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The Science Of HIV/AIDS
553 views / 1 likes - addedWhat is it, and are we close to a cure? SHARE on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1NalHm8 & Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1MTLpMp Get a FREE Audible Trial: http://audible.com/asap Written by Rachel Salt, Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown SUBSCRIBE for more (it's free!)
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Retroviruses: Microbial Supervillains
466 views / 0 likes - addedForget your Hans Grubers, Lord Voldemorts, and Hannibal Lecters. It’s time to meet some real supervillains. They’re called retroviruses, and they actually change their host cell’s DNA. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a pat
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Gene-edited pigs could solve America's transplant problem
506 views / 0 likes - addedThe latest advance in Crispr technology is a new kind of virus-free gene-edited pig. Scientists are hot on the hunt to figure out a way to transplant pig organs into humans. But a growing concern is retroviruses in pig cells that could infect humans. Read
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The Viruses That Shaped Humanity
292 views / 0 likes - addedYou might get the impression that all viruses are terrible, awful, no-good things that just wreak havoc on humanity. But, surprise: The truth is way more interesting! Hosted by: Hank GreenSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check
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4 Ways CRISPR Is More Than Just Gene Editing
292 views / 0 likes - addedWhile its probably most famous for its role in gene editing, CRISPR does more than just that: its ability to precisely cut and alter DNA could lead to new antibiotics, faster diagnosis tools, and more.Hosted by: Hank Green.SciShow has a spinoff podcast! I
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The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years
345 views / 0 likes - addedOur DNA holds evidence of a huge, ancient pandemic, one that touched many different species, spanned the globe, and lasted for more than 15 million years.The paper we discuss throughout the episode:Diehl, W., Patel, N., Halm, K. and Johnson, W., 2016. Tra
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