| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Reality-Based / Video_and_Hidden_Camera / Right_Here_Right_Now |
| Title: | Right Here Right Now |
| Description: | PBS series featuring video diaries created by ordinary men and women from around the country, who tell their stories in their own words and pictures. Includes overview, profiles of filmmakers, and resource links. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/righthere/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science |
| Title: | PBS: Science & Technology |
| Description: | Index to science and technology programs and resources. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/science/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Nature |
| Title: | Nature |
| Description: | Episode information, air schedule, and resources for teachers. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Nova |
| Title: | NOVA Online |
| Description: | Companion site to WGBH Science Series. Includes complementary in-depth information, interactive learning, and multi-media. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Runaway_Universe |
| Title: | Runaway Universe |
| Description: | Includes series overview, history of the universe, video clip, teachers' guide, and resources. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/universe/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Savage_Earth |
| Title: | Savage Earth |
| Description: | Series overview, articles, air schedule, credits, and animations related to topics covered in the show. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Scientific_American_Frontiers |
| Title: | Scientific American Frontiers |
| Description: | Includes TV schedule, and details of past and future shows. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/saf/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Springboard |
| Title: | Springboard |
| Description: | Schedule, series overview, and details of episodes. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/kqed/springboard/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Programs / Science / Stephen_Hawking_s_Universe |
| Title: | Stephen Hawking's Universe |
| Description: | Includes schedule, episode information, features, and teachers' guide. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/html/home.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Stations / North_America / United_States / Kansas |
| Title: | Smoky Hills Public Television |
| Description: | Smoky Hills Public Television. Public Television for Central and Western Kansas. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/shptv/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Television / Stations / North_America / United_States / Louisiana |
| Title: | WLAE TV |
| Description: | Programming information, membership, tape sales, and local productions. [PBS] |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wlae/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Sculpture / History / Sculptors / Ghiberti,_Lorenzo |
| Title: | Ghiberti |
| Description: | Account of the making of the Florence baptistry doors. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/empires/medici/renaissance/ghiberti.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Sculpture / History / Sculptors / Noguchi,_Isamu |
| Title: | American Masters: Isamu Noguchi |
| Description: | Brief essay outlining the life of the celebrated sculptor. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/noguchi_i.html |
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| Directory: | Business / Arts_and_Entertainment / Media_Production / Post_Production / Visual_Effects |
| Title: | NOVA |
| Description: | Reference site providing articles about people who work in the motion picture SFX industry and how the special effects are made. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/specialfx/sfxhome.html |
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| Directory: | Business / Information_Technology / News_and_Media / Columnists |
| Title: | Cringely, Robert - I, Cringely |
| Description: | Web site for PBS Host and author Robert Cringely. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/cringely/ |
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| Directory: | Business / News_and_Media |
| Title: | PBS NewsHour: Business and Economy Coverage |
| Description: | News, analysis, and reporting. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/business.xml |
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| Directory: | Business / News_and_Media |
| Title: | PBS NewsHour: Business and Economy |
| Description: | News, articles, and an archive of featured stories. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/business/ |
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| Directory: | Business / News_and_Media |
| Title: | PBS: Nightly Business Report |
| Description: | News, articles, special reports, columns, videos, and financial tools from the television program. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/nbr/ |
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| Directory: | Business / News_and_Media |
| Title: | PBS: Nightly Business Report Headlines |
| Description: | Headline news and reports. |
| Location: | http://feeds.pbs.org/pbs/nbr-programs |
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| Directory: | Business / Transportation_and_Logistics / Urban_Transport / Transit_Systems / Subways / Cities / New_York_City |
| Title: | New York Underground |
| Description: | Companion site to the episode of PBS's "The American Experience" about the history of New York City's mass transit systems. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/technology/nyunderground/index.html |
