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ScienceCasts: Desert Dust Feeds Amazon Forests

Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. The Amazon rainforest and the Sahara desert seem utterly different. Yet NASA satellites have discovered a surprising connection that intimately links these two disparate parts of our planet. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA

Cheap, Moving Rorschach Halloween Mask

Here is how to make your own heat activated Rorschach mask for Halloween. * We got Thermal Dust at: http://solarcolordust.com * Here is the cheap and effective way to make a cool, moving Rorschach mask. Take some dry-clear glue, a white shirt, some thermal dust and less time than carving a pumpkin.

How do air filters work?

How do filters remove particles from the air and reduce exposure - especially the small ones? As this Risk Bites primer shows as it dives into the science of aerosol particle capture, it may not be how you think! Air filters are an important tool for protecting health, improving air quality, and

Motorhome cleaning after winter

Winter is over and our motorhome really needs a clean! So, I went to the hardware store and bought a Gardena telescope, a brush, and shampoo tablets. Generally, you don't need hot water, but you do need some stamina. It cost me around 40 euros in total, but I can certainly (hopefully) use the set f

ScienceCasts: Monitoring Air Quality

A global effort to monitor air quality is in the works as the US, Korea, and the European Union prepare to launch geostationary satellites capable of monitoring pollutants and other aerosols. Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA

The Evolution of the Kuiper Belt | NASA Planetary Sciences

Learn about Neptune's gravitational effect on dust contained in the Kuiper belt and discover how it could help astronomers look for planets around other stars. This video from NASA explores the idea that if would-be alien astronomers were looking for planets around the Sun, they could potentially de

The Formation of Stars | NASA Planetary Sciences

Discover how the James Webb Space Telescope will help us better understand solar system formation in this video from NASA. Images from the Hubble Space Telescope show star-forming regions within the Eagle nebula: visible light images show vast clouds of gas and dust, and infrared images provide a gl

ScienceCasts: Earth Day Meteor Shower

At the end of a day devoted to Earth, people can look to the heavens for a beautiful shower of Lyrid meteors. Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. http://www.nasa.gov/content/earth-right-now/ Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA