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The Immortal Cells Of Henrietta Lacks - Robin Bulleri

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-immortal-cells-of-henrietta-lacks-robin-bulleri Imagine something small enough to float on a particle of dust that holds the keys to understanding cancer, virology, and genetics. Luckily for us, such a thing
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Henrietta Lacks: The 'immortal' cells that changed the world - BBC REEL

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In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a black woman from Baltimore, USA, died of cancer. However, cells taken from her body without her knowledge continued to grow and multiply even after her death. They became the first 'immortalised human cell line' and changed med
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Henrietta Lacks' Revolutionary HeLa Cells

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The astonishing story of Henrietta Lacks' immortal cells, taken without consent, revolutionized medical research but also exposed ethical dilemmas, leading to crucial changes in consent laws to protect patients' rights in the scientific community.Untold i
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Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells

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Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xaz5ftvZCyI
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Cytotoxic T cells

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Animation by Etsuko Uno, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute https://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv The animation illustrates how cytotoxic T cells kill virus-infected cells. The movie shows how the body, in response to a virus infection, can produce clones of cytot
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Helper T Cells

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Introduction to helper T cells and their role in activating B cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uwMYpTYsNZM
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Snippet: Wounds close with the help of fat cells

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Scientists discover that fat cells travel to wounds and help with repair in fruit flies. Read more about this finding: http://scim.ag/2BPl6eW In this video, fat calls are very large green shapes surrounded by smaller red-stained cells. Read the paper: htt
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Cytotoxic T Cells

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How cytotoxic T cells get activated by MHC-I/antigen complexes and then proceed to kill infected cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oqI4skjr6lQ
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What Are Stem Cells? - Craig A. Kohn

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-stem-cells-craig-a-kohn Is personalized medicine for individual bodies in our future? Possibly -- with the use of stem cells, undifferentiated cells with the power to become any tissue in our bodies. Cr
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A robotic Petri dish: How to grow human cells in a robot shoulder

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Human cells grown in the lab could one day be used for a variety of tissue grafts, but these cells need the right kind of environment and stimulation. New research suggests that robot bodies could provide tendon cells with the same kind of stretching and
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Why Are Stem Cells So Important?

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Stem cell research is still very controversial, so why do we want to use stem cells in the first place? Why are they so useful, and what can they do? Read More: Researchers Grow Tiny Beating Human Hearts From Stem Cells http://www.popsci.com/researchers-g
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Galvanic Cells

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Redox reactions to drive Galvanic Cells.
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Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells

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Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Bacteria and archaea.
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How Your Cells Decide Whether to Be Part of the Brain, or the Colon

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Before cells mature, they have to decide what they want to be — and new research shows that process gets pretty "noisy." Doctors Have to Trick Your Brain’s Defenses to Heal You, Here’s Why - https://youtu.be/USiZ6dUGUt8 Read More: Know Your Neurons: What
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This is How Your Body Makes New Cells

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If we want to become a functioning human being, we need to have cells grow and replicate. In the final episode of this Human season, Patrick will explain the cell cycle and why we aren't just clones of our parents. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subsc
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How We Think Complex Cells Evolved - Adam Jacobson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-we-think-complex-cells-evolved-adam-jacobson Imagine you swallowed a small bird and suddenly gained the ability to fly … or you ate a cobra and were able to spit poisonous venom! Well, throughout the history
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Zombie Cells Are Hiding in Your Body, Could Killing Them Stop Aging?

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After killing senescent “zombie” cells in mice, researchers were able to extend the mice’s lives by 25%. But what are these hidden cells? Is Young Blood The Secret To Eternal Youth? - https://youtu.be/CTNTfjbG14Y Read More: To Stay Young, Kill Zombie Cell
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Can we live forever? Human skin cells REVERSED in age!

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Scientists in the UK have reversed the age of skin cells using Maturation Phase Transient Reprogramming to reverse the skin cells of a 58 year old man by 30 years. His skin markers were compared to someone of 30 years his junior and not only did his skin
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Red blood cells

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Oxygen uptake by hemoglobin in red blood cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=fLKOBQ6cZHA
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How do cancer cells behave differently from healthy ones? - George Zaidan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-cancer-cells-behave-differently-from-healthy-ones-george-zaidan How do cancer cells grow? How does chemotherapy fight cancer (and cause negative side effects)? The answers lie in cell division. George Zai
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Overview Of Animal And Plant Cells

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Overview of animal and plant cells. Topics include cell walls, vacuoles, chloroplasts, peroxisomes, lysosomes, mitochondria, etc.
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RNAi: Slicing, Dicing And Serving Your Cells - Alex Dainis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rnai-slicing-dicing-and-serving-your-cells-alex-dainis RNA, the genetic messenger, makes sure the DNA recipe gives your cells exactly what they ordered. But sometimes that means inhibiting some other RNA that go
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Embryonic Stem Cells

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An overview of early development of a zygote to an embryo. Embryonic and somatic stem cells. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-yCIMk1x0Pk
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Your Cells Send Trillions of Messages Every Second, Here's How

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To function properly, our bodies depend on tons of chemical messages to fire every second of our lives, but how exactly does our body know how to do this? In this episode, Patrick will help break down communication on a cellular level. Subscribe to Seeker
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Your Textbooks Are Wrong, This Is What Cells Actually Look Like

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With new advances in microscopy, biologists are able to see the secret life of cells unfolding like never before.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w You probably remember being taught about th
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Cancer Cells Pop Their Own Nucleus To Squeeze Through A Tight Spot

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Cells can do the twist, but sometimes their nuclei burst. Learn more: http://bit.ly/1PtC3qO
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Plant Cells: Crash Course Biology #6

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Hank describes why plants are so freaking amazing - discussing their evolution, and how their cells are both similar to&different from animal cells. Crash Course Biology now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-S
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Natural Killer Cells: a Fascinating Evolutionary Arms Race

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The first 500 people to use this link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/stevemould9NK cells are part of the immune system and they perform a clever countermeasure to a viruses clever counter measure to our immune syst
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Destroying Cancer Using Your Own Genetically Modified Cells

