SciTech Now: Episode 314

Precise 3D images created by using the destructive power of a laser. Plus, breeding cattle without the horns.

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Man holding a snowboard standing in front of an airstream trailer covered in decals

See how a pair of Pennsylvania inventors use geometry and physics to build what they call the most advanced snow boards on the planet.

Posted on November 15, 2016

 

snow boarder sitting down at top of ski slope

Local ski slopes need to make snow to survive but you need more than cold air and water to keep the mountains white.  SciTech Now takes a look at the atmospheric conditions needed to produce the best powder. Plus the science behind spicy foods.

Posted on March 3, 2017

 

Andrew Nyblade, professor of geociences, Penn State

At Penn State, learn about a network of 30 motion sensors that continuously monitors Pennsylvania for seismic activity. Also, finding the speed of light with peeps, and discover how forests use water.

Posted on June 12, 2017

 

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