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All is from 'star dust'. In 4-5 billion years our star will become a red giant then collapse to a white dwarf. This presentation traces the birth, life and death of a star... the types, ... and how our planet hosts a plethora of minerals and elements although our sun is basically helium.
The presentation has a brief discussion of 1-2 point perspective as well as atmospheric perspective with emphasis on 3-6 point perspective.
The examples are taken from nature, art and architecture.
Len presented information based on research from the University of Florida and over 250 years of science and experience and clarifies many of the myths and misunderstandings about lightning
Full coverage of all things 'atom'...
Do you know why the periodic table collapses in the center??
Learn about the facts & fictions behind some funny, fake, and fascinating weather and climate change subjects -- in Florida and around the world. Subjects include everything from chemtrails, to green clouds, to strange weather radar images, and videos of staged weather reporting.
Sumter County officers presented an overview of the units and divisions that make up our Sheriff Office. Plus a demonstration of the technology that is used out in the field, including drones, robots, vehicles, and K-9s
Fresh from the year 1500, da Vinci appears in costume and tells about his life, his employment as a military engineer and the math of his influential Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
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Plus details of his prolific famous futuristic machine design drawings, combining art and science. Da Vinci became the ultimate Renaissance man.
The UK has recently announced clinical success with three parent IVF resulting in the birth of eight children. What are they? Why do we create them and how. More importantly, should we?
While the human contribution is not proven, learn why we are still very slowly thawing out from the Little Ice Age, which melts glaciers, and thus causes very small sea level rise. Learn why sea levels naturally rise and lower about 400 feet during each ice age cycle, while today the seas are only rising about 1.5 millimeters (one penny thickness) a year.
The journey of a single carbon atom
from its birth in a star
to the clothes in your closet.
(more accurately, Robert walked us through an 'adventure' with his single carbon atom)
Titanic crew member Jack Dawson personally tells us in 10 minute increments how the Titanic sank in April of 1912. He will inform us of how the passengers and crew dealt with this terrible tragedy and the laws passed to avoid maritime disasters.
The traditional assumption is that producers develop the innovative products we all buy.
Turns out that this is often wrong. Research now shows that innovating consumers - users - you and me - are very important product developers too.
This finding has lots of interesting consequences and implications, as I will explain.
Given a background that has resulted in 11 patents, so far, Ernie walks through what other inventions need addressing..
Phillip has actually stood on both the north pole and the south pole. How do they contrast. What is the geography and what is the history of exploration of each
This presentation explores the benefits of increased carbon dioxide. Extreme weather events are not increasing. Expanded crop growth and modest warming is improving ability to fee the planet's growing population.
An exploration of the Standard Model of Particle Pysics and how those particles interact with the Higgs Field to create mass.