Curated Video
World Environment Day sees calls for protection post-COVID-19
Biodiversity is the foundation of life on Earth, but it is being threatened like never before and humanity is feeling the impact.
Curated Video
Kenya pollution: Plastic-eating mealworms offer hope for waste crisis
Scientists in Kenya say they've discovered a small but potentially powerful new weapon in their fight against plastic pollution.
Press Association
Soil campaigner Sadhguru urges leaders to take microbial and soil health seriously as 'foundation of all life'
Indian soil campaigner Sadhguru urges leaders to take soil health seriously at Cop28. Save Soil is a global movement launched by Sadhguru to address the soil crisis. The movement hopes to urge governments to adopt policies aimed at...
Bloomberg
VC Spotlight: Climate Tech Investing
Ananda Impact Ventures Partner Zoe Peden joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss AI applications in climate tech, its potential in the sector and possible drawbacks, and why she thinks it's important to focus on the biodiversity...
Curated Video
Philippine farmer promotes bio farming
Laguna, Philippines - November 2005
1. Organic farmer Gil Carandang (in white shirt) with tomato plants at organic vegetable garden
2. Tomato plant, Caradang weeding plant
3. Caretaker spraying Carandang's micro-organisms mixture on...
Curated Video
Microbe found that widens scope for finding new forms of life
1. Wide of news conference
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Felisa Wolfe-Simon, NASA Astrobiology Institute: (clients note: soundbite partly overlaid with image of bacterium)
"I'd like to introduce to you today the bacterium...
Curated Video
Why Does Our Gut Affect Our Overall Health?
Over the last decade new science has begun to uncover how extensively our gut and our brain communicate.
Bloomberg
Bayer Betting Plants Can Fertilize Themselves
Oct.26 -- Bayer AG is teaming up with Ginkgo Bioworks, a Boston-based biotechnology company, on a record $100-million wager on farming technology. The seeds for bets like these are sewn at the Bayer Lifescience Center in Cambridge,...
Sky News
Prince Charles touring a biodegradable plastics factory
CLEAN: Interior shots of Prince Charles meeting scientists on a visit to a firm specialising in biodegradable plastics and looking at samples on 7 March 2019 in London, United Kingdom
Curated Video
Robotics lab researches a robot powered by fuel such as dead insects and rotten apple
1. CS small robots on floor collide
2. MS student with small robots
3. CS small robot driving and turning
4. MWS small robot driving and turning
5. CS small robot on desktop, pan to second robot unit
7. CS two toy robots on shelf
8. CS...
Bloomberg
How DNA Could One Day Rebuild Cell Phones
Mar.15 -- Inside a Boston lab just a few miles away from MIT, a team of PhDs is building tools for a future where factories are powered by biology, not traditional manufacturing. (video by: Alan Jeffries, Victoria Blackburne-Daniell,...
Bloomberg
Bayer apuesta a la plantas que se autofertilizan
Oct.26-- Bayer AG se asocia a Ginkgo Bioworks, una compañía de biotecnología de Boston, en una apuesta sin precedentes de US$100 millones a la tecnología agrícola. Las semillas se están elaborando en el Bayer Lifescience Center de...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US company turns air pollution into fuel, bottles and dresses
At LanzaTech's lab in the Chicago suburbs, a beige liquid bubbles away in dozens of glass vats : the concoction includes billions of hungry bacteria, specialized to feed on polluted air -- the first step in a recycling system that...
Bloomberg
How Indigo Is Harnessing Nature to Help Feed the Planet
Jan.12 -- David Perry, Indigo president and chief executive officer, discusses the company's agricultural technology with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
Curated Video
No, The Amazon Rainforest Doesn't Produce 20% Of The World's Oxygen
There are plenty of reasons to be worried about the blazes burning in the Amazon rainforest, but our oxygen supply isn't one of them.
Be Smart
Your Microbiome: The Invisible Creatures That Keep You Alive!
Humans are born without any bacteria, yet have acquired the majority of the microbiome expected for adulthood by the age of three. A biology video introduces the human microbiome, and describes when the microbiome begins developing, how...
TED-Ed
You and Your Microbes
Humans are like planets, hosting a plethora of microbial communities. This concept is explored with vivid narration and animation, bringing to light the benefits of the huge variety of microbes that live in and on our bodies. What a fun...
American Museum of Natural History
Ask a Scientist About Microbes
Microbes are the focus of 10 brief videos that showcases microbiologist Susan Perkins, who answers questions about how, what, where, and why.
American Museum of Natural History
Pondlife: Our Tiny Neighbors
Three episodes explore pondlife with microbiologist Sally Warring from the American Museum of Natural History. Videos give scholars an up-close look into the microbes that live among pond scum, algae, and moss while the host offers...
American Chemical Society
How Milk Becomes Cheese
That sour milk in your fridge is a long way from becoming cheese...or is it? The original purpose of making cheese was simply to preserve the nutritional content of milk. Using an informative video from a larger playlist exploring...
Crash Course
Micro-Biology: Crash Course History of Science #24
Robert Koch and his team of scientists identified the germs that cause diphtheria, typhoid, pneumonia, gonorrhea, meningitis, whooping cough, tetanus, plague, leprosy, syphilis, and more—that's some important work! Over a period of 100...
California Academy of Science
What's Up With Your Gut Microbiome?
Some scientists now consider the gut microbiome a distinct organ in the human body. Curious science scholars learn about this ecosystem thriving inside them and its important functions with a video from Our Hungry Planet. The 11th lesson...
Be Smart
Where Did Life Come From?
Just when you thought you had life figured out ... here comes another great video! Young biologists discover the multi-faceted meaning of life through a video from a comprehensive science playlist. Content includes when life appeared on...
PBS
The Science and Art of Cheese
The United States produces more than a billion pounds of cheese every month. The video, part of the PBS food science series, explains the science of making cheese. It introduces cheese makers and their processes. In addition, it...