NSF Science Now: Episode 35

NSF Science Now: Episode 35

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses various National Science Foundation-funded projects. It covers the potential for American cities to source food locally, highlighting the work of UC Merced professor Elliott Campbell. It also explores robot learning at UC Berkeley, where robots learn motor skills through trial and error. The video further examines educational video games developed by the University of Wisconsin to engage students in learning. Lastly, it details a climate change study in Duke Forest, North Carolina, focusing on species adaptation to temperature shifts.

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1.

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What percentage of New York City's population could be fed within 100 miles according to the study?

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What is one key aspect of food sustainability mentioned in the study?

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How do the algorithms developed by UC Berkeley researchers help robots?

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What inspired the robot learning techniques developed by UC Berkeley researchers?

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What is the main goal of the educational games developed by Kurt Squire's team?

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What is the focus of the game 'Citizen Science'?

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What unique feature does the Duke Forest study site have?