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Scientists are taking cancer patients' immune cells and engineering them to fight cancer. How does it work? DOUBLE CHECK CTA ***** This Genetically Modified Salmonella Destroys Brain Cancer - https://youtu.be/z94yUn33Ylo Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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Where Did Eukaryotic Cells Come From? - A Journey Into Endosymbiotic Theory

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1.8 billion years ago, a cell ate another cell, but it didn't digest it, and without that happening, we would not exist. This week we explore the origins of eukaryotic cells and ask the question, "Are our cells more than ourselves?"SciShow's "Was the Apol
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Discover the Truth About Santa

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Get ready to unwrap the secrets behind the man in the red suit!We embark on a festive journey through time to discover the amazing origins of Santa Claus. Did Coca-Cola really turn him red, or is that just a fizzy fable? Buckle up for a sleigh ride throug
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This Will Kill Your Brain Cells!

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Are you losing brain cells, right now? Check out our new PODCAST: http://sidenotepodcast.com Special thanks to Science Sam! Follow her on IG @science.sam Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Jodre Datu, Rachel Salt and Samantha Yammin
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Professional Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) and MHC II complexes

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How professional antigen presenting cells present parts of engulfed pathogens on MHC II complexes (major histocompatibility complexes). More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=j_kSmmEpvQk
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Heart Cells Are Bringing Robots To Life

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Scientists just created a tiny robot made of metal and rubber but powered by rat heart muscle cells! How do biological hybrid machines work? Nature Is Smarter Than Us - https://youtu.be/4vq8ci4RTUs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1U
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How do Solar cells work?

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In the last two decades the contribution of solar energy to the worlds total energy supply has grown significantly. This video will show how solar cell or photovoltaic cell produce electricity.Check out this interesting video from New Physicist to learn m
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THE SCUTOID: did scientists discover a new shape?

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Read the Nature paper for yourself: "Scutoids are a geometrical solution to three-dimensional packing of epithelia" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05376-1 Thanks to Laura and Clara for helping me with the video! You can download Laura's model
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Biohacking our way to health with robot cells | Michael Levin

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This biologist built a living robot from frog cells and it could hold the key to the future of regenerative medicine:This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFo
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Tourists Help Discover New Species in Peru’s Rainforest

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Earth is home to two million known insect species, but some researchers believe that there could be between 10 and 20 million on our planet. That’s a lot of bugs to discover! Luckily, there’s Refugio Amazonas. Located in one of the most biodiverse nations
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How do Stem Cells Actually Work? | Earth Lab

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Liz Bonnin explains what stem cells are and their importance in developing specialised cells. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best
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Discover Down Under: Australia and Its Unique Wildlife | SciShow Kids Compilation

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Join us as we take a look at Australia from space and on the ground to learn about the land itself and the animals that live there!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkidsIf y
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How to biohack your cells to fight cancer - Greg Foot

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Check out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells. -- The human body is made up of about 30 trillion cells that carry a code which has been duplicat
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The mysterious nanotube network connecting cells

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Strange protrusions have been observed growing between cells. Often referred to as ‘tunnelling nanotubes’ or ‘membrane nanotubes’, their biological significance is not yet clear. Are these a previously unknown method of cell communication? Or an insignifi
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Plant Cells - Explanation

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Learn all about plant cells! Link to the Plant Slide Video: https://youtu.be/2uvB9UXr8WM Link to the Onion Slide Video: https://youtu.be/dxv4M4HHUgs Link to the Eukaryotic Cell Video: https://youtu.be/Z5iEbC2fSAw -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science vi
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How this disease changes the shape of your cells - Amber M. Yates

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Dig into the science of how a single genetic mutation alters the structure of hemoglobin and leads to sickle-cell disease. -- What shape are your cells? Squishy cylinders? Jagged zig-zags? You might not spend a lot of time thinking about the bodies of the
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How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?

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PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThe first discovery of extraterrestrial life wil
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Tracking live cells deep within animals’ bodies

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Scientists adapt firefly biology to create bioluminescent cells detectable from outside the body. Read the news story: http://scim.ag/2F1ftww Read the research ($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6378/935 CREDITS editor/animator/narrator Chris
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Discover the FIRST Century | Horrible Histories

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Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukThe best bits from the first Century with Horrible Histories!Get more episode of Horrible Histories as well as all the extras at https:
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Robot Spy Otter & Spy Bald Eagle Discover How Sea Otters Cope With Mega-waves From Melting Glaciers

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#SeaOtter #SpyInTheWild #DavidTennantRobot Spy Otter & Spy Bald Eagle Discover How Sea Otters Cope With Mega-waves From Melting Glaciers.As spring arrives in Alaska, chunks of ice start to fall from the glaciers causing huge waves but Spy Otter & the Sea
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Gravitational Lensing: What It Is And How It Is Helping Us Discover New Galaxies

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Gravitational lensing occurs when a huge amount of matter, like a star, galaxy, or cluster of galaxies, creates a powerful gravitational field around it, strong enough to bend the light coming from distant galaxies (behind them). Roots of gravitational le
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B Lymphocytes (B cells)

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Overview of B cells (B lymphocytes) and how they are activated and produce antibodies More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Z36dUduOk1Y
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How To Discover Weird New Particles | Emergent Quantum Quasiparticles

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This video is about weird condensed matter systems, aka materials that have bizarre emergent particles in them that are unlike most other particles in the universe. Thanks to the Moore Foundation (http://www.moore.org) for supporting this video. More info
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This Scientist Is Racing Extinction To Discover New Species of Arachnids

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Lauren Esposito is essentially the Indiana Jones of arachnology. Experience her process for discovering new species first-hand on this trip to Penang in Malaysia. Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous moments with scientists working in the f
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Watch Mark Zuckerberg discover he was accepted to Harvard

