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Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mars Curiosity. It could be NASA's last chance to set wheels down on Mars until the end of the decade: last August, a rover named Curiosity touched down inside Mars' Gale Crater, carrying 10 new instruments that will advance the quest for signs that Mars might have once been suitable for life. But Curiosity's mission is risky. After parachuting through the Martian atmosphere at twice the speed of sound, Curiosity will be gently lowered to the planet's...
Publisher
Athena
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 231 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hosted by Professor Stephen Hawking, this five-part series travels the globe to explore the research and inventions that will transform lives in the future. Hawking is joined by a cast of scientists offering expert commentary on today's scientific revolutions.
Author
Publisher
Infinite Skills
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (5 hr., 2 min., 24 sec.)) : digital, sound, color.
Language
English
Description
"In this User Research Fundamentals for Designers training course, expert author Christine Perfetti will teach you practical methods and techniques for gathering user feedback and conducting your own user research projects. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no experience with user research is required.You will start with an overview of UX research methods, then jump into learning how to plan a usability study. From there,...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The discovery of a top-secret jetpack hurls test pilot Cliff Secord into a daring adventure of mystery, suspense and intrigue! Cliff encounters an assortment of ruthless villains, led by a Hollywood screen star who's a secret Nazi spy. With the help of his actress girlfriend, the young pilot battles enormous odds to defeat his foes, who are anxious to use the device in an evil plan to rule the world! The dangerous mission transforms the ordinary young...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Research scientist Eddie Jessup (William Hurt) believes other states of consciousness are as real as everyday reality. Using sensory deprivation, then adding powerful hallucinogenic drugs, he explores these altered states ... and endures experiences that make madness seem a blessing.
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1991, a group of countercultural visionaries built an enormous replica of earth's ecosystem called Biosphere 2. When eight 'biospherians' live quarantined inside, they faced ecological calamities and cult accusations. Their epic adventure is a cautionary tale but also a testament to the power of small groups reimagining the world.
7) Medicine man
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sean Connery plays Dr. Robert Campbell, a brilliant but unorthodox scientist racing against time in his bold research for a cure against cancer. Set deep in the forbidding, Amazon rain forest, this action-packed hit follows Campbell hot on the trail of an amazing discovery - but the eccentric recluse soon finds himself caught in the midst of an explosive adventure!--Container.
Publisher
Arrow Academy
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
[Special Edition].
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD (CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
"[A]n award-winning feature-length creative documentary exploring the extraordinary world of the plasmodial slime mould as revealed through the eyes of the fringe scientists, mycologists and artists who work with them. Long overlooked by biologists, in recent years this curious organism has become the focus of much research in such areas as biological-inspired design, emergence theory, unconventional computing and robot engineering, much of which...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (2 hr., 26 min., 53 sec.)) : digital, sound, color.
Language
English
Description
"A well-designed, well-presented survey is one of the most reliable tools for discovering what customers think about your product--whether it's in development or undergoing development--or how they view your brand in general. However, "well-designed" and "well-presented" surveys are not easy to achieve. In this video workshop, host Francois Christen uses his 33 years of applied and academic experience as a marketing scientist to show you how to design...
10) CBD nation
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the highest levels of research and evidence behind the safest known, therapeutically active medicine humanity has: cannabis.
Publisher
IndiePix Unlimited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After Hiroshima, the United States Army, eager for new ways to weaponize atomic power, engaged in a series of classified open-air studies designed to test the effects of aerosol radiation in a metropolitian setting. At first the tests were described as defensive, the latest strategy against the threat of Russian bombers. But as later declassified documents suggest, the goal of the testing (performed primarily in low-income and African-American neighborhoods...
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (4 hr., 19 min., 22 sec.))
Language
English
Description
"This course will teach you fundamental skills that will enable you to understand complicated statistical analysis directly applicable to real-life situations. Modern software packages and programming languages are now automating most of these activities, but this course gives you something more valuable--critical thinking abilities. This course will help you understand the fundamentals of statistics, learn how to work with different types of data,...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary examines the complex race to decode the human genome. Examines the work of, and contains interviews with: Francis Collins, director of the National Center for Human Genome Research; J. Craig Venter, head of its rival, the private Celera Genomics; and the Whitehead Institute's Eric Lander, one of the leaders of the Human Genome Project.
14) Under our skin
Publisher
Open Eye Pictures
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 minutes) : sound, color, digital ; 12 cm + 1 discussion guide (31 pages).
Language
English
Description
"A gripping tale of microbes, medicine and money, Under our skin exposes the hidden story of Lyme disease, one of the most controversial and fastest growing epidemics of our time. Each year, thousands go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, often told that their symptoms are 'all in their head.' Following the stories of patients and physicians fighting for their lives and livelihoods, the film brings into focus a chilling picture of the health care system...
Author
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn the architecture and implementation of Microsoft's latest SQL Server capability - Big Data Clusters. Combine SQL Server for data, PolyBase for data virtualization, Data Pools for scale-out data processing, and Spark with HDFS for scalable non-relational data processing and analysis. You'll begin this video with a quick overview of the big data space, along with an easy-to-understand introduction to containers, Kubernetes, Spark, and HDFS. You'll...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (3 hr., 1 min., 41 sec.)) : digital, sound, color
Language
English
Description
"In this compilation of five talks from recent Strata + Hadoop World conferences, viewers will gain an understanding of what's needed to foster a data-driven culture, and learn how leading enterprises have implemented successful data strategies."--Resource description page.
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (3 hr., 9 min., 26 sec.))
Language
English
Description
"Online product performance data is everywhere, but how can product managers put it to work to improve their market reach and product usage? To do this, you need to know what metrics are available, what analytics tools are the most effective, and why some metrics are more beneficial than others. This video series will act as your guide, showing you the tools and metrics that matter. You'll explore product funnels and discover different ways to measure...
18) Human nature
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Our DNA can determine attributes from eye color to medical predispositions. An extraordinary technology called CRISPR allows us to edit human DNA, possibly eliminating genetic diseases or choosing our children's features. But how far should we go?
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A passionate and inspiring look at former Vice President Al Gore's campaign to expose the myths and misconceptions of global warming, and to create public awareness on the subject.
Series
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (4 hr., 46 min.)) : sound, color.
Language
English
Description
Marketing Analytics Beyond Advertising: How Right-Brained Marketers Can Master the Numbers Sneak Peek The Sneak Peek program provides early access to Pearson video products and is exclusively available to Safari subscribers. Content for titles in this program is made available throughout the development cycle, so products may not be complete, edited, or finalized, including video post-production editing.
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