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The Krebs Cycle

by Matt Johnson
The Krebs Cycle
for 11-14 and upwards,
Lectures | 11-14 and upwards | 9 years ago | 0 views
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Matt Johnson explains the Krebs Cycle, its discovery by a University of Sheffield Nobel Prize winner and its role in endurance sports such as cycling.

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00:25:00

In-situ studies of spin-coating

by Jonathan Howse
In-situ studies of spin-coating
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1793 views
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Jonathan describes the production of thin films of mixed polymers by the spin-coating method.  His detection methods include the fluoro-optostrobometer.

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00:49:00

Is Science Magic?

by Tony Ryan
Is Science Magic?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1895 views
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How does the reality of science reflect its portrayal in films, TV and other popular media?

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00:05:00

Developing biocompatible materials for a stem-cell-based therapy to restore sight.

by Sheila MacNeil
Developing biocompatible materials for a stem-cell-based therapy to restore sight.
for 14-19 and upwards,
14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2046 views
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00:12:00

How to film the Earth from space

by Alex Baker
How to film the Earth from space
for All ages,
Postgraduate presentations | All ages | 12 years ago | 1774 views
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Two University of Sheffield students have recorded a video of the Earth from the edge of space, using homemade equipment and on a shoestring budget.

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00:24:00

Jesters, Jackanapes & Jolly Japes

by Cathy Shrank
Jesters, Jackanapes & Jolly Japes
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2307 views
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subtitled - Early Modern Humour

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00:05:00

Unique skyscraper design impresses at national competition

by Various Presenters
Unique skyscraper design impresses at national competition
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1836 views
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The team from the University of Sheffield´s Department of Architecture beat off stiff competition from 90 other teams to be shortlisted in the ISOVER Multi-Comfort Skyscraper Design Competition, thanks to their design of a 60-floor, environmentally-....

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00:12:00

Art Therapy- Women and aging project

by Various Presenters
Art Therapy- Women and aging project
for 14-19 and upwards,
Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2380 views
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The art work shown in this film emerged from a closed interactive-style experiential art group. The women were active in the production of collective knowledge, as well as active in interrogating their own, very particular, feelings about the process....

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00:08:00

Guildford Grange – Women and ageing project

by Monica Fernandez
Guildford Grange – Women and ageing project
for 14-19 and upwards,
Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2231 views
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The women at Guildford Grange Extra Care Scheme spent several weeks with Monica Fernandez photographing their everyday lives. In keeping with their statement that they are “too old to take ourselves seriously”, they decided to take this to extrem....

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The Green Estate

by Laura Pannack
The Green Estate
for 14-19 and upwards,
Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1532 views
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The Green Estate volunteers don’t normally meet together as a group so photographer Laura Pannack worked with the women individually to identify the places where they felt happy and at ease. They also used project cameras to take photos of their ev....

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00:25:00

Photo therapy – women and ageing

by Various Presenters
Photo therapy – women and ageing
for 14-19 and upwards,
Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2058 views
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A group of older women met in a series of six day long workshops, led by Rosy Martin. They were invited to make, then talk about, their own alternative photographic diaries on age and ageing. Images which challenge stereotypes of ageing were created,....

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00:09:00

Microscopes: what can we really see?

by Samantha Warrington
Microscopes: what can we really see?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1413 views
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Samantha looks at various types of microscopes and their uses.

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00:26:00

Microbubbles and biofuels

by William Zimmerman
Microbubbles and biofuels
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1642 views
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An energy efficient way to accelerate biofuel production

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00:04:00

Magnetic Gears

by Frazer Bye
Magnetic Gears
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 6687 views
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How magnetic gears work. Magnomatics - a University of Sheffield spin-off

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00:12:00

Rise of the Russian Cinema

by Oliver Johnson
Rise of the Russian Cinema
for 14-19 and upwards,
Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2186 views
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Discusses how Russia now makes its own Hollywood style blockbuster while retaining its cultural identity

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00:09:00

What do brain signals look like?

by Various Presenters
What do brain signals look like?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 3116 views
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The Dept of Psychology at the University of Sheffield demonstrates how volunteers are used to record brain signals and how this is used in their research.

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00:03:00

Measuring the strain

by Rachel Tomlinson
Measuring the strain
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2333 views
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Looking at stress patterns in components using polarised light, part of the 'Engineered by US' exhibition

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00:35:00

Social Class in Britain

by Danny Dorling
Social Class in Britain
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2378 views
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Lecture by Dr Danny Dorling at the Daiaw Foundation, London 20 May 2010

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00:02:00

The Microbubble Generator

by William Zimmerman
The Microbubble Generator
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 11245 views
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Does exactly what it says on the tin!

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00:06:00

Catalytic Clothing

by Tony Ryan
Catalytic Clothing
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 3829 views
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When science meets fashion exciting things happen. Unlikely collaborators designer Helen Storey MBE and scientist Tony Ryan OBE have teamed up for Catalytic Clothing - a radical project that endeavours to clean the air we breathe through the clothes ....

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00:05:00

Water – managing a fragile resource

by Various Presenters
Water – managing a fragile resource
for 14-19 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2058 views
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Our research is focused the major challenges we face in the sustainable management of water, It draws together multidisciplinary teams - from scientists and engineers to town planners and architects - to work on all aspects of the water cycle, from c....

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00:06:00

The Ursula Project

by Various Presenters
The Ursula Project
for 14-19 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1987 views
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A very inter-disciplinary approach to studying urban rivers.