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Mark Zuckerberg never actually graduated Harvard — he dropped out as a sophomore to run Facebook. But he's finally getting his honorary degree at the 2017 commencement ceremony. The tech mogul is scheduled to speak to graduates on Thursday May, 25, and to
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Sesame Street: The Martians Discover a Telephone

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The Martians try communicating with a telephone -- without much success. Yip-yip-yip-yip. For more fun games and videos for your preschooler in a safe, child-friendly environment, visit us at http://www.sesamestreet.org Sesame Street is a production of Se
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How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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What is action potential and how does it help nerves carry information, such as pain or pleasure signals? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicati
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Eukaryopolis - The City of Animal Cells: Crash Course Biology #4

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Hank tells us about the city of Eukaryopolis - the animal cell that is responsible for all the cool things that happen in our bodies. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Se
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How It's Made Marshmallow Cookies Discover Channel Science

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I am addicted to learning how things, are made, built, and manufactured. This might be a redundant statement but it is what I enjoy. This is the reason I am sharing all these with you guys! If you enjoy please thumbs up and sub cause I will be uploading a
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Scientists discover a sixth sense on the tongue for water

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New study in mice sheds light on how animals stay hydrated Learn more: http://scim.ag/2qyhpSE
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This Upcoming NASA Mission Could Discover How Our Solar System Began

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NASA's latest mission is heading to the Trojan asteroids to help us answer some of the biggest questions about the origin of our solar system. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visi
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Archaeologists discover oldest known sentence in first alphabet -BBC News

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The oldest known sentence in the ancient language of Canaanites has been decoded by at team of Israeli archaeologists. The inscription was discovered on an ivory head-lice comb, unearthed at Tel Lachish, an ancient city in the Biblical Kingdom of Judah. E
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Why Can't We Experiment On Human Embryonic Stem Cells?

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Human embryonic stem cell research is incredibly controversial, and the current law says we can only study them for 14 days. Why is this? Will This New Stem Cell Treatment End The Controversy? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1tC1DWO Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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How NASA Plans to Discover Alien Life on Jupiters Moon, Europa

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The perfect conditions for alien life might be hidden under the icy crust of Jupiters moon, Europa. And a new mission from NASA plans to send the Europa Clipper to explore. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch:
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See How Lidar Lets Archaeologists Discover Hidden Worlds | Mysteries of the Missing

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Mysteries of the Missing | Saturdays at 10p A new method of surveying using laser pulses reveals so much about surface areas, it has been likened to the discovery of the internet for archaeologists. Full Episodes Streaming FREE: https://www.sciencechannel
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Silicon, Semiconductors, & Solar Cells: Crash Course Engineering #22

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Today were looking at silicon, and how introducing small amounts of other elements allow silicon layers to conduct currents, turning them into semiconductors. Well explore how putting two different types N and P semiconductors together gives us electrical
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Scientists discover a 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail with feathers

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Scientists made an unprecedented discovery that sheds light on our understanding of dinosaurs. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1W9Lk0n Read more: htt
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Watch Zachary Levi Discover Superpowers in ‘Shazam!’ | Anatomy of a Scene

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So, you’ve discovered you’re a superhero. Now what? Many a comic-book origin story movie has had to answer this question, and “Shazam!” approaches it with both a light touch and a heavy splat. In this scene, Zachary Levi plays Billy, a boy recently imbued
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Neuroscientists Discover a Song That Reduces Anxiety By 65 Percent (Listen)

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Interestingly, the song was specifically designed to induce this highly relaxed state. Created by Marconi Union, the musicians teamed up with sound therapists to carefully arrange harmonies, rhythms and bass lines, which in turn slow a listener’s he
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The true story of Mary Anning: The girl who helped discover dinosaurs | BBC Ideas

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The story of Mary Anning, a fossil collector and palaeontologist who changed scientific thinking worldwide – but didn’t get recognition for her work at the time. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav This beautiful animation was made using sand fr
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Scale Of Cells

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Thinking about how large a cell is compared to viruses, proteins and simple molecules.
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Role of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Muscle Cells

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The role of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in controlling calcium ion concentrations within the muscle cell More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=SauhB2fYQkM
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We Can Now Grow Human Bones From Stem Cells!

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Scientists may have figured out how to grow bones in a lab, what does this mean for the future of implants? What Does Bone Marrow Actually Do? - https://youtu.be/XbRLMbDtiaA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI We got nominated f
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Cell Organelles 10 Plant Cells

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Visualisation of Chloroplast organelle Drew Berry, wehi.tv Created for E.O.Wilson’s Life on Earth interactive textbook of biology (2014), available free from iBook Store Visit https://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv
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Iron Man molecule restores balance to cells

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Small druglike compound rescues defective iron transport Learn more: http://scim.ag/2q7hizI Read the research($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6338/608?
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Muscles, Part 1 - Muscle Cells: Crash Course A&P #21

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We're kicking off our exploration of muscles with a look at the complex and important relationship between actin and myosin. Your smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscles create movement by contracting and releasing in a process called the sliding filament m
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Watch a gel embedded with heart cells change color with every beat

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Material is inspired by chameleons. Read more - https://scim.ag/2E2Krzu CREDITS -------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên script Nguyên Khôi Nguyên Sarah Crespi Matthew Warren citation F. Fu
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Cell Theory

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Introduction to cell theory--the idea that 1) all living things are made of one or more cells, 2) cells are the basic unit of life and 3) all cells come from other cells. Explore the roles that Hooke, Leeuwenhoek and others played in developing Cell Theor
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Ghostlike Octopus Found Lurking Deep Below the Sea

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While exploring the deep sea northeast of Hawaii’s Necker Island with a remotely operated vehicle, scientists aboard the NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer were surprised to encounter what may be a never-before-seen octopus. Though the February 27 discovery
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The Star That Redefined the Universe

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Delta Cephei is a visible star located in the constellation Cepheus. It is uniquely variable and provided astronomers with a new tool to measure the universe with. This important star is the prototype of a class of stars called Cepheid Variables. This vid
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What Happens When Your DNA Is Damaged? - Monica Menesini

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-when-your-dna-is-damaged-monica-menesini The DNA in just one of your cells gets damaged tens of thousands of times per day. Because DNA provides the blueprint for the proteins your cells need to fun
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The Invisible Universe Of The Human Microbiome

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The next time you look in a mirror, think about this: In many ways you're more microbe than human. There are 10 times more cells from microorganisms like bacteria and fungi in and on our bodies than there are human cells. But these tiny compatriots are in
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What Is Leukemia? - Danilo Allegra And Dania Puggioni

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-leukemia-danilo-allegra-and-dania-puggioni Stem cells found in the bone marrow are crucial for our health because they are needed to become new blood cells that sustain and protect our bodies. But when t
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What Is a Skin Allergy?

