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    Discovery Channel: Videos

  • Therapeutic War Games Helps Iraq Vets

    Discovery News
    6 Nov 2009 | 4:50 am
    A virtual reality game, called 'Virtual Iraq,' is helping soldiers deal with mental scars, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.

  • The Skinny on Clean Rooms

    Discovery News
    5 Nov 2009 | 5:21 am
    Some people wear business suits to work, but scientists at Draper Labs have to wear "bunny suits" because they work in a clean room. Discovery News takes a tour of their lab and learns the ins and outs of clean room culture.

  • Products Help Gardeners Grow Greener

    Discovery News
    4 Nov 2009 | 6:21 am
    Pesticides and fertilizers can wind up where you don't want them. SafeLawns.org founder Paul Tukey stops by Jorge Ribas' backyard and gives him some tips on eco-friendly gardening.

  • Why? Tell Me Why!: Tuesday Vote

    Discovery News
    3 Nov 2009 | 6:10 am
    Have you ever wondered why elections are always held in November on a Tuesday? Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out.

  • GPS Shoe Hotfoots Your Location

    Discovery News
    3 Nov 2009 | 6:10 am
    A new GPS sneaker can track your every move, keeping you from getting lost on a hike or monitoring your progress while running a marathon. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out firsthand.
 
 
 
 
 
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    DEN Blog Network

  • DEN Weekly Update: 11-6-09

    Discovery Education
    6 Nov 2009 | 11:25 am
    Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for November 6, 2009.

  • EdTechConnect featuring Gary Stager

    Discovery Education
    30 Oct 2009 | 8:54 am
    On Wednesday, November 18th at 7pm EST, we’re thrilled to feature Gary Stager as our EdTechConnect speaker!  There are few speakers that are more passionate, dedicated and devoted to bringing about change in education.  If you’ve never had a chance to see him present before,  you won’t want to miss this opportunity.  If you HAVE seen him, perhaps on the Keynote panel from this year’s NECC conference, then I’m sure I don’t even need to say anything more to convince you to register.  As David Thornburg has stated, “Some people think ‘outside…

  • Costume contest winners!

    Discovery Education
    30 Oct 2009 | 7:42 am
    The voting was fierce, as the ranks shifted several times over the last few days.  But when the dust settled, three winners emerged!  Congrats to all the winners, a brand new HD Flip Cam is going to be in the mail to you.  And many thanks to everybody who participated, it truly put the ‘treat’ in Tech or Treat! Best Discovery themed costume: Christie Berrier, as the MythBusters! Bekka Stasny as The Deadliest Catch! Vasantha Rayman as the DEN STAR!

  • DEN Virtual Conference Archives Posted

    Discovery Education
    29 Oct 2009 | 1:50 pm
    Over 1600 educators attended the DEN Virtual Conference last Saturday and I think about 1300 of them emailed me to ask when the archives will be available!  Well, thanks for waiting patiently, and now your patience is being rewarded! The entire Virtual Conference, all seven hours of it, has now been posted online!  If you go to the Virtual Conference page, you’ll be able to view any of the presentations online, or if you like you can click on the title link to download them and watch them full screen in all their hi-rez glory. Don’t forget, you’ll always be able to find…

  • DE Science for Elementary earns an Award of Excellence!

    Discovery Education
    29 Oct 2009 | 9:41 am
    Tech and Learning Magazine released their annual Awards of Excellence this week and guess who made the list?  Discovery Education Science for Elementary!  Every year, T&L has a panel of 30 educators review nearly one hundred different sites and tools.  We’re absolutely honored to have DE Science for Elementary earn an Award of Excellence in the New Products category.  You can check out the release here, but keep an eye out for detail in the December awards issue.
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    Animal Planet :: Top Highlights

  • Say Cheese!

    Which dog has the best smile? Play Battle of the Breeds and vote for your favorite grin!

  • Shocking Stories of Survival

    In one moment, a chance encounter with an animal can take your life away. These victims decided to take it back!

  • Is Your Dog SuperFetch?

    Tired of the same boring tricks? Pet Trainer Zak George can teach any dog, any trick ... anywhere! Get started teaching your dog now.

  • Top 10 Scariest Moments

    Do you believe in werewolves, vampires and creepy creatures? Countdown the scariest Lost Tapes moments to decide!

  • Top 10 Animal Oddities

    Are two heads really better than one? Meet some animals born with a little more than expected on Weird, True & Freaky!
 
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    Highlights : Military Channel

  • At Sea

    Check out the fansite filled with quizzes, video and more!!

  • Navy Videos!

    Watch videos from At Sea, an insider's look at the Navy

  • Special Ops Mission

    Wil Willis must complete a nearly impossible 'Spec Ops' mission - all by himself, with the bad guys in pursuit

  • ULTIMATE WEAPONS

    Rate these close quarters weapons!

  • Inner Wounds of War

    Juan Arredondo was on patrol in Iraq in 2005, when an IED blasted through his vehicle. He lost his hand that day, but not his will to fight.
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    INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY

  • On the Case with Paula Zahn

    Paula Zahn steps away from the anchor chair and interviews the major players behind the world's toughest cases. Tune in Sunday's at 10 p.m. ET.

  • Forensics You Decide

    The same set of evidence can tell two very different stories. Tune in Mondays 10 p.m. ET.

  • Morgan Dana Harrington

    Virginia police are searching for a Virginia Tech student who has not been seen since attending a heavy metal concert.

  • Michael Brewer

    New details released in case of teen who was torched. Read the disturbing case and then vote in the poll.

  • The Shift

    Tune in Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET.
 