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00:04:00

Engineers without borders

by Various Presenters
Engineers without borders
for 18-22 and upwards,
Careers | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 3221 views
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00:41:00

Rivers, Water, Climate and Cities

by Abigail Hathway
Rivers, Water, Climate and Cities
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1450 views
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This seminar was presented in 2011 by University of Sheffield academic Abigail Hathway, who talked about how rivers can help cities stay cool in a warming world.

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00:07:00

Engineered by US (University of Sheffield)

by Various Presenters
Engineered by US (University of Sheffield)
for 14-19 and upwards,
Interviews | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1907 views
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A short film including some of the exhibits and interviews with academics involved in the event that took place Summer 2011

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00:01:00

Invisible soil

by Jonathan Black
Invisible soil
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1649 views
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Research that makes it easier to see how structures behave

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00:01:00

Ski Technology

by Peter Styring
Ski Technology
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1837 views
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Super-hydrophobic technology for sport and medical equipment

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00:38:00

Are IT Services Cooperative?

by Alexander Schauer
Are IT Services Cooperative?
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1974 views
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A cross-cultural study on individual, team, organisational and institutional factors affecting knowledge sharing willingness in the IT services industry – a general overview and summary of initial results.

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00:16:00

Heeley City Farm

by Andreas Day
Heeley City Farm
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2074 views
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Archaeological dig in summer 2011 on a Victorian terrace area of Sheffield, UK

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00:25:00

Lighting up cells

by Guiseppe Battaglia
Lighting up cells
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1608 views
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A presentation about fluorescing cells by a Senior Lecturer in Bionanotechnology in the Department of Biomedical Science at the University of Sheffield

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00:29:00

Women in Science and Engineering

by Various Presenters
Women in Science and Engineering
for 14-19 and upwards,
Interviews | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2911 views
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A panel of female academics is interviewed by young learners about their careers. The panel was Dr Alma Hodzic, Ms Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, Professor Catherine Biggs and Ms Sue Armstrong

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00:10:00

How to stop a wobbly floor

by Malcolm Hudson
How to stop a wobbly floor
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 2206 views
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Overview of research that not only reduces floor vibrations but also results in less material being needed in construction

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00:20:00

Emotions and expertise in environmental policy work

by Guillaumette Haughton
Emotions and expertise in environmental policy work
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1373 views
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00:45:00

Landscape visualisation for communication, participation and decision-making in planning and design

by Eckart Lange
Landscape visualisation for communication, participation and decision-making in planning and design
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1461 views
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00:59:00

Africa’s future: do water issues matter?

by Robert Dewar
Africa’s future: do water issues matter?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1617 views
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What will happen in Africa as water demand increases? Robert Dewar is the recently retired UK High Commissioner to Nigeria and former Ambassador to Ethiopia. Robert drew on his considerable experience of working and living in ....

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00:46:00

The Mersey Life Project

by Peter Worrall
The Mersey Life Project
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 3317 views
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The steps taken to make the over-used River Mersey available to and usable by people.

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01:04:00

Busy, Busy – all day long we’re in a whirl

by Tim Richardson
Busy, Busy – all day long we’re in a whirl
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 1760 views
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An unusual look at the effects that things rotating have on our everyday life.

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00:11:00

Benefits of BIM in the construction industry

by Zhaofei Xoing
Benefits of BIM in the construction industry
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 12 years ago | 3509 views
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Using building information modelling (BIM) in the construction industry

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00:00:00

Health Information Literacy – Self Management of Long-Term Conditions

by Vicky Grant
Health Information Literacy – Self Management of Long-Term Conditions
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 12 years ago | 1995 views
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A moving personal account of living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS) and how it was possible to improve life by making use of the discoveries already available, but not widely known.  Why can't all sufferers have access to the same data?

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00:13:00

How to film the Earth from space

by Alex Baker
How to film the Earth from space
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 14 years ago | 2123 views
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Two University of Sheffield students have recorded a video of the Earth from the edge of space, using homemade equipment and on a shoestring budget.

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00:13:00

Shine

by Tony Ryan
Shine
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 14 years ago | 1929 views
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The science behind food and energy sustainability

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00:10:00

The life and art of Bert Broomhead

by Amaryllis Rae
The life and art of Bert Broomhead
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 14 years ago | 2685 views
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The story of the artist and his paintings recounted by his daughter

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00:06:00

The cuckoo egg mystery

by Tim Birkhead
The cuckoo egg mystery
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1773 views
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Research discover new reason for cuckoo success

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00:13:00

Green roofs

by Christine Thuring
Green roofs
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1605 views
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Using roof gardens to improve environment

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00:06:00

Developing biocompatible materials to restore sight.

by Sheila MacNeil
Developing biocompatible materials to restore sight.
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 4998 views
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Repairing damage to eyesight caused by chemicals

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00:17:00

How can we see atoms ?

by John Rodenburg
How can we see atoms ?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1922 views
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Seeing atoms using electons rather than lenses

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00:03:00

Recycled streets

by Dept of Civil Engineering UoS
Recycled streets
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 2110 views
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Developing an energy efficient concrete to reduce road repairs

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00:16:00

Everything we touch is dirty!

by Ana Lorena Morales Garcia
Everything we touch is dirty!
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1867 views
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Is food safe to eat if dropped on the floor for less than 5 seconds?

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