TED Talks
Nina Tandon: Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?
Each of our bodies is utterly unique, which is a lovely thought until it comes to treating an illness -- when every body reacts differently, often unpredictably, to standard treatment. Tissue engineer Nina Tandon talks about a possible...
TED Talks
TED: The shocking move to criminalize nonviolent protest | Will Potter
In 2002, investigative journalist and TED Fellow Will Potter took a break from his regular beat, writing about shootings and murders for the Chicago Tribune. He went to help a local group campaigning against animal testing: "I thought it...
SciShow
How We Go from Animal Model to Clinical Trial
Testing new treatments in other animals can help us spot complications or potential pitfalls, but the results don’t always carry over to humans, which means that safely going from animal to human trials is a lot more complicated than you...
TED Talks
TED: Body parts on a chip | Geraldine Hamilton
It's relatively easy to imagine a new medicine -- the hard part is testing it, and that can delay promising new cures for years. In this well-explained talk, Geraldine Hamilton shows how her lab creates organs and body parts on a chip,...
Neuro Transmissions
Animal research is still the best option
Animal research is a controversial topic. It's critical for science and medicine, but is it "right" or ethical? New technologies are allowing scientists to conduct experiments in all kinds of new model systems. So that means that...
Nature League
Should We Keep Using Lab Rats? The Debate Over Model Organisms
This week on Nature League, Brit discusses the concept of model organisms and offers some arguments for and against their use. Get your Critically Endangered Sharks poster here! Only on sale through May 30th.
The Wall Street Journal
Staying Safe
In an era of deregulation, what happens to drug policy designed to keep the public safe?
The March of Time
1965: BRAIN EXPERIMENTS: CU Two holes in head of cat, ZO Male fingers placing electrode into hole, LA Walking cat does not stop at wall, continues trying to walk. MS Cat head against wall trying to walk. Scientific research, animal testing
MOT 1965: BRAIN EXPERIMENTS: CU Two holes in head of cat, ZO Male fingers placing electrode into hole, LA Walking cat does not stop at wall, continues trying to walk. MS Cat head against wall trying to walk. Scientific research, animal...
Curated Video
Apes: A Reminder of Our Past and Responsibilities for the Future
This video explores the taxonomy, history, captivity, and exploitation of apes. It highlights the confusion and misconceptions surrounding apes, their endangered status, and the ethical issues surrounding their treatment in captivity and...
AllTime 10s
10 Terrifying Creatures Created By Science
Has science gone too far? Well, it has created these bizarre creatures. From super buff cows to featherless chickens, these are the creepiest, freakiest animals to ever come out of labs.
FuseSchool
Developing new drugs
In this video you'll learn about developing drugs; their side effects, are they safe and effective. What is clinical trials?
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Research lab using radioactive materials to study antibiotics; test monkey
Title "The Atom in Medicine-To Study How Antibiotics Perform" superimposed over men working in laboratory / technician walking to equipment / wipe; nurse holding patient's arm for man wearing headphones testing with maybe Geiger counter...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pennsylvania Governor John Fine proclaims Oct 13 -19 as "Pennsylvania Week"
Title Card: "Paramount News - Pennsylvania Week" superimposed over Pennsylvania State Seal / PB from poster with knight on whose shield is the inscription "Pennsylvania Girds For Defense" / Animated calendar showing Pennsylvania Week,...
Getty Images
White Lab Mouse in Laboratory HD
White mouse held in hand inside a lab setting. No animals were harmed in the filming of this segment. Shot with Canon XLH1.
Getty Images
Elephant Mosquito Egg (Toxorhynchites rutilus)
Elephant Mosquito Egg, Giant Mosquito egg, (Toxorhynchites rutilus) on black background, Selective focus, close up, 1920x1080, full HD footage, Tripod with camera movement, cinematic look.
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Culicine Mosquito Egg
Culicine Mosquito egg on white background, Selective focus, close up, 1920x1080, full HD footage, Tripod with camera movement, cinematic look.
Getty Images
Elephant Mosquito Larvae (Toxorhynchites rutilus)
Elephant Mosquito Larvae, Giant Mosquito Larvae, (Toxorhynchites rutilus) on white & blue background, Selective focus, close up, 1920x1080, full HD footage, Tripod with camera movement, cinematic look.
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Culicine Mosquito Pupa
Culicine Mosquito Pupa on white & blue background, Selective focus, close up, 1920x1080, full HD footage, Tripod with camera movement, cinematic look.