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Nanotechnology Takes Off - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 628 seconds Global video hits: 245502 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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Pink Floyd KQED 2 - Atom Heart Mother (Pt. 1) Posted by: FranksValli
Video duration: 515 seconds Global video hits: 86974 RIP Rick Wright 1943-2008 (keyboardist) April 29, 1970 Pink Floyd KQED 2 - Atom Heart Mother (Pt. 1) Next video: http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=R8rjoIyBt vc Related: atom, floyd, heart, kqed, mother, pink |
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Pink Floyd KQED 3 - Atom Heart Mother (Pt. 2) Posted by: FranksValli
Video duration: 479 seconds Global video hits: 40330 April 29, 1970 Pink Floyd KQED 3 - Atom Heart Mother (Pt. 2) Next video: http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=mdvza0m5A B4 Related: atom, floyd, heart, kqed, mother, pink |
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Green Building Revolution - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 696 seconds Global video hits: 16284 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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Pink Floyd KQED 4 - Cymbaline Posted by: FranksValli
Video duration: 520 seconds Global video hits: 74176 April 29, 1970 Pink Floyd KQED 4 - Cymbaline Next video: http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=SfY45xmAO sE Related: cymbaline, floyd, kqed, pink |
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QUEST Lab: Aerogel - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 135 seconds Global video hits: 59525 It looks like frozen smoke. And it's the lightest solid material on the planet. Aerogel insulates space suits, makes tennis rackets stronger and could be used one day to clean up oil spills. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientist Alex Gash shows us some remarkable properties of this truly unique substance. Related: aerogel, chemistry, kqed, kqedquest, lab, llnl, nasa, pbs, quest, science, tv |
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KQED Spark - Walter Kitundu Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 505 seconds Global video hits: 974 Experiment with Walter Kitundu, who was named a 2008 MacArthur Fellow, as he creates innovative musical instruments that are based on the turntable. Original airdate: July 2006. For more information, go to: http://www.kqed.o rg/arts/programs/spa rk/profile.jsp?essid =8440 Related: area, art, bay, experimental, francisco, kitundu, kqed, music, pbs, san, spark, walter |
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The Hayward Fault: Predictable Peril - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 703 seconds Global video hits: 1134 October 21st will mark the 140th Anniversary of the 1868 Hayward Earthquake. Geologists say that's important because major earthquakes happen on the Hayward fault every 140 years on average. With much of the East Bay on or near the fault, geologists and community members are working to prepare for what may be the next big one. Related: california, disaster, earthquake, fault, francisco, geology, hayward, kqed, pbs, quake, quest, san |
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KQED Spark - Mark Fiore Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 496 seconds Global video hits: 1389 Spark visits with political cartoonist Mark Fiore as he creates a cartoon riffing on Hillary Clinton's emotional moment before the 2008 New Hampshire primary. Original airdate: February 2008. http://www.kqed.o rg/arts/people/spark /profile.jsp?id=2182 0 Related: area, art, bay, cartoon, fiore, francisco, kqed, mark, pbs, politics, san, spark |
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Green Burial - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 632 seconds Global video hits: 14272 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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KQED Spark - Tommy Guerrero Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 587 seconds Global video hits: 2146 Native San Franciscan Tommy Guerrero is a legend in the skateboarding world. Though he still skates and designs skateboards, lately Guerrero has been following his musical passions. Spark checks in on one of San Francisco's most versatile performers. Original airdate: July 2004. http://www.kqed.o rg/arts/people/spark /profile.jsp?id=4944 Related: art, francisco, guerrero, kqed, musician, pbs, san, skateboarding, spark, tommy |
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California's High Speed Rail - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 576 seconds Global video hits: 12596 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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Inside an RNC Goodie Bag - KQED Public Radio Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 175 seconds Global video hits: 967 KQED reporter John Myers shares the contents of the goodie bag he received while covering the 2008 Republican National Convention. Related: goodie, republican, rnc, the, 2008, bag, california, convention, election, kqed, national, public, radio, report |
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Nature Deficit Disorder - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 727 seconds Global video hits: 1016 A growing number of children's advocates and political leaders are worried that our culture's disconnection from nature is harming kids. Concerns about the long-term consequences on children's physical and emotional well-being have spawned a national movement to "leave no child inside." QUEST explores why we need nature, and efforts to encourage children to play outdoors. Related: camping, deficit, disorder, kqed, nature, ndd, pbs, science |
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Falcon Fascination - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 234 seconds Global video hits: 2762 When it comes to these Bay Area internet celebrities, you can peek into their homes 24 hours day. QUEST visits a famous pair of Peregrine Falcons in downtown San Jose, whose family dramas-- from courtship to parenthood-- are caught on webcam. Related: biology, birds, falcons, kqed, kqedquest, pbs, raptors, sanjose, science |
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Pink Floyd - Green Is The Colour (KQED Tv 1970) Posted by: marxxx33
Video duration: 215 seconds Global video hits: 88279 Pink Floyd - Green Is The Colour (KQED Tv 1970) Related: colour, green, is, the |
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KQED Spark - Julia Parker Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 593 seconds Global video hits: 201 Travel to Yosemite with Julia Parker who is helping revive the art form of Native American basket weaving. Original airdate: May 2004. For more information, go to: http://www.kqed.o rg/arts/programs/spa rk/profile.jsp?essid =4515 Related: american, area, art, basket, bay, francisco, julia, kqed, native, parker, pbs, san, spark, weaving, yosemite |
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The Truth Behind Convention Signs - KQED Public Radio Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 52 seconds Global video hits: 759 Reporter John Myers takes us behind the scenes as scores of "homemade" signs are readied to be sprinkled throughout the RNC crowd. Related: goodie, republican, rnc, the, 2008, bag, california, convention, election, kqed, national, public, radio, report |
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Viacom Sues Google/YouTube-KQED-"This Week in Northern CA" Posted by: davidspark
Video duration: 360 seconds Global video hits: 4124 My appearance on KQED's "This Week in Northern California" talking about Viacom's lawsuit against Google/YouTube Related: copyright, google, kqed, lawsuit, twinc, viacom, youtube |
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The Fierce Humboldt Squid - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 603 seconds Global video hits: 19216 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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Artificial Intelligence: Thinking Big - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 610 seconds Global video hits: 1032 Though computers have gotten faster, smaller and more versatile, it's still a big challenge to get them to demonstrate intelligent behaviors. Will machines like robots ever match -- or perhaps even exceed -- the capabilities of the human brain? QUEST meets a robot that in ten years time could take care of tasks around the house that most of us would rather not do. Related: ai, artificial, engineering, intelligence, kqed, pbs, quest, robot, robots, science |
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Amateur Astronomers - KQED QUEST Posted by: KQEDondemand
Video duration: 582 seconds Global video hits: 513 Some of the most passionate astronomers don't even need to leave their own backyards. QUEST meets the amateur stargazers in the Bay Area who are making important observations about the cosmos and inventing tools at home to do it. Related: astronomy, aviation, california, diy, gadget, kqed, quest, science, space, telescope |
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Google and Renewable Energy-KQED-This Week in Northern CA Posted by: davidspark
Video duration: 280 seconds Global video hits: 594 My appearance on TWINC-"This Week in Northern California" talking about Google's Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal plan. Related: energy, geothermal, google, green, kqed, renewable, renewableenergy, solar, twinc, windpower |























