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How We'll Beat Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a shockingly common disease - as many as 13% of females may get it at some point in their lives. And there's a lot of confusing info out there about it, from hormones to BRCA genes to risks and treatments. So we're here...
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What Does Ultrasound Gel Do?
You may have had an ultrasound before, and wondered what that gel does. Well, that weird alien goop has a purpose, and it has to do with being like our weird human skin.
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Finally, Some Good News About Corals | SciShow News
Corals might have a fighting chance against bleaching, and fuzzy moths aren't just sporting their fur because it's adorable. Hosted by: Hank Green
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9 Weird Ways Animals Communicate
We all know ducks quack, dogs bark, and birds chirp, but that barely scratches the surface of all the amazing ways animals have devised to talk to each other!
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The Next Step to a Holodeck
The next step toward a holodeck might be the ability to actually touch a simulation, and we’re getting closer—using sound.
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SciShow Quiz Show: Hank vs. Stefan
Associate Producer Stefan Chin faces off against his boss, Hank Green. Will Stefan manage to keep his job? What does a dinosaur sound like? And where is that space whale?
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3 Medical Breakthroughs from the International Space Station
Since November of 2000, there have always been people on board the International Space Station. That’s nearly 20 straight years of humans living in space! But the ISS isn’t just the world’s coolest playground, it’s also a...
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3 Ways Physics Can Help Us Understand the Brain
Brains are mysterious! Living brains are particularly tough to study, but sometimes scientists can use techniques from other disciplines to get a clearer picture. Here are some ways scientists are adapting tools developed for looking at...
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How does ultrasound work? | Jacques S. Abramowicz
In a dark cave, bats can't see much. But even with their eyes shut, they can navigate rocky topography at incredible speeds. This is because bats aren't just guided by their eyes, but rather, by their ears. It may seem impossible to see...
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Beyond Identical or Fraternal: 6 Rare Types of Twins
Twins can be a lot more complicated than just identical or fraternal, and the rarer types of twins suggest that we have a lot more to learn about human development.
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Ketamine Gets Controversial FDA Approval for Depression Treatment SciShow News
The FDA has approved a whole new class of antidepressant, and ultrasounds might be far more useful than we thought.
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What Does Ultrasound Gel Do?
You may have had an ultrasound before, and wondered what that gel does. Well, that weird alien goop has a purpose, and it has to do with being like our weird human skin.
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Pre-Op Tests Needed for Bariatric Surgery
Howcast - Learn what pre-op tests you need before having bariatric surgery in this Howcast video about weight loss surgery to treat obesity.
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How to Find Out If You Have Heart Disease
Howcast - Learn how to find out if you have heart disease from Dr. Dennis Finkielstein in this Howcast video.
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How to Bond with Your Baby
Howcast - A strong bond with your baby will help give them self-confidence, do better in school, and develop lifelong friendships. Bond with your baby and enjoy the adventure together.
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An Exciting Time Is Coming Up For This Little Panda at the San Diego Zoo
At the San Diego Zoo, zookeepers and researchers are constantly gauging the pandas' behavior to see how well they're doing.
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Have You ever Seen a Cheetah Undergo an Ultrasound?
Giving this cheetah mom an ultrasound is only possible because of the special bond she shares with her handler.
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This Warty Pig Has a Heart Condition and This Is How Vets Are Helping
Learn how veterinarians at the Pittsburgh Zoo discovered and treated a heart condition known as Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dakila the warty pig.
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Checking a Panda’s Heart Condition Takes Time and Effort
Gao Gao has a condition where a part below one of his valves is narrowed, and the ultrasound helps medical staff monitor the efficacy of medication.
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Exploring a New Habitat Can Be Stressful, Even For This Curious Baby Panda
Also: zookeepers manage to get an ultrasound on a pregnant panda, and celebrate a panda's third birthday.
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Introducing Dakila, the Pig With a Heart Murmur
How animal health specialists at the Pittsburgh Zoo discovered and treated her condition.
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This Is an Exciting Time For This Little Panda Who Has Been Through A Lot
At the San Diego Zoo, zookeepers and researchers are constantly gauging the pandas' behavior to see how well they're doing.
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Watch as Zoo Medical Residents Give a Panda an Ultrasound to Check His Heart
Gao Gao has a condition where a part below one of his valves is narrowed, and the ultrasound helps medical staff monitor the efficacy of medication.
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Pregnant Panda! Watch as This Giant Panda Gets an Ultrasound
Pandas can develop a "pseudo pregnancy," so multiple ultrasounds are needed to confirm if they're actually pregnant.