Curated Video
CT Scanners and Advancements in Medical Imaging
The CT scanner is a revolutionary medical imaging technology that combines digital processing and X-ray technology to produce high-resolution 3D images of internal organs. It can detect abnormalities like tumors, blood clots, and bone...
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The Future of Food: Innovations for 2030
Explore the revolutionary advancements in food technology expected by 2030. From lab-grown meat and 3D-printed meals to smart packaging that ensures food safety, discover how our dining experiences will evolve. Learn about the science...
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Future Fertility: Scientists Explore Potential of Gender-Swapping Reproductive Cells
Researchers have discovered a groundbreaking technique where human stem cells can be developed into early forms of reproductive cells, potentially allowing women to produce sperm and men to produce eggs. Stem cells from embryos leftover...
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Revolutionizing Heart Health: The Power of Adult Stem Cells
Researchers are using adult stem cells to build new arteries and improve blood flow in patients with heart conditions. In a study involving over 100 patients, significant improvements were seen in blood flow and heart muscle function...
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Revolutionizing Tissue Engineering: Using Microvascular Beds for Stem Cell Therapy
This video discusses the promising potential of stem cell medicine in treating various diseases but highlights a key challenge faced by scientists in creating extensive blood supply systems for engineered tissues.
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Revolutionizing Bone Healing: Liquid Artificial Bone Injection
This video showcases a revolutionary new approach to treating bone fractures using liquid artificial bone. This video highlights the key benefits of this new technology, including the ability for new bone tissue and stem cells to migrate...
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GCSE Biology - What are Stem Cells? Difference Between Embryonic and Adult Stem Cells #11
In this video, we cover: - What stem cells are - What differentiation is - The difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells Exam board specific info: AQA - Suitable for everyone IGCSE Edexcel - Suitable for everyone...
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GCSE Biology - Structure of a Leaf and Stomata #50
In this video we cover how plants are organised, and then take a closer look at the leaf. We consider the different parts of a leaf and how it is adapted for its functions. We re-uploaded this video as the original had some unedited...
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GCSE Biology - Stem Cells in Medicine
In this video, we cover: - A quick recap of what stem cells are - How stem cells can be used to treat conditions like diabetes, paralysis and sickle cell anaemia - The risks involved with stem cell treatment - The ethical objections to...
Debunked
What's The Most Indestructible Animal To Ever Live On Earth?
Anti Nuke Cockroach, Space Water Bears, Bulletproof Dinos & Immortal Worms are just some of the incredible animals we look at as we determine the Toughest Most Indestructible Animal Ever!
Nature League
Why Isn't Life Immortal? - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit explores the definitions and connections between metabolism and aging.
Nature League
Exploring Metabolism and Aging | Compilation
Brit looks back on our tenth month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of metabolism and aging. Get your Nature League pin here!
Curated Video
Does Donating Blood Burn Calories?
Donating blood can lead to weight loss, but this loss is not significant. As covered in this video, the average donation is 1 pint of blood, which weighs about 1 pound; so right off the bat, you’re walking out of the donation center 1...
Next Animation Studio
Scientists create mice chimeras with an unprecedented amount of human cells: study
Scientists have engineered mice that have up to 4 percent of their body made of human cells, or the highest amount achieved in human-mice chimeras.
Healthcare Triage
Multiple Myeloma, Bicycles, and Working Toward a Cure
Aaron is talking to Dr. Rafat Abonour about multiple myleoma. Multiple myeloma is a cancer that forms in white blood cells, and Dr. Abonour tells Aaron about how the disease affects patients, and the cutting edge of research into...
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Scientists create monkey chimera with human cells
A team of U.S. and Chinese scientists has successfully implanted human cells into monkey embryos, according to a study published in the journal Cell on April 15.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Endometriosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
This video explains what endometriosis is, its prevalence, and the theories behind its cause. It also discusses the different types and stages of endometriosis, as well as its impact on fertility and menstrual cramps.
Next Animation Studio
Scottish scientists make 3D stem cell printer
A team of scientists at Heriot-Way University in Edinburgh have developed a method that can can print clusters of human stem cells in various sizes, making them the first scientists to successfully 3D-print human embryonic stem cells, or...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Genius Space Hacks
In this episode streamed on Sept. 13, 2018, we talk about studying life in space. Plus, we share some genius space hacks for doing life science research on Earth and aboard the International Space Station.
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Study finds donor stem cells can repair heart damage
Researchers from the University of Miami have made a breakthrough in using stem cells to repair hearts damaged from heart attack. The study found that stem cells donated by strangers were just as safe and effective as patients' own cells...
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How stem cells are extracted from cloned human skin cells
Earlier this week, researchers published in the journal Cell that they had created embryonic stem cells by cloning human skin cells. An embryo is usually created when sperm enters the egg cell, which then starts to divide. Instead of...
Journey to the Microcosmos
Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist
Are you immortal if you never age? Defying death is not as clear-cut as it might initially seem. What we define as immortality depends a bit on what you think it means to die.
Science360
Technology helps create bio-engineered organs for human transplant
More than 120,000 people are on the national organ transplant waiting list, and the list continues to grow. To meet this need, Miromatrix Medical, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), is developing a...