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Sun, Wind and Polar Bears

Season 6 Episode 607 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Travel the arctic with polar bears, solar power using wind, and physics and the slap shot.

Meet the woman who is tracking the biggest bears on the planet through the Arctic. We visit the solar panel setup that uses the sun and the wind. We learn the physics behind the slap shot. And we discover the molecular research that could lead to a cure for Alzheimer's.

09/13/2018 | Rating NR

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WCNY SciTech Now is a local public television program presented by WCNY

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WCNY SciTech Now

Sun, Wind and Polar Bears

Season 6 Episode 607 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Meet the woman who is tracking the biggest bears on the planet through the Arctic. We visit the solar panel setup that uses the sun and the wind. We learn the physics behind the slap shot. And we discover the molecular research that could lead to a cure for Alzheimer's.

09/13/2018 | Rating NR

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