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| Directory: | Computers / E-Books / News_and_Media |
| Title: | E-Books Take Off |
| Description: | An interview examining the impact and future of e-books. [PBS NewsHour] |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/media/jan-june00/e-books_3-16.html |
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| Directory: | Computers / History |
| Title: | Triumph of the Nerds |
| Description: | Biographies, an interactive game, and a questions and answers forum trace the birth of the personal computer at this PBS companion site. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/nerds/ |
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| Directory: | Computers / History / Pioneers / Moore,_Gordon |
| Title: | Gordon Moore |
| Description: | Information from Transistorized television documentary. Coproduction of ScienCentral, Inc., and The American Institute of Physics. [PBS.org] |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/transistor/album1/moore/ |
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| Directory: | Computers / Internet / News_and_Media / Commentary |
| Title: | Cringely, Robert - I, Cringely |
| Description: | Web site for PBS Host and author Robert Cringely. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/cringely/ |
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| Directory: | Computers / Robotics / History / People |
| Title: | Tesla's Race of Robots |
| Description: | A summary of Nikola Tesla's work in robotics done as part of a PBS documentary on his life. Includes information on his teleautomaton and his predication of mechanical, automated men. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/tesla/ll/ll_robots.html |
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| Directory: | Computers / Virtual_Reality / QTVR_and_Pre-rendered_VR |
| Title: | Nova - Khufu's Pyramid |
| Description: | QTVR of the ancient Egyptian pyramid at Giza. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/khufuall.html |
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| Directory: | Games / Video_Games |
| Title: | PBS - The Video Game Revolution |
| Description: | Companion site to the PBS program, "The Video Game Revolution." Examines the evolution and history of the video game industry, from the 1950s through today, the impact of video games on society and culture, and the future of electronic gaming. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/kcts/videogamerevolution/ |
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| Directory: | Games / Video_Games / Roleplaying / Massive_Multiplayer_Online / EverQuest_Games / EverQuest / Trading_and_Auctions |
| Title: | PBS's I, Cringely - The Wild Ones |
| Description: | Discussion of the feedback received about a story covering financial fraud tied to a virtual marketplace for Everquest items. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2004/pulpit_20040513_000812.html |
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| Directory: | Games / Video_Games / Roleplaying / Massive_Multiplayer_Online / EverQuest_Games / EverQuest / Trading_and_Auctions |
| Title: | PBS's I, Cringely - PayAcquaintance |
| Description: | Describes an incident of a chargeback scam whereby someone pays for an Everquest item or platinum through Paypal, makes the exchange on the Everquest servers, then tells Paypal that the exchange didn't take place. Paypal then reverses the payment to the seller of Everquest goods, and that person is stuck with nothing. This article also describes how Paypal apparently allows many more accounts than it says are allowed, helping the feedback rating system to be manipulated. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2004/pulpit_20040506_000811.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Drugs / Opiates |
| Title: | The Opium Kings |
| Description: | Filmmaker Adrian Cowell's 30-year chronicle of Burma's heroin trade and the rise and fall of the drug warlord Khun Sa. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/heroin/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Tobacco / Teen_Smoking |
| Title: | In the Mix - Smoking: The Truth Unfiltered |
| Description: | PBS show on smoking. Emphasis is on effects of smoking in the here and now, not just 40 years down the line. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/shows/show_smoking.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal |
| Title: | NOVA Online - Animal Hospital |
| Description: | Website for a television program. Includes information and links about animal behavior, working with problem pets, and related animal health topics. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vets/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Conditions_and_Diseases / Transmissible_Spongiform_Encephalopathy / Bovine |
| Title: | NOVA: The Brain Eater |
| Description: | Article that explores the causes of Mad Cow disease, what happens when science faces an unknown pathogen, and the implications for public health. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/madcow/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Child_Health |
| Title: | PBS: Children's Hospital |
| Description: | TV series examines kids, families, and doctors, coming to terms with injury, serious illness, and dying. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/opb/childrenshospital/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cardiovascular_Disorders / Heart_Disease / Congestive_Failure |
| Title: | Cut to the Heart |
