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1) Eyes on Mars
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The main feature "Eyes On Mars" is a fascinating movie about our ongoing quest to fully understand the mysteries that are Mars. Bonus features include commentary by guest experts, a Mars art gallery, and short films about Mars explorations.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook (44 pages ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
The first product of its kind: two informative DVDs and a guidebook that work together, giving all women access to a specialist. It offers medically sound, up-to-date information and advice, and answers critical questions about hormone therapy, bioidentical hormones, treatment risks, non-prescription alternatives, and much more. Dr. Allmen suggests simple lifestyle modifications that can make a big difference in helping women reduce or eliminate menopausal...
3) Robolove
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explores the creation of androids and artificial intelligence that could one day expand human life.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
An unprecedented global examination of endangered honeybees spanning from California to Switzerland, China and Australia. With all the hallmarks of a great nature documentary, the film employs the latest in cinematic technology to observe phenomena undetectable by normal eyesight, beautifully portraying the dramatic story of the disappearance of millions of bees in the last decade.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Meteorology, once the simple study of atmospheric events such as storms, hurricanes, tornadoes and temperature changes, has grown in the 21st century. This science now includes such disciplines as atmospheric chemistry and physics, climatology and global warming. This program presents the principles of atmospheric dynamics. The Earth's atmosphere is a dynamic balance of gases and sunlight that allows for the possibility of life. The Earth's atmosphere...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shows footage of the eruptions and destruction caused by Kilauea in 1959 and Vesuvius in 1944, and how volcanoes are responsible for the topography of the Pacific Ocean floor and the formation of islands.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reveals a startling truth: hidden within the human body is a story of life on Earth. This scientific adventure story takes viewers from Ethiopia to the Arctic Circle on a hunt for the many ways that our animal ancestors shaped our anatomical destiny.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The life and work of one of the most important neuroscientists of the 20th century, Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel. A compelling blend of autobiography and history that recounts the life of one of the most important neuroscientists of the 20th century and illuminates scientific developments in our understanding of the brain's role in recording and preserving memory. In addition to archival footage and dramatic re-creations of Kandel's childhood experiences...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ben Stein travels the world on a quest to learn an awe-inspiring truth - that educators and scientists are being ridiculed, denied tenure, and even fired for merely believing that there might be evidence of 'design' in nature, and that perhaps life is not the result of accidental, random chance, but of intelligent design.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They are one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. First discovered in a cave by a Bedouin shepherd boy in 1947, these fragile parchment relics were written around the time of Christ two millennia ago and included the oldest known versions of the Hebrew Bible. They not only reveal that early Judaism was far richer and more varied than previously thought but also hold vital clues to the birth of Christianity. Now, scientists are using new...
15) Jane
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Looks back at Jane Goodall's career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Comprised of present-day interview segments with Goodall and archival footage of her work studying chimpanzees at Tanzania's Gombe National Park shot by Hugo van Lawick in the 1960s for National Geographic.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
One of the most successful nature documentaries of all time captures the fun and adventure of a spectacular hidden universe revealed in a breathtaking, close-up view unlike anything ever seen. Marvel at a pair of stag beetles dueling like titans, stare bug-eyed as a magnificent army of worker ants race to stock their larder while trying to avoid becoming a feisty pheasant's dinner, and several other minute miracles of life.
17) Hubble
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Includes film from the May 2009 mission to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as images captured by the telescope, and a series of scientifically realistic space flights based on Hubble data.
Follows the astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis as they attempt to fix certain problems with the Hubble Space Telescope.
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