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Fri, 10 May 2013 16:16:16 -0400

A true music video where both the visual and auditory elements are pieced together simultaneously. The film uses super 8mm film and other traditionally low-fi formats in a rapid succession and combination of images to confront the viewer. The soundtrack mixes found sounds and synthesized noises and places them in a tense programmed environment. This short experimental piece centers on individual thinking conflicting with today\'s technology. How should we view the education industry? How has technology affected the information we are allowed to see? Who is ruler in this age of information? Who are we fighting and who will become the hero?

Technology: I Didn't Know That: History of the Camera

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 05:18:54 -0400

Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips go back to basics to show how old-school photography is just as useful as the everyday digital camera.

Technology: I Didn't Know That: Camera Special Effects

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:18:55 -0400

The 'time slice' effect is often used in action movies when actors appear frozen in time as a camera spins around them. Find out how ordinary digital still cameras are used to create this extraordinary special effect.

Technology: I Didn't Know That: How Christmas Trees Are Made

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 05:18:49 -0400

Travel to China to visit a factory that mass-produces the popular plastic Christmas tree for the Western market.

Technology: NG Live!: Salim Al-Hassani: 1001 Inventions

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 05:18:48 -0400

What do water fountains, rocket jet packs, and graduation robes all have in common? Emeritus Professor Salim T.S. Al-Hassani reveals the enduring legacy of Muslim civilization.

Technology: NG Live!: Jake Porway: Want to Save the World? There's an App for That

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 05:18:41 -0400

National Geographic Emerging Explorer Jake Porway is connecting nonprofits with data scientists eager to use their skills with numbers and stats to help solve community and environmental problems.

Technology: NG Live!: Amber Case: We're Already Cyborgs

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:18:52 -0400

National Geographic Emerging Explorer and cyborg anthropologist Amber Case studies how the interaction between humans and computers is changing the way we think, act, and understand our world.

Technology: NG Live!: Patrick Meier: Crisis Mapping

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 05:18:56 -0400

Emerging Explorer Patrick Meier pioneers the lifesaving new field of crisis mapping, which is helping revolutionize the effectiveness of relief efforts worldwide.

Technology: NG Live!: Barrington Irving: Teaching From the Skies

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 05:18:56 -0400

Raised in Miami's inner city, surrounded by crime and poverty, Emerging Explorer and aviator Barrington Irving beat the odds to become the youngest person to fly solo around the world and now works to inspire young people to pursue their dreams through the world of aviation.

Technology: Mobile Phones Become Mobile Labs

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:18:38 -0400

Emerging Explorer Dr. Aydogan Ozcan is developing a revolutionary global health solution using one of the most common forms of technology available-the smart phone. Using a host of off-the-shelf parts costing less than $50 to build an attachable adapter, Ozcan has transformed the average smart phone into a mobile medical lab with the capability to test and diagnose diseases like HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis in remote communities.

Technology: NG Live!: Corey Jaskolski: Creating New Tools for Exploration

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:18:32 -0400

National Geographic Fellow Corey Jaskolski and his team design new technologies € like color night vision € to open new worlds to exploration.

Technology: NG Live!: Underwater Robot

Wed, 04 Jul 2012 06:18:38 -0400

National Geographic Fellow Corey Jaskolski's new 3-D technology puts you in the driver's seat and lets you explore the deepest underwater caves and the inner reaches of King Tut's tomb.

Technology: NG Live!: Gadgets and Gizmos: Inside the Nat Geo Tech Lab

Wed, 04 Jul 2012 06:18:38 -0400

There is nothing National Geographic's team of intrepid engineers can't create to get the 'shot' from high in the sky or the deepest, darkest oceans.

Technology: NG Live!: It's a Bird, It's a Plane â¦ It's a Colugo?

Wed, 04 Jul 2012 06:18:38 -0400

National Geographic engineers develop a tiny camera to show us what it's like to fly with a colugo € better known as a flying lemur.

Technology: I Didn't Know That: The London Tube

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 06:18:40 -0400

Follow Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips on an underground journey as they explore the London Tube and learn how to drive a tube train. Mind the gap!

Technology: I Didn't Know That: The Telephone

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:18:29 -0400

Richard Ambrose explores the history of the telephone. The technology that founded the telephone system consisted of a string and cup. It has radically evolved through fiber optic and computer technology.

Technology: I Didn't Know That: Aiming Rockets

Sat, 05 May 2012 06:19:07 -0400

Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips demonstrate why rockets can fly in a straight path.

Technology: Augmented Reality

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:11:07 -0400

How does augmented reality allow you to see around corners and behind walls? Learn more about this incredible science that blurs the line between the real world and the virtual.

TV Guide: Online Video Guide Technology

Technology

Technology: I Didn't Know That: History of the Camera

Technology: I Didn't Know That: Camera Special Effects

Technology: I Didn't Know That: How Christmas Trees Are Made

Technology: NG Live!: Salim Al-Hassani: 1001 Inventions

Technology: NG Live!: Jake Porway: Want to Save the World? There's an App for That

Technology: NG Live!: Amber Case: We're Already Cyborgs

Technology: NG Live!: Patrick Meier: Crisis Mapping

Technology: NG Live!: Barrington Irving: Teaching From the Skies

Technology: Mobile Phones Become Mobile Labs

Technology: NG Live!: Corey Jaskolski: Creating New Tools for Exploration

Technology: NG Live!: Underwater Robot

Technology: NG Live!: Gadgets and Gizmos: Inside the Nat Geo Tech Lab

Technology: NG Live!: It's a Bird, It's a Plane â¦ It's a Colugo?

Technology: I Didn't Know That: The London Tube

Technology: I Didn't Know That: The Telephone

Technology: I Didn't Know That: Aiming Rockets

Technology: Augmented Reality

Technology: NG Live!: It's a Bird, It's a Plane â¦ It's a Colugo?