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Antibiotics
Antibiotics… one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century. You’ve probably taken them at some point during your life… maybe for a throat or ear infection? About 20 doses of antibiotics are prescribed per 1,000 people every day...
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Jonathan Galazka Talks About Designing Experiments for the International Space Station
A conversation with Johnathan Galazka, a scientist in the Space Biosciences Research Branch at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Marianne Sowa and Jack Miller Discuss Radiation Science Using GeneLab
A conversation with and Marianne Sowa, branch chief of the Space Biosciences Research branch at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and Jack Miller, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, about radiation science using GeneLab.
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Inherited Genetic Disorders
This girl has six fingers on her left hand. She has a condition called polydactyly, which causes extra fingers or toes. Her father and grandmother as well as some of her cousins also have the condition. This should give you a clue about...
Professor Dave Explains
Geophysicist Jon Aurnou (Get to Know a Scientist!)
UCLA is full of amazing scientists! What do they all do? Well, pretty much everything you can imagine, but in this series we will meet as many of them as we can, one by one! Let's start with geophysicist Jon Aurnou. He studies fluid...
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Gravity Assist: Gardens at the Bottom of the Sea, with Laurie Barge
Laurie Barge, an astrobiologist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, studies how plant-looking mineral structures called chimneys grow from chemicals found at the deepest depths of the ocean. In her lab she has glass vials and bulbs full...
Catalyst University
Biochemistry of the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway
Biochemistry of the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway
MinuteEarth
The Similarity Trap
Try Squarespace for free: http://squarespace.com/MinuteEarth And subscribe to MinuteEarth! http://goo.gl/EpIDGd As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but...
MinuteEarth
The Similarity Trap
As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but unrelated words and traits. ___________________________________________ To learn more, start your googling with these...
TED Talks
TED: The electrical blueprints that orchestrate life | Michael Levin
DNA isn't the only builder in the biological world -- there's also a mysterious bioelectric layer directing cells to work together to grow organs, systems and bodies, says biologist Michael Levin. Sharing unforgettable and groundbreaking...
MinuteEarth
Why Earthquakes Are So Hard To Predict
Scientists are trying to figure out if they can predict big earthquakes by simulating small quakes in labs and studying big quakes under the ocean. Thanks to the University of Rhode Island for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our...
MinuteEarth
It’s Alive! (Or Is It?)
To learn more about restoration action - and get involved - visit RESTOR from the Crowther Lab at https://restor.eco. Soil doesn't seem like it's "alive", yet it functions like a living thing in lots of key ways. LEARN MORE...
MinuteEarth
Why Earthquakes Are So Hard To Predict
Scientists are trying to figure out if they can predict big earthquakes by simulating small quakes in labs and studying big quakes under the ocean. Thanks to the University of Rhode Island for sponsoring this video....
Zach Star
Earth and Environmental Science | Careers, Concentrations, and Courses (Part 2)
Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/zachstar PayPal(one time donation): https://www.paypal.me/ZachStarYT Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMjOxpncd7k Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachstar/ Twitter:...
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Earth and Environmental Science | Careers, Concentrations, and Courses (Part 2)
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMjOxpncd7k This video will focus on the two most common concentrations, labs you can expect to see in this major, and possible career paths you can take. Unlike labs for chemistry, biology, or...
Science360
How does this jellyfish sting without touching you?
In warm coastal waters around the world, swimmers can often spot large groups of jellyfish pulsing rhythmically on the seafloor. Unless properly prepared with protective clothing, it is best to steer clear of areas that Cassiopea, or...
Zach Star
Earth and Environmental Science - Careers, Concentrations, and Courses (Part 2)
This video will focus on the two most common concentrations, labs you can expect to see in this major, and possible career paths you can take. Unlike labs for chemistry, biology, or physics much of the labs that you will perform in this...
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The food to avoid if you care about climate change
Avoiding high-emission foods can have a bigger climate impact than any other consumption change. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Our consumption habits emit billions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Our...
Life Noggin
Please Don't Try These Things To Stop The Coronavirus
There are a lot of weird Covid-19 beliefs out there. Let's squash some of those Coronavirus myths. Go support Hollywood Health and Society: https://hollywoodhealthandsociety.org/ Meet The Team! Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi:...
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Why NASA quarantined the Apollo 11 astronauts
On July 21, 1969, the Apollo 11 quarantine began. Support Vox by joining the Video Lab at http://vox.com/join or making a one-time contribution here: http://vox.com/contribute In this episode of History Club, Vox's Phil Edwards and...
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Why parrots can talk like humans
Monkeys are our closest biological relatives, and they can't speak. But parrots don’t seem to have a problem at all. This video is presented by Wix: https://www.wix.com/go/vox Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab In 2016...
Science360
Secrets of Plant Genomes Revealed! - Intro
Plant genome research is already revolutionizing the field of biology. Currently, scientists are unlocking the secrets of some of the most important plants in our lives, including corn, cotton and potatoes. Secrets of Plant Genomes:...
Science360
The genetic path to biodiversity - Science Nation
Genome editing tool CRISPR helps reveal genetic regulation behind colors and patterns in butterfly wings Description: Butterflies and moths constitute 10 percent of all known biodiversity in terms of numbers of named species....
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MANTIS MURDER SHRIMP (Slow Motion) - Smarter Every Day 121
Free Audio Book ⇒ http://bit.ly/AudibleSED Tweet⇒ http://bit.ly/MantisMurderTwt FB⇒ http://bit.ly/MantisMurderFB Official comment thread on Reddit here: http://bit.ly/MantisComments Shot with a Phantom Miro Camera...