This online catalog is a compilation of educational products designed for use in informal education settings to engage the public in nano science, engineering, and technology.
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This online catalog is a compilation of educational products designed for use in informal education settings to engage the public in nano science, engineering, and technology.
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The catalog features a variety of educational programs and activities, media, exhibits, evaluation reports, and tools and guides for professional educators.
"Battling Cancer with Nanotechnology" Video"Battling Cancer with Nanotechnology" is a 6-minute video that shares the research of Mauro Ferrari, a leading pioneer in the field of cancer nanomedicine. A visionary optimist, Ferrari... |
"Stealth Imaging with Iron Nanoparticles" Video"Stealth Imaging with Iron Nanoparticles" is an 8-minute video that tells the research story of Ralph Weissleder and Mukesh Harisinghani, who collaborated on the design of a clinical... |
"Zapping Tumors with Gold Nanoshells" Video"Zapping Tumors with Gold Nanoshells" is a 9-minute video that tells the story of two Rice University researchers, physicist Naomi Halas and bioengineer Jennifer West, who came together... |
Nanomedicine Explorer Website and DVDThe Nanomedicine Explorer is an interactive, bilingual, multimedia program and website. Visitors can explore a variety of research areas in cancer nanomedicine through vivid animations and video... |
Inside Science TV Nanotechnology VideosInside Science TV produced by the American Institute of Physics features videos on nanotechnology including: Nanotech Material Protects Against Most Liquids |
Nano Rap Videos - from Science Rapper Coma NiddyScience rapper Mike Wilson AKA Coma Niddy has created several different nanotechnology videos. Did you know that silver has antimicrobial abilities? The same silver that is in jewelry can... |
Nanotechnology Spin-a-Prize! (NanoDays 2013)"Nanotechnology Spin-a-Prize!" introduces visitors to the basics of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology (“nano”) through a game show format. Visitors learn that nanometer-... |
"Horton Hears a Who!" Storytime (NanoDays 2013)In this story time program, visitors actively listen to "Horton Hears a Who!" by Dr. Seuss. Before the story is read, children make paper “elephant ears” to wear. After the story, they... |
Big Fish, Little FishBig Fish, Little Fish is a cart demo that can also be used as a classroom activity that focuses on what biomagnification is and how it happens in our ecosystems. Visitors will see a short visual... |
Tiny Tech Radio SeriesStep into the world of nanotechnology with Tiny Tech. Tiny Tech is a series of short radio episodes focusing on the science and engineering of the very small. Each episode presents an aspect of... |
DIY Nano App for - iPhone and iPad versionsThe DIY Nano app (for iPhones) and DIY Nano HD (for iPads) allows families to experience and learn about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology at home or on the go! The apps... |
The Electric SqueezeThis cart demo is about piezoelectricity - how some crystals produce electricity when you squeeze them. Visitors learn about the history of piezoelectricity, how it's used, and how it's... |
Wheel of the FutureMuseum visitors are contestants in a game show that encourages them to learn more about nanotechnology. The three rounds included here cover an introduction to nanotechnology; provide information... |
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Surface Area - Cart demoThis is a cart demo about how nanoparticles behave differently, in part because they have a high surface area:volume ratio. Visitors learn that smaller particles have a much higher proportion of... |
Balloon Nanotubes (giant hanging model)“Nanotube Balloons” is a large display made of balloons that can be used to draw visitors to a program on nanotechnology. Visitors observe how the carbon atoms are arranged in a carbon nanotube.... |
Biobarcodes: Antibodies and nanosensorsThis cart demo is about Biobarcodes, a nanomedical technology that allows for massively parallel testing for disease diagnosis. Visitors learn about antibodies, how each antibody binds to a... |
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