Helps the student understand the basic scientific principles involved in nuclear reactions. Includes pros and cons of nuclear energy in future and invites discussion. Video reviews Video script Closed Captioned. The world is made of atoms. The world is powered by radiation.
Few subjects are so important and few are so misunderstood.
This live-action program will help students learn what radiation is, how it was discovered and what it can do for good and for ill. How Radiation Was Discovered. To understand a new subject it helps to know how human beings first found out about it. Students will learn how scientists like Newton, Young, Maxwell, Becquerel and Curie discovered the basic facts about radiation. Radiation and You.