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Poison ivy or a new perfume making you break out and itch? Your skin normally works as if in harmony to protect you from infection, but sometimes the tune your killer T cells are playing is bad news for your skin cells. Produced with support from SC Johns
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An incredible 3D map of a mouse retina

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Researchers created an amazing 3D map of a retina with imaging from the back of a mouse’s eye. Scientists crowdsourced the eye map with the help of online gamers. The resulting "museum" shows the features that process visuals are more complex than we’ve e
Salamander Limb Regeneration HHMI BioInteractive Video

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Newts and salamanders can regrow limbs that were severed off. Watch this classroom-ready science animation to see how stem cells enable regeneration. This video is part of the 2006 Holiday Lectures on stem cells. Watch the rest of the lectures, or downloa
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Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Immunity Explained

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Our immune system is a fascinating entity, that functions in quite a unique and efficient manner. Comprising of various types of cells, it is prepared for any kind of breach in the fortress of our body, and is equipped to fight off a staggering number of
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Repairing Hearts, Brains & Eyes: A Stem Cell Update

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A lot has happened in stem cell research in the last few years. They can treat blindness & heart failure, but are they still controversial? Will This New Stem Cell Treatment End The Controversy? - https://youtu.be/QEUye6WI_o4 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsle
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The Cancer Gene We All Have - Michael Windelspecht

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-cancer-gene-we-all-have-michael-windelspecht Within every cell in our body, two copies of a tumor suppressor gene called BRCA1 are tasked with regulating the speed at which cells divide. Michael Windelspecht
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Scientists Are Close To Eliminating Pain, Here’s How

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How we might experience the unpleasantness of pain might come down to these 150 neurons in mouse brains. How Close Are We to Downloading the Human Brain? - https://youtu.be/DE5e5zF6a-8 Read More: Scientists Find Brain Cells That Make Pain Hurt https://www
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Three women who changed how we see the universe | BBC Ideas

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These three amazing women astronomers - Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and Vera Rubin - changed the way we see the universe. Astrophysicist Jo Dunkley explains what she learnt from them. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav ----
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Reprogramming Skin to Grow New Organs Is Now Possible

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Scientists may have found a way to reprogram skin cells into any cell the body needs. Here's how it works. Your Body Is Designed to Attack a New Organ, Now We Know Why - https://youtu.be/yfDL9PWubCs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1
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Why Women Are Stripey

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Epigenetics means women have different active x-chromosomes in different cells. Animation courtesy of http://wehi.tv Music by Amarante: http://bit.ly/VeAmarante Animation: Etsuko Uno Art and Technical Direction: Drew Berry Sound Design: Francois Tetaz & E
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Immune System, Part 3: Crash Course A&P #47

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THE FINAL SHOWDOWN! This is the last episode on the immune system and also the very last episode of Crash Course Anatomy & Physiology. In it, Hank explains how the cellular immune response uses helper, cytotoxic, and regulatory T cells to attack body cell
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Electrotonic and Action Potentials

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How electrotonic and action potentials propagate down cells
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Extracellular Matrix

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Overview of how cells relate to the extracellular matrix.
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The Operating System Of Life - George Zaidan And Charles Morton

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-operating-system-of-life-george-zaidan-and-charles-morton Humans, octopi and pine trees alike are all made up of cells, tiny but sophisticated systems that keep life going. Cells are almost like tiny factori
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Scientists are testing out a device that could heal organs and brain injuries in seconds

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Ohio State University created a non-invasive chip that uses Tissue Nanotransfection to alter skin cells into cells of any kind according to their study. Researchers say it may be able to heal anything from nerve damage to brain injuries. It's only been te
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Oxygen’s surprisingly complex journey through your body - Enda Butler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/oxygen-s-surprisingly-complex-journey-through-your-body-enda-butler Oxygen forms about 21% of the air around us. In your body, oxygen forms a vital role in the production of energy in most cells. But if gases ca
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Can the “immortal” jellyfish help cure brain disease?

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Turritopsis dohrnii is a species of jellyfish that some scientists say can live forever by reverse aging, over and over again. In a process called transdifferentiation, these jellyfish can transform their dying adult cells into new healthy cells. Since th
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People And Pets Live Inside A Microbial Cloud

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We shed about 1 million particles an hour, including bacteria and dead skin cells.
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The Sky in 350 Billion Years

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How did Hubble discover the expansion of the universe? Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's video. Click here for 10% off your first month - https://betterhelp.com/physicsgirlSupport Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlCreator
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Why Do Allergies Make You Sneeze?

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Do you suffer from allergies? Follow the dendritic cell and the entire Scientific American Allergy Orchestra to discover how allergens from pollen to pet dander can change the body’s tune. Transcript: Sneezy? Itchy? Perhaps your seasonal allergies have yo
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Is There Any Actual Science Behind Stem Cell Therapy?

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Stem cell research promises incredible cures, but what are the risks and how successful are these trials really? Reprogramming Skin to Grow New Organs Is Now Possible - https://youtu.be/6txIbBQGu5k Read More: Three Women Blinded By Unapproved Stem-cell ‘t
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You will probably have to take a COVID-19 test. Here's how that test actually works.

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Technologies such as PCR, serologic assays and rapid diagnostics help us understand the spread of COVID-19. But how do they do that?Please visit our website to discover the latest advances in science and technology: http://bit.ly/30Z4ZpZDiscover world-cha
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What Does Bone Marrow Actually Do?

