Viedo on demand..Lectures from UCTV..Free and timely and plentiful

[SoCalDem]

We get these on Dish TV..24/7, but many of you are not so fortunate. These are fantastic lectures from a variety of real experts.. there are even musical programs from symphonies, if you are into that kind of thing:)

Bookmark for times when you are bored stiff and there are only rightwingers or prisons we know and love on tv:)


UCTV

Herer are a few of the 506 "shows" available...just from one category:)

Like going to college for freeeeeee..


The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry?
Is the southwestern U.S. running dry?
First Air Date: 1/12/2009

2.

A Brave New Source: Physicists Discover Energy Efficiency
Energy demand in CA: how use shaped policy
First Air Date: 12/22/2008

3.

Essential Connections: Natural History, Collections and Marine Conservation
Research to protect and preserve marine ecosystems
First Air Date: 12/8/2008

4.

Building It Better
Real-time earthquake testing of a three-story building.
First Air Date: 11/26/2008

5.

Our Dark and Messy Universe: How One Particle Might Light the Way
What scientists think makes up our universe
First Air Date: 11/17/2008
Views: 665

6.

Donald Kennedy: Where Science and Policy Converge
Famous scientist on creating good public policy
First Air Date: 11/17/2008
Views: 44

7.

A Place of Their Own: Protecting Sea Life in California
Marine Protected Areas and how they work
First Air Date: 11/12/2008
Views: 36

8.

Geothermal Energy: Harnessing the Heat Beneath Your Feet
the uses of geothermal energy
First Air Date: 10/27/2008
Views: 987

9.

Environmental Memory and Planetary Survival
intersections of global and environmental studies
First Air Date: 10/27/2008
Views: 710

10.

From the Sun to the Sun: The Story on the National Ignition Facility and Our Energy Future
The National Ignition Facilty goal to create clean energy.
First Air Date: 10/20/2008
Views: 766

11.

Protecting the Nation’s Livestock: Corralling Foreign Diseases
detecting toxins and keeping livestock safe.
First Air Date: 10/13/2008
Views: 1029

12.

State of Minds: Fall 2008
Short stories on the University of California.
First Air Date: 10/13/2008
Views: 1397

13.

The Power of Ocean Waves
Waves as a source for electric energy production.
First Air Date: 10/8/2008
Views: 1685

14.

Greenhouse Reduction - Underground Storage of Carbon Dioxide
carbon capture and storage and how it might be used
First Air Date: 10/6/2008
Views: 936

15.

Energy-Efficient Building Systems
Green buildings.
First Air Date: 10/6/2008
Views: 1471

16.

Atmospheric Particulates: Global and Regional Challenges
Latest research on atmospheric aerosols.
First Air Date: 9/24/2008
Views: 1304

17.

Venture Acceleration Initiative at UCSB
Support for faculty pursuing new ventures
First Air Date: 9/22/2008
Views: 1292

18.

Technology Management Program UCSB: Innovation
New competitive spaces
First Air Date: 9/15/2008
Views: 986

19.

Energy-Efficient Electronics
New research for energy savings.
First Air Date: 9/15/2008
Views: 1643

20.

Captive Audience: The 21st Century Challenge of Zoo Medicine
The zoo's role in conservation and veterinary medicine.
First Air Date: 9/15/2008
Views: 15955

21.

Peak Oil: How Soon? How Serious?
Is the world at or near the maximum of oil production?
First Air Date: 9/10/2008
Views: 2048

22.

Global Warming, Insurance Premiums, and Top Models: The Whole Story
Models used in climate science
First Air Date: 9/10/2008
Views: 3023

23.

The Electric Grid of the Future
Delivery of electricity in the future
First Air Date: 9/10/2008
Views: 1284

24.

From Bench to Boardroom
Corporate collaborations at UCSB
First Air Date: 9/8/2008
Views: 906

25.

Technology Management Program UCSB: Software
the software industry, entrepreneurism and technology
First Air Date: 9/1/2008
Views: 1948

26.

Creating Innovation
Jeong Kim, president of Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs
First Air Date: 9/1/2008
Views: 3278

27.

Scientific Horizons
Daniel Morse on his research in biotechnology.
First Air Date: 9/1/2008
Views: 2512

28.

Technology Management Program UCSB: New Venture Investing
Venture capital investing.
First Air Date: 8/25/2008
Views: 2444

29.

Global Warming: The Population Connection
Connections of population to global warming.
First Air Date: 8/18/2008
Views: 8640

30.

Conversations With History: Visualizing the Relationship between Structure and Cellular Activity
Discoveries about cell function.
First Air Date: 8/18/2008
Views: 3944

31.

Technology Management Program UCSB: Nanotechnology
the emerging energy needs of our times,
First Air Date: 8/18/2008
Views: 1721

32.

The Threat to the Planet: The Dark and Bright Sides of Global Warming
The Dark and Bright Sides of Global Warming
First Air Date: 8/13/2008
Views: 2590

33.

Methane Hydrates: Natural Hazard or Natural Resource?
METHANE HYDRATES: NATURAL HAZARD or NATURAL RESOURCE?
First Air Date: 8/13/2008
Views: 2206

34.

Energy: Facts, Challenges and Responses
BP Scientist on Energy challenges
First Air Date: 8/11/2008
Views: 3056

35.

Technology Management Program UCSB: Media Technology
Products and services for video, storage and information.
First Air Date: 8/11/2008
Views: 1355

36.

Animal Biotechnology
Biotechnology and domestic animals
First Air Date: 8/4/2008
Views: 3256

37.

Technology Management Program UCSB: Biopharmaceuticals
the future technology of the healthcare industry.
First Air Date: 8/4/2008
Views: 4940

38.

California Teach: Responding to the Science and Math Crisis
UCSD's role in a statewide education initiative
First Air Date: 7/21/2008
Views: 2763

39.

Science and Math Integrating Literacy in Early Childhood
Encouraging science and math through reading.
First Air Date: 7/21/2008
Views: 2819

40.

Global Warming and Atmospheric Brown Clouds: A Double Threat for Asia
Air pollution in Asia
First Air Date: 7/9/2008
Views: 2166

41.

The New Food Wars: Globalization, GMOs & Biofuels
Food wars or food peace?
First Air Date: 7/7/2008
Views: 4871

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