DragonflyTV . Podcast | PBS KIDS GO!
DragonflyTV . Podcast | PBS KIDS GO!
DragonflyTV, the PBS KIDS GO! show that is all about real kids doing real science, taps ordinary kids doing extraordinary investigations, and showcases them in fast moving video with wall-to-wall music. Presented weekly, DragonflyTV Video Podcasts are created by Twin Cities Public Television and ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 6 | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Sarah and Mande and we heard about a special metal that can kill bacteria: silver. Turns out silver has been used throughout history from Egyptians to American settlers to prevent bacteria in food and wounds. We stopped by the Sciencenter in Ithaca ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Nanosilver | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Sarah and Mande and we heard about a special metal that can kill bacteria: silver. Turns out silver has been used throughout history from Egyptians to American settlers to prevent bacteria in food and wounds. We stopped by the Sciencenter in Ithaca ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Water Clean Up | PBS KIDS GO!
I'm Taylor. My friend Gabe and I love the water, but we know that keeping it clean is not always easy. Just upriver in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, there is an old zinc smelting plant that was one of the factories polluting the local rivers and streams. We ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 5| PBS KIDS GO!
Should we rush nanoresearch into practice so people can benefit ASAP?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Bone Regrowth | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Kobel and Nathan. Our friend, Adam, took a skateboarding spill and is stuck with a cast on his leg for weeks. At the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, we learned that scientists are using nanotechnology to help regenerate nerves and bones.
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Self-Assembly | PBS KIDS GO!
I'm Keeli and my friend Connor and I love the great outdoors! We were practicing putting up our tents for a camping trip when I noticed that my tent seemed to set itself up almost instantly while Connor's tent took a long time to set up. I remembered ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 4 | PBS KIDS GO!
Is it important to learn how things work at the nanoscale?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Nasturtium Leaves | PBS KIDS GO!
I'm Jasmine, during the summer I like to volunteer at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens with my friend Melinda. This summer our job was watering plants. While we were watering, Melinda and I noticed that different plants handled water in different ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Gecko Feet | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Jennifer and Nooshin and we're rock climbers extraordinaire! We recently decided to go to the Lawrence Hall of Science to see some lizards firsthand and find out: Which lizards are the best climbers?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 3 | PBS KIDS GO!
Do you think nanotechnology is safe?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Stained Glass | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Alettie and Yvonne! We live in Chicago and recently we decided to go to the MSI (that's Museum of Science and Industry) for its 75th anniversary. While we were there we met Annette and G. Brian, glass artists from the Corning Museum of Glass who ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Surface Area | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Lara and Anushua and we're nuts about baking! So, we headed to the Baking Lab at the Mill City Museum in Minneapolis where we made sugar cookies. While the cookies were in the oven, we sat in on a demonstration about the explosive nature of flour ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 2 | PBS KIDS GO!
Should products made using nanotechnology be labeled as such?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Butterfly Wings | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Emily and Julie and we are crazy about butterflies! We decided to take a trip to the Butterfly House at the North Carolina Museum of Life Sciences. While we were there we saw lots of different kinds of butterflies including a Blue Morpho.
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Hockey Sticks | PBS KIDS GO!
I'm Jordan and recently I got a new CNT (that stands for Carbon Nanotube) hockey stick! My friend Nick and I had some questions about nanotubes so we decided to get some answers and find out: Do nanotubes really make a better hockey stick?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Wait a Nanosecond 1 | PBS KIDS GO!
What do you know about nanotechnology?
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Where's Nano | PBS KIDS GO!
We're Regina, Linda, Harrison, Jared, Lorenz, and Randi, and we just met for at a science camp reunion at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center in Chapel Hill, NC. We visited the "Zoom In" exhibit and were surprised to learn that even mucus (yuck!) ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - What's Nano | PBS KIDS GO!
I'm Ebony and this is my cousin, Jasmine. My mom says that nanotechnology is helping make electronics, like my cell phone, smaller and smaller. That's about all we knew about nanotechnology. But then we caught the Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show at ...
DragonflyTV . Podcast - Sea Turtles | PBS KIDS GO!
Aloha! We live in Maui, where the surfing is awesome! Anytime we're in the water, there's a chance we'll see one of our favorite animals, the honu, or sea turtle. We know that it is important to leave the honu alone in the wild, but we also know that ...