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Bone marrow transplants are known to save lives, but how? What makes bone marrow so special? Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV? - https://youtu.be/DGBCfBZl-GQ Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Bone Marrow Transplant
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Scale of the Small

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From honey bees to cells, virus, and atoms -- understanding the scale of the very small More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ERKx3Oa2omo
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How Do The Lungs Work? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-do-the-lungs-do-emma-bryce When you breathe, you transport oxygen to the body's cells to keep them working, while also clearing your system...
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Yeast Cell - 3D

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D. Allan Drummond, a professor at University of Chicago, prints these scientifically accurate budding yeast cells in brass at 10,000 times their actual size.
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This Is How Your Body Makes New Blood

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Forget about young blood! Your body is constantly making new blood every second of your life and this process is unlike anything else around. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://bit.ly/HUMANplaylist Visit our shop a
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This microscopic world shows that beauty is all around us, even if it's invisible to the naked eye

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The Nikon Small World in Motion competition brings together talented microscopists from all over the world. What they have been able to capture will likely astound you, even though sometimes what you're seeing is pond scum. Please visit our website to dis
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This is some of the best, most beautiful video microscopy in the world

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The Nikon Small World in Motion competition brings together talented microscopists from all over the world. What they have been able to capture will likely astound you, even though sometimes what you're seeing is pond scum. Please visit our website to dis
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DNA: The Book Of You - Joe Hanson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dna-the-book-of-you-joe-hanson Your body is made of cells -- but how does a single cell know to become part of your nose, instead of your toes?...
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Tumour Immunology And Immunotherapy

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This animation created by Nature Reviews Cancer and Nature Reviews Immunology illustrates how tumour cells are sensed and destroyed by cells of the immune system and how tumours can evolve to evade immune-mediated elimination. Scientists are developing ne
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This map of a Grand-Canyon-sized chasm off California took 15 years to create

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Just offshore from the small town of Moss Landing, Calif.once an important West Coast fishing hub and now a center of oceanographic researchstretches one of the countrys most magnificent but little-known geologic features: Monterey Canyon. Please visit ou
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Role of Phagocytes in Innate or Nonspecific Immunity

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Role of phagocytes in innate or nonspecific immunity. Neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells. MHC II. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=O1N2rENXq_Y
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Endomembrane System

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An overview of how the cellular membrane, nuclear membranes, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus and other membrane-bound structures collectively form the endomembrane system in eukaryotic cells.
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Why Haven’t Hydrogen Vehicles Taken Over the World Yet?

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Hydrogen fuel cells are promoted as efficient and carbon free, but what happened to hydrogen cars? Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NLU_7M Read More: Gas guzzlers reborn: Why your next car could ru
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Apoptosis and venetoclax

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Animation by Etsuko Uno, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute https://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv This animation is in two parts. Part 1: Apoptosis is a type of cell death that removes diseased and unwanted cells from the body. This part of the animation illustrat
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Genetically Engineered Cancer-Fighting Algae

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Learn how scientists are fighting cancer... with algae! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, David Campos, Chris Peters, Philippe vo
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Freezing With Liquid Nitrogen

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Using liquid nitrogen, which is over 400 degrees Fahrenheit colder than the temperature of your skin, we cause a normal bouncy racquetball to shatter like glass. We will also see what happens when we freeze living cells, and it may make you reconsider let
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Rare white giraffes caught on camera in Kenya

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A pair of giraffes with leucism, a condition that inhibits pigmentation in skin cells, have been filmed by conservationists for the first time in Kenya.
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Cell Vs. Virus: A Battle For Health - Shannon Stiles

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/cell-vs-virus-a-battle-for-health-shannon-stiles All living things are made of cells. In the human body, these highly efficient units are protected...
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Can Nanotechnology Turn Windows Into Solar Panels?

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Solar energy technology is becoming more efficient and more effective while also becoming invisible to the naked eye - here's how. Which Power Source Is More Efficient? - http://bit.ly/28LCSkh Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI
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This Is How Your Brain Powers Your Thoughts

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Scientists have figured out how our brains process thoughts and the explanation will blow your mind. Can Shocking Your Brain Make You Smarter? - https://youtu.be/LSwMwX9BbGc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI We got nominated f
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How to create chocolate out of nothing

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Discover my other interactive magic here: http://www.marianotomatis.com Wanna solve world hunger with magic? This video will teach you how to create chocolate out of nothing. Here the cyclic GIF: http://www.marianotomatis.it/blog/images/20130409a.gif To u
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Blood Is So Much More Than You Think, Here's What's Inside

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Blood is the ultimate travel companion in your body, and everyone's got some. But what is blood even made of? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Not only does blood carry out many important function
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Veggie Scraps: No Seeds, No Problem | Hungry for Science

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You dont necessarily need seeds to grow a vegetable garden. In this episode of Hungry for Science, learn to take advantage of special cells in plants that allow them to grow continuously and turn your veggie scraps into another meal.Lets get cookingHungry
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What If You Grew Yourself a New Body?

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Build-a-Bear? More like Build-a-Body!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life Noggin Character!
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Should We Grow Human Organs In Pigs?

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An amazing new technology will let scientists grow new kidneys for patients using their own stem cells inside of pigs. To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/r/minuteearth2 Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/M
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Being cut off from other humans changes your brain. Here's the science on how.

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Over the past few months, the phrase social distancing has entered our lexicon. Many of us have found ourselves separated from family and friendsor at least from our normal social lives. As humans grapple with pandemic-induced isolation, science is starti
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Atoms From Nuclear Explosions Are Embedded in Your Brain, But You’re Fine

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Scientists are using past atomic explosions to learn about our brains, and it’s completely changed how we think about aging. U.S. Nuclear Missiles Are Still Controlled By Floppy Disks - https://youtu.be/Y8OOp5_G-R4 Read More: Sorry, Adults, No New Neurons
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How does chemotherapy work? - Hyunsoo Joshua No

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Discover how chemotherapy drugs use cytotoxic agents to attack cancer cells and the impact they have on your body. --During World War I, scientists were trying to develop an antidote to the poisonous yellow cloud known as mustard gas. They discovered the
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Why Can't We Reverse Nerve Damage?

