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Science & Discovery

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• Explore Extreme Survival Strategies of Various Species In Extreme Weather

  Our adventure team explores the survival strategies of various species found near the Lac du Flambeau Indian reservation.They join various science experts to reveal how certain species overcome the extremes in weather and other environmental factors to survive, each with their own unique adaptations. With the help of native historians, they also walk back in time to discover how the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians survived in the pastusing a blend of traditional and adaptation.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 15th, 2025 at 9:00 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:24:09
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• Know Your H2o - Where Does Clean Water Come from?

  Our team of science investigators get their feet wet with the challenge of discovering where clean water comes from and all the people and science involved in the process of making it safe to drink. ITO Mission Control pulls out the hi-tech bag of tricks in sending the team of “water investigators” to waterproduction facilities across the state “going under cover” as water worker “trainees as they reveal the true story of how water works with experts in the field.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 15th, 2025 at 9:30 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:24:09
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• The Cost of Clean Water - Sources & Solutions to Pollution

  To discover sources and solutions to pollution in watersheds across Wisconsin, our team of "eco-investigators" wade into the science of water quality. From climbing rooftops in Milwaukee to kayaking down remote rivers, the show explores the challenges and technology experts use in protecting our precious water resources.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 22nd, 2025 at 9:00 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:24:18
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• Turning Crude Oil Into Gasoline

  Our team helps unravel the complex chemistry and physics of how a hi-tech oil refinery turns worthless heavy crude into the transportation fuels that drive and fly our society. You won't believe what they uncover in rearranging hydrocarbon molecules like Legos! They also explore the refinery's impacts on local air and water quality.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 22nd, 2025 at 9:30 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:23:58
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• The Science of Crude Oil

  Discover the science and bio-chemistry of how crude oil was formed millions of years ago. sorry, no dinosaurs in this mix.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 29th, 2025 at 9:00 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:06:29
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• Pipeline Technology - The Technology of Transporting Hydrocarbons through Pipelines

  Decodes the engineering and technology of transporting hydrocarbons through pipelines.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 29th, 2025 at 9:06 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:06:27
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• The Science & Technology of Cracking Hydrocarbons

  The science and technology of cracking hydrocarbon chains during refining of crude oil.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 29th, 2025 at 9:12 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:06:28
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• The Chemistry of Refining Oil

  Decodes the chemistry and physics of refining gasoline from heavy crude oil.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 29th, 2025 at 9:19 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:06:29
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

• The Science & Technology of Industrial Sand Mining

  Going undercover as "kids on a mine tour" our investigators reveal the technology and physics of a modern industrial sand mine. They focus on the science and practices that impact the environment while decoding the unique geology behind the secrets of what makes something as simple as sand so darned valuable.

  Next Airing:	Thu, May 29th, 2025 at 9:26 AM on UEN-TV
  Length:	00:24:18
  Usage rights:	7/1/2021 to 6/30/2026

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