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SciShow

Why Babies Are (Scientifically) Amazing

12th - Higher Ed
Babies are amazing, tiny humans. They’re so fascinating that we’ve done a lot of videos about them, so we’ve collected a bunch of our favorites here for you to enjoy!
Instructional Video9:33
SciShow

The Future Of Back To The Future

12th - Higher Ed
We're going back to the future! The real-life 2015 looks a little different than the movie version, though.
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

Do Spicy Food Lovers Live Longer?

12th - Higher Ed
Spicy food is delicious, but how does it affect our health?
Instructional Video2:06
SciShow

Why Do We Itch?

12th - Higher Ed
Learn why we itch and what scientists have discovered that may help chronic itchiness!
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Bozeman Science

LS4C - Adaptation

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen defines adaptations and explains how organisms can become better adapted to their surroundings using the process of natural selection. Specific examples of adaptations, like coat color in rock pocket mice, as...
Instructional Video2:58
SciShow

Why Biting Ice Cream Hurts So Bad

12th - Higher Ed
That intense shooting cold pain in the teeth when you bite into a cold ice cream cone just hits differently than, say, making a snowball with your bare hands. But what makes cold teeth feel so much more painful than cold skin?
Instructional Video3:57
SciShow

Social Interaction and the 'Bliss Molecule'

12th - Higher Ed
This week on SciShow News, scientists found that social interaction triggers the production of the “bliss molecule” in mice. Plus, eating sugar is about more than just the calories.
Instructional Video2:19
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Why Can't You Remember Being a Baby?

12th - Higher Ed
You're pretty sure being a baby was awesome, but why can't you actually remember any of it?
Instructional Video9:49
SciShow

Your Microbiome and Your Brain

12th - Higher Ed
We've talked about the trillions of microbes inside you before, but we're learning that these little creatures may have more influence than you thought!
Instructional Video4:31
SciShow

Developing A New Malaria Vaccine!

12th - Higher Ed
We've learned a bit about how hummingbirds see motion in an unexpected way, and scientists are working on a potential new malaria vaccine by genetically manipulating the parasite that causes it!
Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

Mice That Resist Cocaine Addiction

12th - Higher Ed
Sometimes we learn the coolest stuff by being wrong! This week, we learned we were wrong about birds always laying eggs and mice being addicted to cocaine!
Instructional Video5:27
SciShow

Creating $122 Billion of Antibodies | Antibodies Series Part 2

12th - Higher Ed
Figuring out how to hack the immune system and make the antibodies we want was just the beginning. Thanks to innovative technologies, we're finding ways to produce safe, effective antibodies for all sorts of uses.
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow

The Next ISS Experiments, and Pluto's Weird Methane Mountains

12th - Higher Ed
A new crew is headed to the ISS, and Pluto seems to have methane snow.
Instructional Video4:42
SciShow

We Might Finally Be Able to Treat the "Stomach Flu" (#inmice)

12th - Higher Ed
The treatment for viral gastroenteritis has been stay near a toilet and drink lots of fluids. But new research into cytokines has the potential to change that.
Instructional Video7:12
SciShow

Are We Ready to Edit the Fetal Genome?

12th - Higher Ed
Gene therapy is really complicated both scientifically and ethically. But it also has the potential to do some amazing things - like treating life threatening diseases in babies before they are even born.
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow

Happy Mole Day!

12th - Higher Ed
Sunday is Mole Day! And researchers are working on a more delicious way to treat malaria.
Instructional Video4:56
SciShow

The Bigger Stem Cells Are, the Harder They Fall

12th - Higher Ed
When it comes to our blood-producing stem cells, biologists have learned that bigger is not better. And a study has taken a look at the accomplishments and obstacles of an in-progress attempt to restore a large belt of degraded land...
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow

Why Does Time Fly as You Get Older?

12th - Higher Ed
You might have felt the time passes more quickly as you get older, but why we feel like that?
Instructional Video4:44
SciShow

The Psychology of Emojis

12th - Higher Ed
A group of British and Australian cyberpsychologists argues that emojis deserve way more research attention than they're getting - and scientists have discovered how to create on-demand killer mice!
Instructional Video4:51
Be Smart

Is Inheritance Really All In Our Genes?

12th - Higher Ed
Epigenetic inheritance is really weird, but is it real?
Instructional Video6:43
SciShow

Yet More Evidence That Vaping Is Probably Terrible | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that your body's fight-or-flight response to danger may, in part, come from inside your bones? Plus, another study suggests that vaping may impair to your ability to fight off lung infections.
Instructional Video9:09
SciShow

The Hamster That Saved Thousands of COVID Patients

12th - Higher Ed
Forget lab rats — meet the Chinese or striped-back hamster, an unassuming little rodent whose role in research over the years has led to breakthroughs in genetics, pharmaceutics and more!
Instructional Video3:34
SciShow

Major Brain Dump

12th - Higher Ed
This week on SciShow news, strap in for a trip through the frontier of the human brain. The human connectome is a years long venture to explore and map the pathways of the human brain, and this past week scientists released two terabytes...
Instructional Video12:06
SciShow

Why Do Humans Like to Get High?

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve told you before that there really isn’t any evidence that animals consume mind-altering substances because they feel good to them. This makes it appear that the fondness for psychoactive drugs is, pretty...human. What is it about...