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Science has made incredible strides in improving the way our body heals, except when it comes to nerves. What makes nerves so hard to fix? Are We Close to Repairing Spinal Cord Injuries? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1Q9Fdlg Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►
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Your Immune System: Natural Born Killer - Crash Course Biology #32

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Hank tells us about the team of deadly ninja assassins that is tasked with protecting our bodies from all the bad guys that want to kill us - also known as our immune system. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dft.ba/-8bCC Like CrashCour
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Most cones don't really see color

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Color perception limited to a surprisingly few number of retinal cells. Read more: http://scim.ag/2cZWrc9 JOIN AAAS: http://scim.ag/2bxrxnH
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Can Humans Evolve Quickly Like Pokmon?

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Super Charged Evolution? Humans are just like Pokmon!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life N
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How Scientists Can Manipulate Memories With Light

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Scientists have found a way to trick the brain using light and optogenetics. What implications could this have for the future of medicine? How To Turn Bad Memories Into Good Ones - https://youtu.be/Zm5nnJNvcVE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): Hamateur Night (1939) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)

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Hamateur Night is a seven-minute animated short film released to theaters by Warner Bros. on January 28, 1939. Directed by Tex Avery and written by Jack Miller, the film was a part of the Merrie Melodies series produced by Leon Schlesinger and distributed
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Want to know whether the new coronavirus will spread or not? You have to know this one little number

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COVID-19. SARS. MERS. Ebola... whenever there's a new outbreak, scientists rush to calculate a number called the R0, or R-naught. Why? Its been a critical part of the scientific effort to understand just how transmissible the new virus is. Here's how.For
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THE THREE STOOGES: Malice In The Palace (1949) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)

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The Stooges, while running the Cafe Casbah Bah (a Middle Eastern restaurant) and attempting to prepare a meal for customers Hassan Ben Sober (Vernon Dent) and Ginna Rumma (George J. Lewis), discover a plan that their hungry customers are hatching. These t
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These researchers are putting fly babies into virtual reality

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Bugs and fish dont play video games or attend teleconferences, but they can still explore virtual realitycomplete with visual effects, tastes and smells. A new system called PiVRnamed after the low-cost Raspberry Pi computer that runs its softwarecreates
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Strange Symptoms: Why COVID-19 Affects the Skin, Sense of Smell, and More

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When COVID-19 first started popping up, the symptoms were described as a fever, a dry cough and sometimes shortness of breath. But now we know this disease affects so many different systems in the body - circulatory, endocrine, and even neurological. This
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Would you use paper made out of elephant poop? #recycling #shorts

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------------------------------------------------------Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more.Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.comSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsiderBI on
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Watch the moon landing disaster speech that never happened...happen, thanks to a deepfake

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What can former U.S. president Richard Nixon possibly teach us about artificial intelligence today and the future of misinformation online? Nothing. The real Nixon died 26 years ago. But an AI-generated likeness of him shines new light on a quickly evolvi
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What is Metabolism?

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Normally when we think of metabolism, we think of weight loss fads like the Keto diet, the Paleo diet or intermittent fasting. Metabolism, however, is way more interesting than weight loss trends. It is the process used by your body to transform Cap'n Cru
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Whats Inside A Caterpillar 'Cocoon'

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Contrary to popular belief, a chrysalis is not a pouch or a sac Its actually the caterpillars own body! During metamorphosis, the former caterpillar releases digestive juices that dissolve cells in its muscles, gut, and other organs. Then, special groups
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This Is How Your Body Turns Food Into Energy

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Your body needs energy to do, well, everything. But where does that energy come from? In this episode, Patrick dives into how exactly mitochondria power the cell, how ATP works, and, alas, the Krebs cycle. Buckle up! Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/sub
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This Cell Might Hold the Answer to a Universal Cure for Cancer

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A new immune discovery could provide a universal cancer cure, so how does it work... and how close is it to actually happening? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http:/
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Robotic Ray Is Part Animal, Part Machine

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Light-controlled cardiac muscle cells guide swimming of an artificial animal. Learn more: http://scim.ag/29rkDCn Read the research: http://scim.ag/29lax1u JOIN AAAS: http://scim.ag/2bxrxnH
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On its 30th Birthday, the Hubble Telescope has a simple wish for the world

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I have seen 160,000 sunrises and sunsets, more than anyone could hope for. Circling hundreds of miles above the surface of our big blue marble for 30 years, Ive had a remarkable view of the universe. I havent always been comfortable up here, but thanks to
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Mitosis: Splitting Up is Complicated - Crash Course Biology #12

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Hank describes mitosis and cytokinesis - the series of processes our cells go through to divide into two identical copies. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Set Like Cras
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Photosynthesis

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Exploration of the photosynthesis reaction inside chloroplasts of plant cells. By Drew Berry, wehi.tv Created for E.O.Wilson’s Life on Earth interactive textbook of biology (2014), available free from iBook Store Visit wehi.tv
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What is DNA and How Does it Work?

