Curated Video
The Healing Powers of Pets: Purring Therapy and Cancer Detection
Discover how our pets not only provide companionship but also offer significant health benefits. Explore the science behind the soothing effects of cat purrs, used as a form of stress relief, and learn about innovative research where...
Great Big Story
Chimp Haven, a sanctuary for retired research chimps
Discover Chimp Haven, where nearly 200 chimpanzees, once part of medical research, find peace and the chance to live like chimps in their natural behaviors.
Curated Video
Nano-bots to Cure Cancer?
You may have heard of nano-robots, but are these really “robots” (like Transformers), or are they something completely different? Professor Stoyan Smoukov shows us how nano-scale devices can be easily ‘grown’ from simple sources and how...
Curated Video
Foetal Sac Surgery Before the Baby is Even Born
What do we do if the foetal sac tears during pregnancy? Doctors can do surgery on a foetus before it’s born. That’s amazing. But, to do this, they need to pierce the sac that holds the amniotic fluid around the foetus. Patching up this...
Wonderscape
Medicinal Wonders of the Tropical Rainforest
This video explores the medicinal properties of various plants and animals in the tropical rainforest, such as the fertilance viper's venom for treating high blood pressure and the Madagascar periwinkle's role in curing acute lymphocytic...
Wonderscape
Snake Venom: A Potential Lifesaver
Uncover how snake venom, often seen as deadly, can be a source of life-saving medical treatments. This video explains the process of venom extraction and its transformation into medicines. Discover how toxins from species like the...
Neuro Transmissions
What causes Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer's Disease is a horrible condition that can strike at the brain of your loved ones and steal their memories and lives. But what is Alzheimer's Disease? What's going on in the brain? Is Alzheimer's just a normal part of aging?...
Neuro Transmissions
Animal research is still the best option
Animal research is a controversial topic. It's critical for science and medicine, but is it "right" or ethical? New technologies are allowing scientists to conduct experiments in all kinds of new model systems. So that means that...
Neuro Transmissions
UCSD Scientists Explain How They Spend NIH Funds
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does that NIH money get spent? This week, we interviewed some UCSD Neuroscientists to tell you about...
TMW Media
Tarantula World: How is tarantula venom extracted and analyzed for medical research
How does the breeder get venom from the tarantula? What possible drug could the venom help humans with? Tarantula World, Part 5
Curated Video
Sword Swallowing: A Look into the History and Risks
Learn about the fascinating history and technique of sword swallowing. The video emphasizes the risks involved and strongly discourage anyone from attempting it at home. However, they also highlight the surprising contributions sword...
Barcroft Media
Neurofibromatosis Leaves Mum's Body Covered In Lumps: BORN DIFFERENT
MUM-OF-FOUR Rachael Reynolds spends each morning getting her children ready for the day ahead, but her severe skin condition leaves her brimming with anxiety each time she leaves the house to do the school run. Rachael, 41, from...
TMW Media
ChangeMakers Jenny Desmond – The Sanctuary for Chimpanzee Rescue
ChangeMakers Jenny Desmond – The Sanctuary for Chimpanzee Rescue
Curated Video
Tissue Culture: Growing Identical Cells for Plant Breeding and Medical Research
This is a video that explains the concept of tissue culture, which is a technique used to grow cells or tissues in a liquid or solid medium that contains nutrients. The video describes the process of tissue culture, as well as the...
Curated Video
Designing Simulations Using Random Number Generators
In this video, the teacher explains how to conduct a simulation to model the results of shots on goal in a soccer game. The simulation uses a random number generator and assigns certain numbers or outcomes to represent saving or missing...
Press Association
Anas Sarwar says Labour will 'stop the chaos' in the NHS, during speech in Edinburgh - full version
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar gives a speech in Edinburgh about how his party plans to "stop the chaos" in the NHS.
Press Association
Anas Sarwar says Labour will 'stop the chaos' in the NHS, during speech in Edinburgh - HD version
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar gives a speech in Edinburgh about how his party plans to "stop the chaos" in the NHS.
Bloomberg
Roche CEO on New Drugs to Offset Post-Covid Drop
Roche's sales declined in the first quarter, even as revenue from new drugs helped offset a drop in the market for Covid-19 tests. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Schinecker speaks with Bloomberg's Anna Edwards and Mark Cudmore on...
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Scientists analyze the periodic table elements
Scientists analyze the periodic table elements
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Science lab worker
Close up of a mature performing a chemistry analysis (titration), in a lab coat with colleague in background. Dolly shot on Canon 5D 85mm lens.