Sergio Santa Maria shares the details of a research investigation on the Artemis I mission around the Moon that will send microorganisms into deep space. HWHAP Episode 228.

Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel discusses vaccinating children under the age of six, the outlook for an annual booster shot that protects against emerging strains and how MRNA technology can be used against other viruses.

Researchers from China have used cryo-electron microscopy to show how the virus responsible for COVID-19 attacks humans. <br/>

Researchers from China have used cryo-electron microscopy to show how SARS-CoV-2 infects humans.

NASA's Kristin Morgan discusses 2021 progress and what's ahead for the Artemis Program in 2022.

At the Wyss Institute in Cambridge, Mass., Pamela Silver and her colleagues are designing gut-dwelling microbes that can monitor the body and produce drugs on demand.

Viruses also have a genomic sequence. Understanding the genetic makeup of a virus can help us fight the disease. Let's explore how CRISPR speeds up the diagnosis of COVID-19.<br/>
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Science is always progressing at an astronomical rate, but are we going too far? Are we starting to play God? Where do we draw the line? Here's our list of 10 Times Science Played God'

Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the senses.

We have all heard that dietary fiber is necessary for good GI and overall health. Human intestinal cells do not have enzymes to break down fiber, so how could this be? Here we will discuss the role of bacteria in fiber metabolism and...

Go inside Alex Marson's lab at UCSF, where he and his team are testing treatments using gene-editing tool Crispr to rewrite parts of DNA and cure disease.

Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the digestive system.

Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the respiratory system.

Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to take a fun quiz on the human body!

Antibiotics… one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century. You’ve probably taken them at some point during your life… maybe for a throat or ear infection? About 20 doses of antibiotics are prescribed per 1,000 people every day...

Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the systems and parts of the body.

A team of Irish researchers is conducting an unusual kind of experiment – they are examining the venom of some of the hundreds of species of spiders found in Ireland in the hope it may have medicinal properties.



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Scientists in California are trying to repurpose drugs to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

A new bat coronavirus discovered in China could infect humans via the same route as COVID-19, using the same portal to enter human cells as the virus that causes COVID-19, raising the risk of potentially sparking an outbreak in people....

Researchers at the University of Tokyo used human cells to develop an equivalent to living skin that can be attached to robotic surfaces.

/ Discoverer 17 satellite launched / capsule recovered / flight crew unload capsule after landing. Discoverer 17 Satellite Launched on November 12, 1960 in Lompoc, California (Footage by Getty Images)

The new field of longevity science aims to slow aging and make late-life more livable. But will the science ever work? And if so, will it only be for the super rich?

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