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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a molecule that is often called the blueprint of life. Located in the nucleus, the DNA is a very long molecule with a helix winding structure like a twisted ladder. The rungs of the ladder are made of four different chemical
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Scientists May Have Found a Way to Treat All Cancers... By Accident | SciShow News

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Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try out Brilliants Daily Challenges. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.A universal cure for cancer would be a truly historic achievement in medicine, and it seems that scientists may
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Cellular Cannibalism May Have Led to the Evolution of Everything, Including Us

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Millions of years ago, simple cells might’ve eaten each other to develop their own type of superpowers. Freaky. How Your Cells Decide Whether to Be Part of the Brain, or the Colon - https://youtu.be/W_Gpr8ZjqF4 Read More: The fuel of evolution: A new hypo
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Creating artificial tissues just got easier, thanks to this tetris-like building technique

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New method allows researchers to build structures from cells with unprecedented precision. Read more: http://bit.ly/2eMuUcv Read the research ($): http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/2/10/e1600911 JOIN AAAS: http://scim.ag/2bxrxnH
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The Hidden Physics Behind Your Breath

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You breath all the time, whether you think about it or not. But how does that even work? And what is breathing for? Patricks got all the answers to your oxygen-deprived questions in this episode. And yeah, theres physics involved. Subscribe to Seeker! htt
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How Natural Selection Works

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Through natural selection, living things have evolved over billions of years from simple cells into an awe-inspiring array of organisms. “Life at the Limits” Co-curators John Sparks and Mark Siddall explain how over time natural selection leads to changes
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Science Captures Close Encounters Between Great White Sharks and Beachgoers With Drones

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Over the past decade, the number of encounters between humans and sharks swimming off the coast of California has risen dramatically. Chris Lowe, director of the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach, says this summer is shaping up to be a
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What Happens When CRISPR Backfires?

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CRISPR is touted as a gene editing technology to change the world, but recent studies show that it might actually be doing more harm than good. Your Body Could Be Immune to CRISPR! Is This the End of Gene Editing? - https://youtu.be/ow4b7eg2ibc Read More:
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Electrochemistry: Crash Course Chemistry #36

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum

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Dinosaurs came in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but what was it about three curious prehistoric reptiles that made scientists in the 1840s think they might somehow be linked?Discover more about the history of dinosaur discoveries: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/d
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How Crystals Can Turn Any Surface Into a Solar Panel

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Scientists are on the hunt for a more efficient solar panel cell. Perovskites show a lot of promise, but face a few obstacles before they become commercially viable. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Ele
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What happens when you leave a boxing bag in the Forest

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Dodge and Thunder discover the heavy punching bag hanging from a tree
Ghostly critters from the deep sea: Stygiomedusa gigantea

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Stygiomedusa gigantea is one of the largest invertebrate predators known in the ocean, yet little is understood about its ecology and behavior. Stygiomedusa lacks tentacles, but has four extraordinarily large oral arms that are presumably used to envelope
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Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels with E. Coli

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New biogenic solar cells could be cheaper and more efficient than current solar technology. Here’s how they work. Your Gut Microbes Are Controlling Your Mind, Here’s What You’ll Do For Them - https://youtu.be/0raVj1BA7iU Read More: This bacteria could boo
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Glow In The Dark Worm Genes - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

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Alison Woollard shows how we can use special genes to make worms' muscle cells glow in the dark. Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/where-do-i-come-from?utm_source=youtube&utm_medi
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Fresh human brains yield delicious data

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Allen Institute for Brain Science launches first database of live human brain cells. Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/10/fresh-human-brains-yield-delicious-data Visit the database: http://celltypes.brain-map.org/
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'Particle' robots: The bio-inspired bots that move with no brain

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Researchers have built a robot made up of individual ‘particles’ that moves with no centralised control. The bots rely on the same kind of statistical mechanics that allows groups of cells to move, creating some intriguing possibilities. Find
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Spore Rain (mushrooms reproduction)

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The evolutionary concept has spread through the different branches of human knowledge and spread the spores of mushrooms. Each new season countless spores are released into the air by the mushroom kingdom. For a few days, every body tries to play to the b
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Radiation vs Radioactive Atoms

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There seems to be confusion about what radiation is and where it comes from. Many people believe it is the radiation that comes directly from nuclear power plants that poses a threat to public safety. In fact it is the radioactive atoms, which can escape
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How Does Leprosy Damage the Human Body?

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Leprosy brings to mind images of biblical beggars, lonely leper colonies, and seems, for some, to have all but disappeared into the history books. But leprosy stills haunts many parts of the world and theres an absurd amount that we dont know about the di
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Inside Alzheimer’s disease

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Our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease has come along way in the last century. In this animation, Nature Neuroscience takes us inside the brain to explore the cells, molecules and mechanisms involved in the onset and progression of this devastating cond
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Mysterious Jiggly Crystals and Other Intracellular Structures

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Let's journey deep into the cells themselves to take a look at some of the structures that keep cells alive and others that do... something... that we'll figure out someday... probably.Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://twitter.com/journey
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What is a blue Moon? | Natural History Museum

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You may be familiar with the Moon turning red during lunar eclipses, but did you know that it can sometimes appear to have a blue hue? Martin Mangler, a volcano researcher at the Museum, explains what causes a blue moon.Discover more about the Earth's clo
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Using Nature To Grow Batteries - Angela Belcher

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Inspired by an abalone shell, Angela Belcher programs viruses to make elegant nanoscale structures that humans can use. Selecting for high-performing genes through directed evolution, she's produced viruses that can construct powerful new batteries, clean
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Does 100% Pure Water Have a Taste? Drinking Type II Deionized Water Experiment

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Checkout Brilliant here: https://brilliant.org/theactionlab/ In this video I drink Type II deionized water to see how dangerous it actually is and also explore the question if water has a taste or not. Learn about the awesome science behind why water has
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The Dead Are Supposed To Glow. Why Can't We See It?

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What do , , and - have in common?Check out the SENS Research Foundation and the amazing work they do! Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro:
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Is There a Limit to How Small Life Can Get?

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Scientists have theorized how small life can actually get, but at what point is it so small, it's not considered life? Super Bacteria Has a New Enemy: The CRISPR Pill - https://youtu.be/zWzQf2xzJek Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web ho
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Could You Be Immune To Everything?

