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Nanotechnology Takes Off - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 628 seconds From Lawrence Berkeley National Labs to Silicon Valley, researchers are manipulating particles at the atomic level, ushering in potential cures for cancer, clothes that don't stain, and solar panels as thick as a sheet of paper. http://www.kqed.o rg/quest Related: atomic, california, kqed, kqedquest, nanotechnology, pbs, science, solar |
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Green Building Revolution - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 696 seconds An explosion in green building is underway, with cleverly engineered libraries, office buildings, even public housing projects popping up across the Bay Area, and championed as much by landlords trying to cut energy and water costs as by environmental groups. Related: architecture, building, calacademy, califronia, ecology, environment, green, kqed, pbs, quest, science, sustainability |
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Check, Please! Bay Area: Season 3: Episode 1 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 1709 seconds Check, Please! Bay Area's third season episode 1 (#301) profiles and reviews these three Bay Area restaurants: Alfred's Steakhouse, Bacco, El Tonayense Taco Truck Related: bayarea, checkplease, dine, eat, food, kqed, restaurant, review, sanfrancisco |
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Green Burial - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 632 seconds Tired of toxic embalming fluid, rainforest wood caskets and other ecologically unfriendly practices, a new generation of undertakers is attempting to green up the funeral industry with burials that go easy on the land. Related: burial, death, environment, green, hd, kqed, kqedquest, pbs, science, television, tv |
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California's High Speed Rail - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 576 seconds State transportation planners have nearly finished designing a high-tech bullet train system that would take passengers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in two hours at 220 mph -- faster than a Ferrari. But will California voters pay for it? Related: califronia, engineering, kqed, kqedquest, pbs, physics, quest, rail, science, train |
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Check, Please! Bay Area: Season 3: Episode 2 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 1678 seconds Check, Please! Bay Area's third season episode 2 (#302) profiles and reviews these three Bay Area restaurants: New Kapadokia, Aperto, Masa's Related: aperto, bayarea, checkplease, dine, eat, food, kqed, masas, newkapadokia, redwoodcity, restaurant, review, sanfrancisco |
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The Fierce Humboldt Squid - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 603 seconds A mysterious sea creature up to 7 feet long, with 10 arms, a sharp beak and a ravenous appetite, has invaded ocean waters off Northern California. Packs of fierce Humboldt Squid attack nearly everything they see, from fish to scuba divers. Marine biologists are working to discover why they've headed north from their traditional homes off South America. Related: cephalopods, environment, humboldt, invasive, jumbo, kqed, kqedquest, mesopelagic, quest, science, species, squid |
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Check, Please! Bay Area: Season 3: Episode 3 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 1672 seconds Check, Please! Bay Area's third season episode 3 (#303) profiles and reviews these three Bay Area restaurants: Capannina, Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen, Playground Related: angelines, bayarea, berkeley, capannina, checkplease, dine, eat, food, kqed, playground, restaurant, review, sanfrancisco |
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Check, Please! Bay Area: Season 3: Episode 4 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 1697 seconds Check, Please! Bay Area's third season episode 4 (#304) profiles and reviews these three Bay Area restaurants: Cyrus, The Yellow Submarine, The Slanted Door Related: bayarea, checkplease, cyrus, dine, eat, food, kqed, restaurant, review, sanfrancisco, slanteddoor, vietnamese |
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The Science of Fire - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 654 seconds In dry years, fires in California cost billions of dollars and often result in lost lives. QUEST goes inside the fire season, looking at how the history of forest management could be feeding today's flames. Related: fire, kqed, kqedquest, nature, pbs, science |
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Out of the Park: The Physics of Baseball - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 730 seconds At UC Berkeley, a team of undergrads is experimenting with velocity, force, and aerodynamics. But you won't find them in a lab -- they work on a baseball diamond, throwing fast balls, sliders and curve balls. QUEST discovers how the principles of physics can make the difference between a strike and a home run. Related: baseball, kqed, kqedquest, pbs, physics, science, sports |
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Check, Please! Bay Area: Season 2: Episode 24 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 1674 seconds Check, Please! Bay Area's second season episode 24 (#224) profiles and reviews these three Bay Area restaurants: Holy Land, Sodini's Bertolucci's Ristorante, B44 Catalan Bistro Related: checkplease, cooking, dine, eat, food, kqed, restaurant, review |
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Second Life -- Oct/Nov 2007 Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 712 seconds GALLERY CRAWL takes a trip through Second Life, checking out Odyssey and East of Odyssey, two private islands devoted to presenting various forms of art. Avatar Beavis Palowakski is our guide. For more Bay Area arts coverage, check out: http://www.kqed.org/ arts Related: adam, babeli, crawl, east, gallery, gazira, kqed, life, odyssey, of, ramona, second |
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What's Killing the Sea Otters? - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 805 seconds Sea otters, the fuzzy mascots of California's coast, have fought back for 75 years from near-extinction, but now their population has mysteriously stalled. Scientists say pollution from land - perhaps even a parasite in cat litter - may be the culprit. Related: animal, california, ecology, environment, hd, kqed, ocean, otters, pbs, science, tv |
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Second Life: Big Avatar on Campus - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 420 seconds It's a virtual world, but the transactions are real. Go inside Second Life, an online game where millions of people are creating digital personalities called avatars and are living virtual lives -- meeting other avatars, going to events, and even buying property with real money. Related: avatar, kqed, kqedquest, pbs, science, secondlife |
