rnOPERATION: ACCOUSTIC KITTY    length 0:58

Cold War 60's: give the CIA $20 million and what do they do with it?

producer/animator/compositor/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

rnHISTORY OF SEX   length 0:54

If you were an early assexual organism, how might you deal with parasites?  Evolve sex!

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota

 

 

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LEECHES!    length 0:44

Ever notice how many movies about Leeches there are?  Vin did.

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

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DINO-CHICKENS    length: 0:34

One of the dinosaurs' closest living relatives is perhaps...the chicken.

producer/editor: Vincent Liota       animation: Brian Edgerton and Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

rnVIVA LÉ PRIMATES!   length 0:34

Top 6 primate characteristics.

producer/editor: Vincent Liota

 

 

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SMART GRID    length: 0:54

Giovanna Calvino tells us about Italy's power grid in the style of an Italian Neorealist film. (In Italian with English subtitles.)

producer/editor: Vincent Liota       correspondent: Giovanna Calvino     compositor: Vincent Liota

 

 

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NORTHERN LIGHTS    length 0:42

A look at aurora borealis through Inuit folklore.

producer/editor: Vincent Liota  

 

 

emCAFFEINE AND MEMORY    length 0:32

Scientists put mice with Alzheimer's symptoms in a pool of water with an "island" in it.  The problem is that the mice can't swim to safety, because they can't remember where the island is.  The cure?  Coffee!  Perhaps...

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

rnBAD NEWS BIRDS    length 0:56

Don't want to make a sweeping generalization, but some species of birds are just bad eggs.

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota

 

 

rnCULTURED CROWS   length 0:41

Crows who get around understand more crow dialects then their provincial brethren.

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

rnMOUSE BACCHANAL   length 0:28

A chemical found in wine may slow down the effects of aging, but how many glasses does it take to have an effect?

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

rnHIDDEN PLANET    length 0:50

Something was disturbing Uranus.

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger

 

 

frRIO   length 0:58

So, there's this seal in Santa Cruz named Rio that can deduct letters of the alphabet through syllogistic logic. At what age are we humans capable of this?

producer/animator/editor: Vincent Liota    music: Rob Morsberger