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Individuals need to understand the meaning of virus, spyware, phishing, the difference between a hacker and a cracker. Computer users also need to know it is not enough to have a strong email password or an antivirus to avoid falling victim to on...Read More
Music is the art of combining sounds according to an artistic criterion and is a form of human expression. Musicians such as Richard Strauss and Arnold Schoenberg were interested in seeking new quality tone and sounds in the orchestra by adding ne...Read More
So many technological developments have taken place this century that enable medical professionals to practice medicine at a distance. Thanks to information technologies it is no longer necessary to go to the doctor's office for a checkup or diagn...Read More
Throughout history, Soccer has united all the numerous countries and communities in a single festivity. While soccer has a long history and tradition, the sport also embraces technology to keep it at the forefront of the sporting world.
Advances in technology applied to agricultural production processes increase with the passage of time. This occurs because society demands better products. For this reason the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia through the School of Agricu...Read More
The business world has forced agricultural researchers and producers to improve production systems by either increasing the quality of the product, size, or growth process. All these issues are part of the concept of Biotechnology.
Due to the development of computers and the growing number of programmers who develop new and improved software, there has been a wave of illegal software use, known as piracy. Companies are making advances in technology and increasing the number...Read More
Under Prospecta Colombia 2012, an event organized by the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia, issues were raised and discussed related to the growth and development of cities. Nerdo Cavernas talks with the most prominent speakers present at...Read More
The rapid population growth in large urban centers of the world has made it necessary to look for alternatives to development in order to make cities suitable for living. PROSPECTA, an international event, aims to promote ideas of change by thinki...Read More
A new software, Columbia 3.0, has been created thanks to the growth of mobile applications, technological improvements in the world of computers, and the creation of new business models. This event was sponsored by the Ministry of Information and ...Read More
Eco, the little bear, travels around the world observing human interactions with the environment. During his journey, he meets many other friends from the animal kingdom and gets a firsthand look into some of the environmental and social problems ...Read More
What are the different features of each instrument? While attending a concert by the Youth Orchestra of Bariloche, a team analyzes the different scientific and technological aspects related to sound and music. Part of Invisible Science and Technol...Read More
The construction of buildings involve many situations that put people that work there at risk. A team looks at the group of personal protection items required for job safety. They also discuss the rules and procedures that are established in the...Read More
A team conducts different experiments with food substances to show the chemical reactions that take place when exposed to air, heat, or extreme cold. They provide a close up on cooking technology and food chemistry from the kitchen of a restaurant...Read More
How does sound behave in different environments? A team answers this question by studying the acoustic energy and sound pressure levels of rock band playing in an indoor stadium. They compare their findings to recital taking place at an outdoor ve...Read More
A lit up lamp is the end of an electrical circuit. How is energy produced? How is it distributed? A team traces the path of electricity from the power plant to its place of consumption. Part of Invisible Science and Technology Surrounding Series.
Has technology made household chores easier to perform? A team of experimenters head into the kitchen to answer the question. They realize the choice of materials and the application of ergonomic principles in the design of appliances has helped...Read More
Eliana is from Carcarañá, Santa Fe. She lives in the country and loves to play the piano. As a girl she practiced gymnastics, and in a routine physical, at the age of 9 was diagnosed with diabetes. Since then she has learned how to take care of he...Read More
Evelyn never imagined her health would be at risk due to obesity. At 14 she decided to face the illness in a different way. After being hospitalized for six months, she not only was able to lose weight, but also learned new ways to eat and take ca...Read More
What happens when the world of art intersects with the world of science? Alberto Rojo, musician and physicist, discusses the role of a researcher in both disciplines. In this episode, he shows parallels between creating paintings and researching ...Read More
What happens when the world of art intersects with the world of science? Alberto Rojo, musician and physicist, discusses the role of a researcher in both disciplines. In this episode, he shows parallels between creating music and researching scie...Read More
What happens when the world of art intersects with the world of science? Alberto Rojo, musician and physicist, discusses the role of a researcher in both disciplines. In this episode, he shows parallels between creating poetry and researching sci...Read More
In the previous chapter, Nerdo Cavernas introduced viewers to the world of great shows. In this chapter, he will discuss new trends in performances as well as one of the most important sporting events in the world: The Super Bowl.
Concerts, plays, musicals, circuses, sport events, festivals, dances, and other types of performances continue to entertain many. Host Nerdo Cadevernas reviews some of the most important shows in the world. He also discusses their production, setu...Read More
Digital Entrepreneur is an initiative from the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) operated by “Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia” (UNAD), and its purpose is to increase productivity and competitiveness of small b...Read More
Alberto Araujo Merlano, is a very important and highly recognized individual from the city of Cartagena. At a very early age the world would show itself before his eyes to guide him to his purpose in life. Four days aboard a transatlantic ship, on...Read More
The Internet, a platform characterized by supporting multiple formats, offers multiple multimedia tools and the possibility to access information from any where in the world. Host Nerdo Cavernas will share how education has been delivered all ove...Read More
The Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia (UNAD) is a leader in virtual education in Colombia. Their mission is to ensure the education for all students by encouraging independent learning, creating a positive school culture, and providing s...Read More