Category: Science
TERRA 1025: Your Brain on Music
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Music moves us from the inside out. Whether its smooth jazz, hair metal, or hokey tonk, music has an undeniably powerful effect upon our emotions and behavior. Through following sound’s journey through the brain, this...
TERRA 1020: Seizing the Unrecorded
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Seizing the Unrecorded is an autobiographical film that explores a question that everyone asks themselves at one point in there life: "How can something you love doing be bad for you?, and if it is, should you stop d...
TERRA 446: Algal Biofuels II
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Will algae provide the world with the biofuels of the future? Using algae to produce biofuels addresses many of the problems posed by traditional biofuels such as corn. Algal Biofuels II explores the work and perspect...
TERRA 904: WildFIRE PIRE: Maori Word for Fire
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When the Maori arrived to New Zealand in 900AD, it was one of the last places to be settled on Earth by humans. They brought many elements of their Polynesian culture to the Islands, but none transformed the landscape...
TERRA 807: Inches of Snow and Tide
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The Olympic Peninsula is a land of snowy mountains, rocky tidepools, and crashing waves. Explore one small patch of coastline at low tide and you can find tiny sea stars, camouflaged fish, and eighty-year-old anemones...
TERRA 349: A Wild Beetle Chase
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Have you ever stopped to consider how many species of beetles there are in the world? The answer is a lot! No-one knows for sure how many there are, but there is a group of people trying to find new species. Their met...
TERRA 1103: Transistors: Teeny Tech that Changed the World
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TRANSISTORS is a short animated film about the history and science of the tiny devices that brought about the Information Age. You interact with billions of transistors in your phones and computers every day, so why n...
TERRA 1115: Popped Secret: The Mysterious Origin of Maize
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Ten thousand years ago, corn didn’t exist anywhere in the world, and until recently scientists argued vehemently about its origins. Today the crop is consumed voraciously by us, by our livestock, and as a major part o...
TERRA 1010: Avalanche Engineers
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AVALANCHE ENGINEERS is the story of two scientists who delve deep into the mysteries of the snowpack to find out how a snowflake becomes an avalanche. Filmed in Bozeman, Montana, this minidoc takes you on a...
TERRA 450: Frog, Chemical, Water, You – Part 3
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Amphibians are indicator species. Because of their sensitive permeable skin, scientists use amphibians to gauge the overall health of the worldwide ecosystem that we all share. So with nearly half of the world's amphi...
TERRA 822: WildFIRE PIRE: The (un)Luck of the Draw
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WildFIRE PIRE is a National Science Foundation five-year project that is an international partnership coordinated by the Montana Institute on Ecosystems and Montana State University that focuses on the causes and cons...
TERRA 225: Root of the Problem
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Yellowstone National Park has one of the world?s most stunning natural landscapes. Tourists flock from all over the world to view its incredible wildlife and geo-thermal features. But there is something amazing about ...
TERRA 816: Reduce Reuse Recycle-tron
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Bjorn, a surly viking transported to the present through mysterious circumstances, must come to terms with Resource Conservation (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) through the expert coaching of high school students Brenda and ...
TERRA 323: Jewels of the Jungle – Series 2 – Part 3
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The finale of 'Jewels' asks: how does a compound go from the rainforest to the pharmacy? Where Dr. Strobel's research leaves off, the work is just beginning for pharmaceutical companies looking to create new drugs. Th...
TERRA 431: Crazy Dream
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Steve Titus has what he calls a 'hobby gone awry.’ His solo garage project, self-funded and self-improvised, is to change the world by designing the ‘Solar Bug’ – a prototype for a combination ATV and solar electric c...
