Roy Gould: WorldWide Telescope
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http://www.ted.com Science educator Roy Gould and Microsoft's Curtis Wong give an astonishing sneak preview of Microsoft's new WorldWide Telescope -- a technology that combines feeds from satellites and telescopes all over the world and the heavens, and weaves them together holistically to build a comprehensive view of our universe. (Yes, it's... Read more
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- -: Roy Gould: WorldWide Telescope
February 29, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Science educator Roy Gould and Microsoft's Curtis Wong give an astonishing sneak preview of Microsoft's new WorldWide Telescope -- a technology that combines feeds from satellites and telescopes all over the world and the heavens, and weaves them together holistically to buil...
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- -: Patricia Burchat: The search for dark energy and dark matter
August 25, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Physicist Patricia Burchat sheds light on two basic ingredients of our universe: dark matter and dark energy. Comprising 96% of the universe between them, they can't be directly measured, but their influence is immense.
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- -: Brian Cox: What went wrong at the Large Hadron Collider
May 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com In this short talk from TED U 2009, Brian Cox shares what's new with the CERN supercollider. He covers the repairs now underway and what the future holds for the largest science experiment ever attempted. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances fro...
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- -: Jim Parsons Gets an Eight-Legged Scare!
November 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Since he appeared on a "Sesame Street" segment about arachnids, Ellen wanted to know if Jim Parsons was afraid of spiders -- or at least the one sneaking up behind him!
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- -: Kaley Cuoco Bought a Shake Weight!
March 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)The hilarious Kaley Cuoco admitted to Ellen that she recently bought a Shake Weight. She explained why she thought it was a good idea -- and ended up completely embarrassing herself!
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- -: Kaley Cuoco Introduces Her Mom Backstage!
March 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)After her hilarious appearance on the show, Kaley recorded this backstage video -- with a special cameo by her mother!
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- -: What's Wrong with the Big Bang Theory?
August 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/23/Marcus_Chown_in_Conversation_with_Fred_Watson Marcus Chown argues that as more and more ideas are "tacked on" to the original big bang theory, it's becoming apparent that there is "a really, really big idea missing." He predicts "someone in the next.....
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- -: Richard Dawkins - Applying Darwinian Evolution to Physics
October 29, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/07/Richard_Dawkins_The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins weighs the possibilities of the anthropic principle as it applies to physics. He also presents the theory that universes are bound to Darwinian selection, passing on tra...
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- -: How Big Is the Universe? Theories on the Cosmos with Martin Rees
September 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/02/Martin_Rees_Lifes_Future_in_the_Cosmos Cambridge cosmologist Martin Rees explores theories of speculative science in astronomy and physics. Rees questions the size of the universe, alternate dimensions and the number of big bangs that may have occurre...
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