SciTech Now on WPSU

09/04/2019

Decision makers face choices about how to design risk management strategies to protect coastal populations from rising sea levels and storm surges. Finding a solid strategy is difficult and only complicated by a warming climate, but a team of Penn State researchers has identified five factors that c...

07/12/2019

Science is in our everyday lives and in everything we do. Be sure to check out these parent encouragement animations and new science activities at science-u.org.

02/16/2019

Can't make it to Penn State THON this year? We got you covered! Experience THON in VR!

This capacity-limited test of VR capabilities provides an immersive view of THON from the Bryce Jordan Center floor. Due to bandwidth constraints, this session is limited to 30 minutes.

10/30/2018

Wondering why this year's foliage season isn't so impressive in PA this year?

10/29/2018

Can you imagine life without the internet? Learn a little about the history of the internet in this short video by WPSU!

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10/03/2018

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07/12/2018

Check out "The Sounds of Science" tonight from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Does scientific data have a sound? We’re accustomed to seeing data represented on graphs and pie charts, but Penn State music professor Mark Ballora uses

06/08/2018

See some stunning footage of an EF3 tornado in Laramie, WY:

6/6/2018 intercepted a tornado at close range 8 miles north of Laramie, Wyoming ***NOT FOR BROADCAST - Contact Brett Adair with Live Storms Media to license ...

05/12/2018

In episode 7 of "Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings," we see campers dig deeper into their roots as they begin to trace their family trees. Guest expert and New England Historic Genealogical Society genealogist Lindsay Fulton helps them begin their research.

Find curriculum at fyrclassroom.org.

05/11/2018

The Finding Your Roots Genetics & Genealogy Curriculum project is featured in the 2018 STEM for All Video Showcase funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)! The showcase is a collection of between 100 and 200 3-minute STEM videos by educators showcasing innovative work in STEM education. Vote for your favorites starting May 14!

Find curriculum at fyrclassroom.org.

Projects funded by NSF and other federal agencies share 3-minute videos showcasing their work. Join the conversation with the presenters and vote for your favorites, May 14th - 21st, 2018.

05/11/2018

A cool look at our solar system:

“Animation showing some of the asteroids orbiting the Sun https://t.co/YkxZ8AT3LO”

04/25/2018

A breakthrough worth celebrating!

Researchers in Singapore explained how they created a robot that could devise and execute a plan to put together an Ikea chair.