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Weather World studio

See how scientists at Penn State produce and plan an award winning show that educates an audience and develops future standouts in the world of meteorology; Epidemiologists in North Carolina track the evolution and geographic spread of Zika; Science Friday shares insights about the mysterious octopus; and much more! Watch »

Posted on October 11, 2016

 

snow boarder sitting down at top of ski slope

Local ski slopes need to make snow to survive but you need more than cold air and water to keep the mountains white.  SciTech Now takes a look at the atmospheric conditions needed to produce the best powder. Plus the science behind spicy foods. Watch »

Posted on March 3, 2017

 

Man holding a snowboard standing in front of an airstream trailer covered in decals

See how a pair of Pennsylvania inventors use geometry and physics to build what they call the most advanced snow boards on the planet. Watch »

Posted on November 15, 2016

 

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