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Affairs of the Heart: Exploring Vessel Physics
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Publishers: Public Broadcasting Service and Chedd-Angier-Lewis Production Company
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This PBS site contains hands-on activities that model obstructed blood vessels. Materials are simple--straws, clay, and water--and the experiments are easy to do. You'll model how…
http://web.archive.org/web/20050216095601/http://www.pbs.org/saf/1104/te...
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The Baby's First Breath
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This page of Hyperphysics, from Georgia State University, uses elasticity to explain why a baby needs help to take its first breath, and also why people with emphysema have so much…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/ptens3.html
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Wall Tension
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This page of Hyperphysics, from Georgia State University, develops the relationship between tension, pressure, and radius in a balloon. The same ideas are then applied to the walls…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/ptens.html
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Precious Bodily Fluids
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Publisher: Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
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This webpage presents theoretical biophysics research on a protein called aquaporin, which allows water to travel through cell walls but blocks the flow of protons (ionized…
http://web.archive.org/web/20180810214643/http://www.psc.edu/science/200...
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Alabama Science in Motion
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The Auburn University Science in Motion program brings high tech laboratory experiences for students and effective professional development for high school teachers in many school…
https://cws.auburn.edu/asim/Home/Home
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Physics in Action: CT Scans
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Physics Central; Publisher: American Physical Society
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Find out how Computed Tomography (CT) scans work and how they have been improved since the mid-seventies. Compare the CT scan to X-rays to show CT scan's ability to take pictures of…
http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/action/scans.cfm
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Fluorescent Nanoparticles
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J. McNeill
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This site from Clemson University shows how fluorescence enables the tracking of nanoparticles in living cells. Illustrations include the fluorescence of different kinds of…
http://www.clemson.edu/science/departments/chemistry/people/faculty/mcne...