Frontiers in Science

19649 min 48 secFilm: Documentary, News Magazine (1940-1965)

Direction: Michael Spencer

Production: Nicholas Balla

Young Scientists on Display shows high school students and their exhibits at the first annual Canada-wide Science Fair held at Carleton University in Ottawa Science Goes North describes the work of Canadian scientists on Ellesmere Island, where research is being done on insect, animal and plant life, and on soil conditions and glaciers. Power from the Atom discusses the design and methods of operation of the Chalk River nuclear power station.

Subject categories


  • Environment and Conservation > Agricultural Land and SoilsArctic Plants and WildlifeArctic Region
  • Sciences > BiologyEnergy SourcesResearchScientific Perspectives
  • Technology > Nuclear Energy and RadiationResearch

Credits


director
Michael Spencer
executive producer
Nicholas Balla