary Lecture and a lecture delivered at the White House in 1998 introduced by Hillary Clinton. The site also provides transcripts of some of Hawking’s lectures and a list of his publications.
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- http://www.engineeringtv.com
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Engineering, Medicine, Physics, Technology
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- Film/Video
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- Footage Sources, Producers/Broadcasters, Streaming/Download, Technology, Web Links
Penton Media launched Engineering TV in 2007 across its design engineering group which includes Electronic Design, Machine Design, Power Electronics Technology, Microwaves & RF, Mobile Dev & Design, Medical Design, Motion System Design, Source ESB and Electronic Design Europe. Since the launch, EngineeringTV has produced over 2,000 episodes and generated referrals from Google, Yahoo, MSN, Carnegie Mellon, University of Michigan College of Engineering, and many societies, associations and engineer blogs.
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- https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/multimedia/podcasts
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Agriculture, Biology, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Medicine, Physics
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- Film/Video
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- 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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- https://www.nature.com/nature/articles?type=nature-podcast
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Agriculture, Astronomy, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Studies, General Science, Nature, Physics, Technology
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- Radio/Sound
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- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Podcasts. Each week ‘Nature’ publishes a free podcast hosted by Kerri Smith, with reporters Noah Baker, Ewen Callaway, Lizzie Gibney, Geoff Marsh and Charlotte Stoddart. Every show features highlighted content from the current edition of the journal including interviews with the people behind the science, and in-depth commentary and analysis from journalists covering science around the world. Topics covered include a simulation which will help scientists discover how the moon was formed and how blind rats have a magnetic sixth sense.
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- http://watchknowlearn.org/
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Art, Biology, Dance, Drama, Education, Film Studies, General Science, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Nature, Physics, Social Studies, Technology
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- Film/Video
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- 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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- https://science360.gov/files/
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- Science and Technology
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- Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, General Science, Genetics, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Technology
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- Film/Video
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- 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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- https://webapps.ph.ed.ac.uk/podcasts/Physics/PhysicsGenInt/podcasts.html
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- Science and Technology
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- Physics
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- Radio/Sound
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- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
This page features podcasts of seminars held at the School of Physics and Astronomy, Edinburgh University. The seminars are intended for a general audience. The presentation is rudimentary but content is good.
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