Videos
Chasing Tornadoes for Science
June 3, 2013 2:15 pm | CommentsIn this video, Tim Samaras from the National Geographic Channel Storm Chasers talks about his passion for chasing and studying storm systems. He explains how he used National Instruments’ (NI) LabVIEW and CompactDAQ in a new instrument that is deployed on the ground in front of a tornado. After the storm he uses another NI application, DIAdem, to view the data that was collected.
ELGA offers highly configurable pure water solutions
September 18, 2012 6:35 am | CommentsLaboratory water purification specialists for more than 75 years, ELGA provides complete water purification solutions for new and refurbished laboratories. ELGA has recently released a new set of videos that describe both the company’s expertise in delivering labwater solutions, and the many options for configuring these solutions for the laboratory.
EBF3 - Electron Beam Free Form Fabrication
October 27, 2011 11:58 am | by TechnologyGateway | CommentsElectron beam freeform fabrication (EBF3) is a layer-additive process that uses an electron beam and wire to fabricate metallic structures. The process efficiencies of the electron beam and the solid wire feedstock make the EBF3 process attractive for use in-space.
ITER RandD Projects
March 11, 2011 6:55 am | by BrunoTheQuestionable | CommentsITER research and development projects.
Perspectives on Watson: Healthcare
February 14, 2011 10:56 am | by ibm | CommentsMedical records, texts, journals and research documents are all written in natural language -- a language that computers traditionally struggle to understand. The ability to deliver a single, precise answer from these documents could go a long way in transforming the healthcare industry....
IBM Watson: Countdown to Jeopardy!
February 14, 2011 10:55 am | by ibm | CommentsOn February 14, 2011, Watson, the IBM computing system designed to play Jeopardy!, faces its toughest challenge yet. Jeopardy! The IBM Challenge pits the two greatest champions in the show's history against a machine that rivals their ability to deliver a single, precise answer to a Jeopardy! clue.
Perspectives on Watson: Finance
February 14, 2011 10:55 am | by ibm | CommentsEnormous amounts of data are generated every day in the financial industry. The deep analytics of Watson, the IBM computer system designed to play Jeopardy!, could have profound effects on how companies make use of this information.
Perspectives on Watson: Customer Service
February 14, 2011 10:55 am | by ibm | CommentsThe customer service industry is judged on two criteria: speed and accuracy. Watson, the IBM computing system designed to compete on Jeopardy!, is built to achieve both of these. IBM experts share their thoughts on how the DeepQA technology that powers Watson could transform the customer...
Cambridge Ideas - The Emotional Computer
December 22, 2010 9:52 am | by CambridgeUniversity | CommentsCan computers understand emotions? Can computers express emotions? Can they feel emotions? The latest video from the University of Cambridge shows how emotions can be used to improve interaction between humans and computers.
Stockholm
July 19, 2010 6:54 am | by ibm | CommentsSmarter traffic systems create better cities. IBM worked with the City of Stockholm to implement smart toll systems that cut gridlock by 20% and saved the citizens both time and money.
Digital camouflage
July 15, 2010 7:51 am | by newscientistvideo | CommentsRead more here: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19166 Can you spot the animals hidden in this video?
Curiosity spins its wheels
July 15, 2010 6:54 am | by JPLnews | CommentsEngineers just installed six new wheels on the Curiosity rover, and rotated all six wheels at once on July 9, 2010. This milestone marked the first in a series of "tune ups" to get the rover ready for a drive in the clean room where it is being assembled at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. Curiosity is the centerpiece of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission, which is expected to launch in late 2011, and touch down wheels-first in summer 2012.
NASA | Goddard Astrobiology Research Featuring Dr. Michael Mumma
July 14, 2010 11:53 am | by NASAexplorer | CommentsAstrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The Goddard Center for Astrobiology and the NASA Astrobiology Institute focus on this amazing field through research, experimentation, and work with scientists from all over the world. In...
New Space Technology Program Seeks Innovative Solutions
July 14, 2010 10:52 am | by NASAtelevision | CommentsNASA's Office of the Chief Technologist will complement the technology development activities within NASA's Mission Directorates, leveraging synergies between them, and delivering forward-reaching technology solutions for future NASA science and exploration missions, and significant national needs.
Evolution of the Shrug: Darwin's Principle of Antithesis
July 14, 2010 10:51 am | by ForaTv | CommentsComplete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/20/Adam_Gopnik_and_Steven_Pinker_Debate_Darwin Harvard psychology professor Steven Pinker relays his favorite bit of "Darwiniana": Darwin's principle of antithesis. Darwin proposed that both animals and humans alike employ a certain set of...
