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NOVA brings you short video stories from the world of science, including excerpts from our television programs, video dispatches from producers and correspondents in the field, animations, and much more. Funding for NOVA scienceNOW is provided the National Science Foundation, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and public television viewers.
Dolphin Reading Test
Posted: July 2010
The ability to read is not just limited to humans. The trainers at Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences in Honduras have trained their dolphins to read two-dimensional symbols as commands. In this video, watch as the pupil, a dolphin named Cedana, puts her reading skills to the test.
A video podcast in the M4V format.CERN
Posted: June 2010
Beneath the Alps, the mother of all particle accelerators nears completion.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Profile: Sang-Mook Lee
Posted: May 2010
A South Korean geophysicist paralysed from the neck down defies stereotypes of the disabled.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Earthquakes in the Midwest
Posted: May 2010
Three massive earthquakes struck the American Midwest in 1811-12. Could it happen again?
A video podcast in the M4V format.Public Genomes
Posted: May 2010
Thousands of people are signing up to post their DNA sequences on the Internet, for all to see. Are they crazy?
A video podcast in the M4V format.Astrophysicist & Tie Collector: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Posted: April 2010
Meet Neil deGrasse Tyson—astrophysicist by profession and tie collector on the side.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Hubble's Amazing Rescue
Posted: April 2010
In this excerpt from NOVA's "Hubble's Amazing Rescue" watch as the nail-biting mission runs into its first hurdle.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Mystery of the Gakkel Ridge
Posted: April 2010
Scientists journeying deep beneath Arctic sea ice discover a world never before seen.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Founders of Modern Astronomy
Posted: April 2010
William Herschel often gets the credit, but his sister Caroline was also a pioneer astronomer.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Teen Astronomer & Singer: Caroline Moore
Posted: March 2010
Meet Caroline Moore—a teen astronomer by profession and singer on the side. She is one of the scientists that we are profiling on "The Secret Life of Scientists," a web-exclusive series from NOVA.
A video podcast in the M4V format.Algae Fuel
Posted: March 2010
In the search for alternatives to gasoline, are algae the answer?
A video podcast in the M4V format.Geologist & Native American Dancer: Alexandrea Bowman
Posted: March 2010
Meet Alexandrea Bowman—a geologist by profession and Native American dancer on the side. She is one of the scientists that we are profiling on "The Secret Life of Scientists," a web-exclusive series from NOVA.
A video podcast in the M4V format.
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Review the full list of podcast channels in our sciences category of the directory, covering astronomy, anatomy and physiology, biology, chemistry, environmental sciences, physics and mathematics.
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Thursday, 2nd September 2010