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    Planet Green Articles Feed

  • Soup of the Week: Romanesco Cauliflower

    6 Nov 2009 | 8:00 am
    My husband, who is getting to be quite the connoisseur of vegetables at the farmers' market, was quite pleased with himself when he brought home a Romanesco cauliflower the other day. He was a bit crestfallen when I wasn't as excited about his find as he was, but I've not only cooked them, I've written about it as well.

  • Is the Western Wolf Hunt an Outright Battle Against Science?

    6 Nov 2009 | 7:30 am
    Doug Honnold, the managing attorney of EarthJustice, writes that a sad milestone has passed: "More than 100 [gray] wolves have been killed since Idaho and Montana began hunting them this fall." Following President Obama and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's decision to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list in parts of the Midwest, Montana, and Idaho, governors in the later states approved plans to allow wolf hunts to take place this fall. So far, the casualties have been severe.

  • Buy A Coal Country DVD, Help Stop Mountaintop Removal Mining

    6 Nov 2009 | 7:30 am
    Buy a Coal Country DVD, CD, or book, and learn all you need to know about coal mining and mountaintop removal to stun you into action to stop it. Best part, buying the CD supports an organization already working to do just that.

  • Nick Clooney On Growing Up in Appalachia

    6 Nov 2009 | 7:00 am
    Nick Clooney writes about his childhood memories from Appalachia: from Grandpa Clooney dragging him to the Ohio River when all he wanted was an Eskimo Pie, up to what he thinks the community's gift was to the rest of the nation, a community now threatened by the coal industry and mountaintop removal.

  • Think Mountaintops Should Stay On the Tops Of Mountains? Join Us In the Coal Country Forum

    6 Nov 2009 | 7:00 am
    When Coal Country airs Saturday, November 14, you'll be moved to action to stop mountaintop removal mining. Be sure to take part in the discussion forum online after the movie and share not only your reaction to the film, but talk with other viewers about how to stop what Ashley Judd calls a "murderous practice."
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    HowStuffWorks Daily Feed

  • 18 Memorable TV Theme Songs

    6 Nov 2009 | 10:00 am
    A hit TV show is not complete without a memorable theme song. In fact, you probably know all the words to the theme songs included on this list. Read our list of 18 memorable TV theme songs, including the theme from 'Happy Days.'

  • What's the average cost of a Thanksgiving meal?

    6 Nov 2009 | 10:00 am
    The traditional Thanksgiving menu in the United States generally consists of a few staple items with a variety of side dishes, depending on family traditions. But do you have to break the bank to create this extravagant meal?

  • Top 10 Public Enemies

    6 Nov 2009 | 10:00 am
    Public enemies threaten the well-being of the populace, committing serial murders, genocide or financial piracy. What 10 public enemies make our list?

  • Today's Video - Understanding: Cloning a Cow

    6 Nov 2009 | 10:00 am
    Learn more about the cloning of a cow and other animals on TLC's "Understanding."

  • What can I do for extremely dry hands?

    6 Nov 2009 | 10:00 am
    If the skin on your hands is always dry, simple tasks like picking up objects or shaking hands can be uncomfortable. What can you do to lock in more moisture?
 
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    TreeHugger

  • The Week in Pictures: Oil Rigs on Fire, Paris Hilton's Doghouse, Mount Kilimanjaro, and More (Slideshow)

    8 Nov 2009 | 8:59 pm
    From the 35-mile long volcanic rift in the Ethiopian desert that has been confirmed as the beginning of a new sea to the news that oil continues to gush into the Timor Sea--at an estimated rate of somewhere between 400 and 2,000 barrels per day--from an oil rig off the NW coast of Australia, a lot happened this week in green. We took a tour of Paris Hilton's $325,000 dog mansion--complete with air-conditioning and designer furniture--and saw spooky photos of Readers' Green Halloweens. Find out what else happened in the world of green this week in our photo roundup of most popular, most…

  • Wash your clothes by pedaling your bike (with video)

    7 Nov 2009 | 5:08 am
    Credit: Dave Askins, homelessdave.com. You don't need electricity to do the laundry. It's as easy as riding a bike. My wife's 90-year-old aunt still washes her laundry by hand, and dries it with a wringer. God bless her. But if you're a little busier, you can keep your clothes clean with pedal power. GreenovationTV has a segment on the low-tech solution....Read the full story on TreeHugger

  • Voices from Hopenhagen: Copenhagen With an "H," by Tham Khai Meng of Ogilvy & Mather

    7 Nov 2009 | 5:00 am
    Images courtesy of Hopenhagen/Ogilvy & Mather. This guest post was written by Tham Khai Meng, Worldwide Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather, as part of the Voices from Hopenhagen series. In explaining the genesis of the name "The Beatles," John Lennon famously wrote, "A Man appeared on a flaming pie and said unto them 'From this day on, you are Beatles with an A.'" With its roots in such a story, the name of the band came to reinforce some essential characteristics of the thing it was naming: free imagi...Read the full story on TreeHugger

  • Mavizen's 130 MPH TTX02 Electric Motorcycle Runs on Linux

    6 Nov 2009 | 4:56 pm
    Why did you stop? Well, I was recompiling my kernel and got a segfault... Mavizen has decided to offer a new electric bike based on the previous winner of the TTXGP so that other teams can have a solid foundation to build on for next year. The TTX02 is based on the KTM RC8 with a Agni powerplant. The twist is that t...Read the full story on TreeHugger

  • C.K. Prahalad, Kraft Going Green(ish) and The COP15 Lead Up in Barcelona

    6 Nov 2009 | 4:07 pm
    A weekly wrap up of green and socially minded business news from the gang at TriplePundit.com. Warrior Film-making: The Story of Free Range Studios - Startup Friday features the makers of The Meatrix today and the trials and tribulations of launching a media enterprise with...Read the full story on TreeHugger
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