Periodic Table of Videos (Carbon – 6 – C)
May 28, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Periodic Table of Videos (Web Site / YouTube) project. This project shows a short video about each of the chemical elements. The video below looks at Carbon, which has an atomic number of 6 and the symbol C. Previous blog entries on this topic can be …
Deep Sky Videos (M31 – Andromeda Galaxy)
May 23, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Deep Sky Videos (Web Site / YouTube) project. The video below looks at the the M31 – Andromeda Galaxy. Previous blog entries on this topic can be seen seen here (this is a link to entries tagged with Deep Sky Videos).
John Conway’s Game of Life
May 7, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Numberphile Videos (Web Site) project. This project is a colllection of videos about numbers. The video below looks at John Conway’s Game of Life? Previous blog entries on this topic can be seen seen here (this is a link to entries tagged with numberphile videos). If you …
Public dissemination of science
March 26, 2014
Although nothing to do with the University of Nottingham, I was interested in this set of videos as (to me anyway) it shows how a complex subject can be presented in such a way that is understandable by anybody and when you hear something like “We expect growth at 7% each year”, what does this …
Periodic Table of Videos (Boron – 5 – B)
March 12, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Periodic Table of Videos (Web Site / YouTube) project. This project shows a short video about each of the chemical elements. The video below looks at Boron, which has an atomic number of 5 and the symbol B. Previous blog entries on this topic can be …
Deep Sky Videos (Supernova in M82)
February 7, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Deep Sky Videos (Web Site / YouTube) project. The video below looks at the the Supernova in M82. Previous blog entries on this topic can be seen seen here (this is a link to entries tagged with Deep Sky Videos).
Knight’s Tour
January 20, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Numberphile Videos (Web Site) project. This project is a colllection of videos about numbers. The video below looks at Knight’s Tour? Previous blog entries on this topic can be seen seen here (this is a link to entries tagged with numberphile videos). I have a particular …
Periodic Table of Videos (Beryllium – 4 – Be)
January 17, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the Periodic Table of Videos (Web Site / YouTube) project. This project shows a short video about each of the chemical elements. The video below looks at Beryllium, which has an atomic number of 4 and the symbol Be. Previous blog entries on this topic can be …
Psyfile (Does Brain Training really work?)
January 10, 2014
In this series, we are presenting videos from the PsyFile Videos (Web Site) project. This project is a collection of videos of videos that focus on Psychology. This video asks the question, Does Brain Training really work? Previous blog entries on this topic can be seen seen here (this is a link to entries tagged …
About Life Fantastic: Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2013
December 23, 2013
In a previous post, we mentioned the Royal Institution Christmas lectures. It seems timely to mention them again. The 2013 lectures will be given by Dr Alison Woollard from the University of Oxford. She will “explore the frontiers of developmental biology and uncovers the remarkable transformation of a single cell into a complex organism.” More …
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