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Which Parts Of The Brain Do What?
Our functional map of the brain has changed. Here's why. Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: David Goldenberg (@dgoldenberg) Script Editor: Emily Elert (@eelert) Video Illustrator: Qingyang Chen Video Director: Emily Elert...
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What Really Happened to Phineas Gage?
In 1848, Phineas Gage survived a seemingly unsurvivable injury to his brain, but the tale of that event has become quite colorful, and inaccurate, in many cases. So, what REALLY happened to Phineas Gage?
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The most popular types of MEDICAL IMAGING techniques
X-Rays, CT Scans, MRIs, Mammograms, Ultrasounds, and PET Scans are some of the more important types of medical imaging techniques used by doctors and other healthcare professionals to look inside our bodies. DISCLAIMER: The content in...
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Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Exploring Methods and Options for Conception
This video explores the miracles of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) and the various methods and technologies available to help individuals and couples overcome infertility. From in vitro fertilization to third-party ART, the...
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WHAT IS A CT SCAN and why do we need it
Have you ever wondered what are ct scans used for? And how do they work? In this video, we will be answering all the lingering questions you may have about this popular medical imaging technique. DISCLAIMER: The content in this video is...
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Revolutionizing Heart Health: The Palm-Sized Heart Watch Device
Introducing the palm-sized heart watch device, a revolutionary electrocardiogram that connects patients and doctors via mobile phone. This device allows doctors to monitor a patient's heart in real-time, making accurate diagnoses no...
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Blood Typing and Transfusions: Saving Lives Through Medical Breakthroughs
This video provides a brief history and development of blood typing and transfusions, highlighting how this medical advancement has saved countless lives. It explores the ancient understanding of blood, the discovery of blood...
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What Am I Supposed To Feel After Taking An Antidepressant?
Explore the complex effects of antidepressants in this educational video. We delve into the common concern of feeling numb while on medications like SSRIs and Wellbutrin, differentiating between side effects and therapeutic effects. The...
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Controversial Therapy: Implanting Tissue from Aborted Fetuses to Treat Paralysis
Dr. Hong Yang Huang, a neurosurgeon at Xishang Hospital in Beijing, has developed a controversial therapy involving the implantation of tissue from aborted fetuses into the brains and spinal cords of paralyzed patients. Many patients...
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New CT Scanner Revolutionizes Heart Imaging: Faster, Safer, and Less Invasive
Experience faster, non-invasive heart examinations with the revolutionary 64 slice CT scanner at Beaumont Hospital. By capturing thousands of X-rays in seconds, this cutting-edge technology provides 3D images of the heart, allowing...
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Robotic Revolution: The Future of Open Heart Surgery
Doctors at the University of California's Cake School of Medicine are revolutionizing open heart surgery with the use of a three-armed robot named Da Vinci. This robotic system allows surgeons to perform surgery with greater precision...
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Aricept: A Promising Drug for Memory Improvement in Alzheimer's Patients
In this video, Francis Richmond shares her experience of living with mild cognitive impairment and how a drug called Aricept has helped improve her memory. Aricept is already used by Alzheimer's patients and individuals with milder...
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Robotic-Assisted Open Heart Surgery: Advancements in Medical Technology
This video highlights the use of robotic technology in open heart surgery at the University of California's Kick School of Medicine. The Da Vinci Robot System allows surgeons to perform precise and minimally invasive procedures,...
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The virtual reality heart technique developed in Denmark allows surgeons to create 3D models of a baby's heart, enabling them to plan and carry out complex heart surgeries with greater precision. This innovative technology provides...
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Learning the Importance of Moderation
In this video, the Oryx teaches children about the importance of moderation in various aspects of life. Through the story of Basil, a boy addicted to video games, they learn about balancing leisure activities with responsibilities,...
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Curious Case of Phineas Gage
When Phineas Gage's brain was injured in a freak accident, his personality changed giving scientists a unique opportunity to study brain function. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Phineas Gage, a railway construction foreman...
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Logic: Bayesian Robots
Meet the robots who use statistics to learn about the world around them. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in...
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The First Brain Surgeon
Today, 90% of brain surgery patients survive, with thanks to the work of Cushing, the world's first brain surgeon. A look at his techniques and how they have influenced modern brain surgery. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Dr...
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Who Was the Doctor Behind Dr Pepper?
Weird History Food is going to crack open a can and tell you the History of Dr. Pepper. While maybe not quite as popular as Coca-Cola or Pepsi, Dr. Pepper has been around just as long as its bigger rivals. But how did Dr. Pepper start?...
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Tituba: The Enigmatic Figure Behind the Salem Witch Trials
This video explores the mysterious background of Tituba, the first woman accused in the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about her origins, her life as an enslaved woman, her connection to Reverend Samuel Parris’s family, and the events that...
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Running Beyond Limits, Katie Cooke's Inspiring Journey
Discover how Katie Cooke, despite her epilepsy, finds freedom and strength through running, challenging perceptions and inspiring many.
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Medical Scientist
Danielle is a Sage Junior Research Fellow in the University of California, Santa Barbara departments of physics and psychological and brain sciences. Danielle's research places her at the forefront of the field of network science, where...