| Description: | Includes a history of surgery, congestive heart failure and treatment, treatment techniques, images of troubled hearts, and a map. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/heart/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Immune_Disorders / Immune_Deficiency / AIDS / Treatment_and_Therapies |
| Title: | Surviving AIDS - NOVA Online |
| Description: | The companion Web site to a program originally broadcast on NOVA on February 2, 1999, providing a look at the cutting edge of AIDS research. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/aids/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Typhoid_Fever |
| Title: | The Most Dangerous Woman in America |
| Description: | Companion site to the NOVA television program that explores the complex case of Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/typhoid/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Influenza / 1918_Pandemic |
| Title: | The American Experience | Influenza 1918 |
| Description: | Information on the film from the PBS series. Features include, maps, timelines and people and events relating to this devastating occurrence. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/influenza/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Influenza / Avian |
| Title: | The Online NewsHour - Bird Flu |
| Description: | Coverage of how the H5N1 virus has swept through bird populations, sparking fears it may become the next major human pandemic. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/health/birdflu/index.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Wounds_and_Injuries / Bites_and_Stings |
| Title: | Nature: Victims of Venom |
| Description: | PBS Nature series focusing on several venomous snakes and marine animals. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/victims/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Education / High_School_Health |
| Title: | PBS TeacherSource: Health and Fitness |
| Description: | Over 300 free resources and lesson plans to help instruct students how to make informed decisions about their health. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/teachers/healthfitness/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Surgery / Cosmetic_and_Plastic / Patient_Education / Breast |
| Title: | Frontline: Breast Implants on Trial |
| Description: | Examining the debate over silicone breast implants and the multibillion dollar class action lawsuits against breast implant manufacturers. From PBS - 1998 |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/implants/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Men_s_Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Impotence / News_and_Articles |
| Title: | NOVA Online | Transcripts | The Truth About Impotence |
| Description: | Script of the May 12, 1998 NOVA/PBS broadcast "The Truth About Impotence" |
| Location: | http://pbs.org/wgbh/nova/transcripts/2510impotence.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Men_s_Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Impotence / News_and_Articles |
| Title: | NOVA Online | The Truth about Impotence | Questions and Answers |
| Description: | The text of the May 12, 1998 live event RealAudio question and answer session with Dr. Irwin Goldstein, additional questions and answers sent in following the live event, and the entire set of questions and answers in list form. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/impotence/questions/transcript.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Mental_Health / Disorders / Child_and_Adolescent / ADD_and_ADHD / Management |
| Title: | Frontline: Medicating Kids |
| Description: | Frontline investigates the growing controversy over ADHD. Includes interviews with psychologists on all sides of the debate; drug information; federal laws and state legislation; and a resource guide. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/medicating/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Mental_Health / Disorders / Eating |
| Title: | Dying to be Thin |
| Description: | Companion web site to the NOVA program broadcast on December 12, 2000. Examines debilitating and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders, particularly anorexia and bulimia. Includes personal stories sent in by readers. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/thin/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Mental_Health / Disorders / Schizophrenia |
| Title: | John Nash on PBS |
| Description: | John Nash, a groundbreaking mathematical genius, was at the peak of his career when his life was shattered by schizophrenia. The companion website to the PBS documentary film. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/nash/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Mental_Health / Disorders / Suicide |
| Title: | Living With Suicide |
| Description: | Shared Experiences and Voices of Loss, PBS. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/weblab/living/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Nursing / History / Military_Nurses |
| Title: | Angels of Mercy: Nurses' Tales |
| Description: | Personal stories from four army nurses who were engaged in the European Theater during World War II. From The American Experience a PBS feature: Guts and Glory. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bulge/sfeature/sf_dispatches.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Public_Health_and_Safety / Epidemiology / Infectious_Diseases |
| Title: | The American Experience: Influenza 1918 |
| Description: | Information on the film from the PBS series. Features include, maps, timelines and people and events relating to this devastating occurrence. |
| Location: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/influenza/ |
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