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      The Science of Pipes

      October 25, 2023  •  EPISODE 193

      Have you ever turned on a tap and wondered where the water comes from? In this episode of Science LIVE, students explore the fascinating world of pipes, PVC, and plumbing, discovering why using the right pipe is crucial for every job. Learn about different types of pipes, their unique uses, and how they keep water—and much more—flowing smoothly in our homes and cities.

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      Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology. As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.


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      5 Comments

      1. sam

        wow great video

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      2. nylah

        We are recently remodeling our house and I realized that we have a TON of pipes in our house.

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      3. Jada R. S. Pace-Kitchen

        It was very interesting learning all about the different pipes

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      4. Sherif Ray

        Wow Good Video!

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      5. Elexi Harris

        Now do a video on the science of HVAC!

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