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Olympic Medal winner’s presser
CLEAN: Interior shots of Eve Muirhead speaking at Winter Olympics Team GB presser with medallists Mike Hay, Jenny Jones, Lizzy Yarnold, Anna Sloan, David Murdoch, Scott Andrews and Jon Eley on 25 February 2014 in London, United Kingdom
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VOICED : Sochi confia en sus hoteles para los JJOO
Entre hoteles albergues y cruceros 60.000 habitaciones estan disponibles para los Juegos Olimpicos de invierno en Sochi VOICED : Sochi confia en sus hoteles para los JJOO on January 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia (Footage by AFP/Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Putin: good will exists to resolve Armenia Azerbaijan crisis
CLEAN : Putin: good will exists to resolve Armenia Azerbaijan crisis
National Science Foundation
Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Science of Snow
Physical science fans find out how supercooled water droplets in the clouds can become crystalline snowflakes. They learn about the categories of snowflakes (plates and columns) and the variables that determine their patterns...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Engineering Competition Suits
What a thrilling job for an engineer: designing advanced athletic competition suits! Which materials can most reduce friction and drag, and yet still be flexible enough to move with the athlete's body? With attention focused on Shani...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Physics of Slope-Style Skiing
Many mechanical phenomena are explained by a physics professor using Nick Goepper, a Winter Olympics 2014 slope-style skier, as the model. Beginning with kinetic and potential energy, the professor goes on to explain angular momentum and...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Science of Ice
Chemistry concepts come alive against the backdrop of the Sochi Olympic Winter Games! Here is a captivating clip to share with your chemistry kids. It teaches how the bonds in a water molecule contribute to the formation of a...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Alpine Skiing and Vibration Damping
Alpine skiers have engineers looking out for their safety and for their performance. Physics and materials engineers consider how to dampen the vibrations that can be caused by bumps in the snow, vibrations that can cause the athletes to...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Olympic Movement and Robotic Design
Here is a high-interest topic to inspire your engineering class: robots that can learn. These particular machines imitate the motion of athletes headed for the Olympic Winter Games. Hear from a professor of dynamics, systems, and control...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Engineering Faster and Safer Bobsleds
While your physical science class is studying mechanics, this would be a fabulous enrichment video for covering aerodynamics or friction. Mechanical engineers dedicate their time to developing Olympic-quality bobsleds to be as fast, but...