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Fruit Fly Guts with Leslie! | Lab Next Door

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I visit my friend Leslie to talk about fruit flies, guts, stem cells, and poop! Trying to document grad school one YouTube video at a time, from lab equipment to genetics lessons to interviews with other students! Each week is a new view into life as a gr
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Neuroscience: Crammed With Connections

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In a piece of brain tissue smaller than a dust mite, there are thousands of brain cell branches and connections. Researchers from Harvard University in Boston, MA have mapped them all in a new study appearing in Cell. They find some unexpected insights ab
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How are LEGO Minifigures Made? | LEGO Factory Behind The Scenes

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Ever wondered how LEGO Minifigures are made? Watch this video to discover the amazing building process behind the LEGO Minifigure!Welcome to the official LEGO channel where everything is awesome! This is the home for all your latest LEGO movies, animation
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Scientists overlooked how high radiation could devastate Mars exploration missions

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Scientists have long known high levels of radiation exists on Mars. But could it be so high that humans won't be able to handle when we get there? Following is a transcript of the video. Going to Mars may be more dangerous than we thought. The major probl
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How Do Anti-Aging Creams Work?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Want a younger, more perfect-looking you? Skin can stay firm and stretchy thanks to protein fibers called collagen and elastin in the tissue beneath the surface. But environmental factors like smoking or ultraviolet r
5 Women Artists' Stories | Tate Kids

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Discover 5 amazing women artists that changed the art world! Including: Yayoi Kusama, Barbara Hepworth, Sonia Boyce and Dayanita Singh.Play and explore more on Tate Kids: https://goo.gl/mY6jF2
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Charlie Puth - Free (Official Lyric Video)

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Music video by Charlie Puth performing Free (Official Lyric Video) from Disneys One and Only Ivan. 2020 Walt Disney RecordsDisneys The One and Only Ivan now streaming exclusively on Disney+An adaptation of the award-winning book about one very special gor
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What Does Radiation Poisoning Do to Your Body?

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We all know ionizing radiation can be deadly, but how exactly does it damage the body? What does it do on a molecular level? What Does Nuclear Fallout Do To Your Body? - https://youtu.be/fYJ-FiRWY0c Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1
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This Is How Your DNA Made You

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DNA is the genetic instructions that tell your body where to put each finger and how to orient the heart, but how does this process work on a cellular level? In this episode, Patrick breaks down each step of the process and explains how you end up as you
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Wool Production and Processing

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Merino wool is nature’s original eco and performance fibre, grown on the simple mix of fresh air, sunshine, water and grass. Wool’s unique journey from sheep to leading retailers weaves age-old techniques with modern technology, transforming t
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Why Does Red Meat Turn Brown When Cooked?

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How This Lab-Grown Patch Could Repair Your Heart

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A heart attack can leave a heart permanently damaged. However, these new "beating" patches might be able to save the lives of those with damaged hearts. This 3D Bioprinted Organ Just Took Its First "Breath"https://youtu.be/V0rIP_u1JPQRead More: About Hear
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The beauty of light trapping | Natural History Museum

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There is a huge variety of animals that are active after sunset. The absence of light can make spotting them a challenge, especially when it comes to insects. Dr Gavin Broad, Principal Curator in Charge of Insects at the Museum, introduced us to the world
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The Worlds First Living Robots Just Got an Upgrade, Meet Xenobot 2.0

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In 2020, the world saw its first glimpse of a living robot that could move, self-heal, and work with other bots to meet a common goal. But all these features have gotten a massive upgrade including...memorymeet Xenobot 2.0. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit
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Sir Nicholas Winton "Saving the Children" during the Holocaust.

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Discover the inspiring true story of Sir Nicholas Winton in the award-winning film "Nicky's Family", now on DVD: http://www.menemshafilms.com/nickys-family
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Can Plastic-Eating Worms Solve Our Trash Problem?

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Plastics are everywhere, and we can’t seem to get rid of them. Could a worm be the solution we need? Does Recycling Actually Help? ►►►► http://dne.ws/16zXnMX DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Fa2OCh Read More: Why Doesn't Plastic Biodegrade? htt
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Want a Whole New Body? Ask This Flatworm How | Deep Look

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Planarians are tiny googly-eyed flatworms with an uncanny ability: They can regrow their entire bodies, even a new head. So how do they do it? You can learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/deeplook Support Deep Look on Patreon!!
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Chromosome and Kinetochore

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This visualisation is a multi-scale reconstruction of the organisation and structural features of DNA inside a chromosome of a living cell. Multiple forms of data are seamlessly woven together to accurately reconstruct the molecular systems that build, or
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Nature's Mood Rings: How Chameleons Really Change Color | Deep Look

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Chameleons don't change color to match their environment; it’s just the opposite. How do they do it? By manipulating tiny crystals in their skin. Now, UC Berkeley researchers are on a quest to create synthetic chameleon skin inspired by these reptiles’ un
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The Undying Hydra: A Freshwater Mini-Monster That Defies Aging | Deep Look

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Could this tiny creature, named after a mythical multiheaded monster, hold the secret to eternal youth? Related to jellyfish and anemones, the hydra has an almost otherworldly ability to heal itself and stave off aging.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.g
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Chemical Electricity | Szydlo's At Home Science

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Starting with the Ris own Michael Faraday, Andrew explores the varied and sometimes explosive chemistry of batteries and electricity. From the pioneering work of Volta, right up to most recent Nobel prizes, join Andrew Szydlo for this exciting electrical
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Could Increasing the Melanin In Your Skin Protect You From Cancer?

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Researchers are looking into the effects of raising melanin levels in skin to prevent melanoma. Here’s what you need to know. Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused by One Thing: Your DNA - https://youtu.be/ZZUk0gF_-T4 Read More: Mammalian pigmentation is r
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Taste&Smell: Crash Course A&P #16

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Hank resists the urge to devour a slice of pizza so that he can walk you through the way we experience our major special senses. It all boils down to one thing: sensory cells translating chemical, electromagnetic, and mechanical stimuli into action potent
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What Makes Tattoos Permanent? - Claudia Aguirre

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-makes-tattoos-permanent-claudia-aguirre The earliest recorded tattoo was found on a Peruvian mummy in 6,000 BC. That's some old ink! And considering humans lose roughly 40,000 skin cells per hour, how do th
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Journey of a Letter

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Film exploring the journey of a letter from post box to recipient. Discover the surprising story of the first social network at The Postal Museum. Book your tickets today - postalmuseum.org

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