Catalyst University
Robertsonian Translocations & Correlation to Down Syndrome
In this video, we explore the mechanism of the Robertsonian Translocation with acrosomal chromosomes and its correlation to Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21).
Curated Video
Inherited Disorders and Embryo Screening: Understanding Cystic Fibrosis and Polydactyly
In this video, the speaker discusses two inherited disorders: cystic fibrosis and polydactyly. They explain how each disorder is inherited and the possible outcomes when couples who are carriers have children. The speaker also introduces...
Barcroft Media
The Woman Who Constantly Smells Of Fish: BORN DIFFERENT
A WOMAN suffering with an extremely rare condition means she constantly smells like FISH. Kelly Fidoe-White, from Oldham, Greater Manchester, has lived her entire life with Trimethylaminuria - a disorder more commonly known as...
Barcroft Media
Neurofibromatosis Leaves Mum's Body Covered In Lumps: BORN DIFFERENT
MUM-OF-FOUR Rachael Reynolds spends each morning getting her children ready for the day ahead, but her severe skin condition leaves her brimming with anxiety each time she leaves the house to do the school run. Rachael, 41, from...
Seven Dimensions
The Complexities of Memory and Lies in a High-Profile Case
Psychologist Eve Ash sits down with Dr Elizabeth Loftus, professor at the University of California to discuss Sue Neill-Fraser, who was convicted of murder in Tasmania in 2010.
Curated Video
Entropy : Why is it Predicted to Cause the Heat Death of the Universe?
Heat death of the universe, also called The Big Chill or Big Freeze, will happen when the entropy of the universe will be so high that everything and everyone that lives in it will perish. This will happen because an organism living in...
Science360
Could a thinking cap help us learn?
K-12 teachers often say to students, ""Put your thinking caps on,"" and one day, students might just do that for real. Vanderbilt University psychologist Geoffrey Woodman says that's because scientists are being equipped with more and...
Barcroft Media
Dad's Entire Body Is Covered In Tumours: BORN DIFFERENT
A FATHER suffering with a genetic condition has 'bubble-like' tumours covering his entire body. Believed to be suffering from Neurofibromatosis, Shadot Hossain is in a race against time to secure surgery to save his sight - and his life....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Leslie Autism: Learning About Other People's Inner World
Alan Leslie was an undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh and received his Ph.D. from the University of Oxford (where it is called a D.Phil.) in 1979/80. For a number of years he was a Medical Research Council Senior Scientist at...
Catalyst University
Sleep Paralysis | Basic Epidemiology & Mechanism [@ 5:04]
In this video, we first explore the basic statistics of and concepts regarding sleep paralysis. Then, we dive into the physiological mechanism that causes it.
Healthcare Triage
The Opioid Crisis in 2020
In 2016, Healthcare Triage presented a special series of videos looking at the opioid crises in the United States. Now, we're taking another look at the crisis and seeing where we've improved, where we've failed, and what we can do...
Curated Video
Understanding Sex-Linked Genetic Disorders
This is a video that explains the concept of sex linked genetic disorders. The video begins by discussing chromosomes and how 22 pairs of chromosomes control characteristics, while one pair carries genes that determine sex (X&Y). The...
JJ Medicine
Nightmares & Sleep (Night) Terrors | Most Common Nightmares, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Nightmares & Sleep (Night) Terrors | Most Common Nightmares, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Nightmares (along with nightmare disorder) and sleep terrors (also known as night terrors) are relatively common occurrences that...
The Guardian
Behind the scenes on Birmingham derby day with football fans and police
Police on the streets separating rival supporters, cordons restricting access around the ground, holding the away end back after full time: these are familiar experiences for football fans attending derbies up and down the country. Here...
Food Farmer Earth
Call of the Honeybees
An entomologist offers an impassioned voice speaking on behalf of the honeybees, and the threat posed by the Colony Collapse Disorder.
Curated Video
We Call BS! Why Guns Are Big News
Millions of Americans value their Second Amendment right to own and carry arms. However, after 17 students and staff were shot dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School back in Florida in 2018 - students became the voice in the fight...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: Underage Drinking, Dangers and Consequences
The program starts off with an explanation of what alcohol is, how it’s produced, and its role as a celebratory beverage in our society. Students will come to understand the reasons alcohol is illegal to consume for persons under the age...
Professor Dave Explains
The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Heat Flow, Entropy, and Microstates
What the heck is entropy?! You've heard a dozen different explanations. Disorder, microstates, Carnot engines... so many different wordings and interpretations! Really, they are all related, so let's go through a few different...
Barcroft Media
Meet The Instagram Star With Cerebral Palsy: Born Different
CORONA, CALIFORNIA - JULY 28, 2017: A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl with cerebral palsy has become an Instagram Star. Finley Smallwood may only be four-years-old but she already has over 100,000 followers on social media. At a glance, you'd think...
Curated Video
Exploring the Elastic Properties of Rubber
This video explains the elastic properties of rubber and how its molecular structure allows it to stretch and return to its original shape. It also discusses the role of entropy, as well as various treatments and processes to enhance its...
Professor Dave Explains
The Laws of Thermodynamics, Entropy, and Gibbs Free Energy
We've all heard of the Laws of Thermodynamics, but what are they really? What the heck is entropy and what does it mean for the fate of the universe? How does soap work?! So many questions answered in this clip! Enjoy!
FuseSchool
Sickle cell anaemia
There are about 4.4 million people in the world who have sickle-cell anaemia, while an additional 43 million are carriers. but did you know? Having the sickle cell allele actually protects you against malaria. This means you are more...
Curated Video
Lyndon B. Johnson: The Great Society Speech
In 1964, 36th U.S. President, Lyndon B. Johnson commanded the heart of the nation while delivering his "The Great Society" speech. Can you hear any parallels to modern-day America?