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Winter
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:43

For those plants and animals that don't migrate south for winter, a lot of preparation goes into getting ready for winter. When it comes to dealing with winter, plants and animals know things we humans don't.

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Winter -- New England
Ecology/Energy
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England

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The Role of Coach is Critical
MPBN: Quest Series, Still Image, 0:03:35

The coach bridges the gap between the laboratory and athlete. When training young athletes, coaches need to be vigilant about protecting athletes growing bodies from the serious injuries inherent in all sports. Coaches also have to consider the risk of mentally overworking their athletes.

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Athletes
Biomechanics
Sports
Diving injuries
Coaches (Athletics)

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Bioinvasion
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion?

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Invasive species
Ecology

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Climate Change: In Our Backyard
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45

Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate.

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Climatic changes
Ecology/Energy

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Diary of Capt. John Davison, 1846
Maine Historical Society, Text

John Davison, a schooner captain from Augusta who was involved in East coast trade, kept a logbook of his journeys on the ship Yucatan, 1846.

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Davison, Caleb Henry
Davison, John
Davison, John -- Diaries
Logbooks
Manuscripts
Seafaring life -- Description and travel
Ship captains -- Maine
Yucatan (Ship) -- Logbooks

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Spring
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life.

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Spring -- New England
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England
Ecology/Energy

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Trainer-Doctor-Team Relationship
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:36

An hour and a half before the rest of team arrives, the injured player needs to meet the athletic trainer in the training room. The Pirates athletic trainer and doctor speak just about every day.

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Athletic Injuries -- rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Hockey -- physiology
Muscle strength

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Range of Motion vs Pain
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:05:28

When the athletic trainer takes the cast off the injured player's wrist, the first two things to consider are strength and range of motion. A professional athlete needs to push through the pain so that he can recover fast.

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Athletic Injuries -- rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Hockey
Hockey -- physiology
Muscle strength

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A Place Apart
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01

Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today.

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Maine heritage
European settlement
History - Colonial Period

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Child vs Adult Athletes
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:38

Studies in biomechanics have shown that child athletes are not miniature versions of adult athletes and must be trained differently.

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Athletes
Biomechanics
Sports
Sports injuries.

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