Scientific American Frontiers : Episode 07 (1991)
Genres - Science & Technology |
Sub-Genres - Inventions & Innovations, Medicine, Physical Sciences |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
Included: the Pacific Yew tree as a source of medications; wheelchairs designed for use in the Boston Marathon; efforts to preserve the prairie in Buffalo Grove, Ill.; formica ants; a contest to design a flying robot; computer graphics of thunderstorms gathering force.
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aerial, innovation, medicine, prairie, robotics, science, scientist, wheelchair