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PBS

Can Viruses Travel Between Planets?

12th - Higher Ed
With the global pandemic of Covid 19 still encompassing the world, we are generally not big fans of viruses right now. But we sure are thinking about them a lot. That’s right, even astrophysicists are pondering these bizarre little...
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SciShow

Can We Really Develop a Cure for the Stomach Flu?

12th - Higher Ed
Currently, there is no cure for viral gastroenteritis—more commonly known as the stomach flu. However new research into cytokines has the potential to change that! Join Hank for a new episode of SciShow where we'll discuss if a stomach...
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SciShow

Why Herpes Is the Most Talented Virus Ever

12th - Higher Ed
Unlike with many other viruses, once you get a herpesvirus you’re stuck with it for life. But just how do these master trespassers accomplish this feat?
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Curated Video

Yoshinori Ohsumi wins medicine Nobel Prize

Higher Ed
Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries related to the degrading and recycling of cellular components.The Karolinska Institute honoured Ohsumi for "brilliant...
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SciShow

Humanity's New Cousin & An Ancient Giant Virus

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News shares two amazing things from the deep past that have been discovered: a new ancient human relative, and a 30,000-year-old giant virus.
Instructional Video5:21
SciShow

COVID Variant Recombination: Threat or Achilles Heel?

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists may have found a recombinant variant of COVID-19 in the wild, and its mixed DNA could be essential to the coronavirus life cycle.
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SciShow

What If All Viruses Vanished?

12th - Higher Ed
In the past couple years, you may have found yourself wishing that all the viruses in the world just disappear. But be careful what you wish for...
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SciShow

Will COVID-19 Go Away in the Summer?

12th - Higher Ed
COVID-19 has the potential to ebb and flow with the seasons, but because it's a novel pandemic, that doesn't mean we're off the hook this summer.
Instructional Video4:26
SciShow

Coming Soon: 12 Billion People on Earth

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News explains the science behind the latest virus outbreak in the U.S., and examines surprising new predictions about the future of the world’s human population.
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SciShow

What Is Monkeypox? | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
While cases of Monkeypox are being found worldwide, the nature of the disease and the science we currently have available keeps concerns from growing.
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MinuteEarth

I found the BEST coronavirus depiction (+ explanation)

12th - Higher Ed
Ever found a fantastic coronavirus illustration that led him to learn about viral attachment and entry.
Instructional Video12:05
SciShow

How to Make a COVID-19 Vaccine

12th - Higher Ed
One year to eighteen months might seem like a while to wait for a COVID-19 vaccine, but there's a good reason finding and approving a candidate takes a whole lot of time.
Instructional Video5:40
SciShow

Why Herpes Is the Most Talented Virus Ever

12th - Higher Ed
Unlike with many other viruses, once you get a herpesvirus you’re stuck with it for life. But just how do these master trespassers accomplish this feat?
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 Video4:41
SciShow

Seahorse Pregnancies Could Help us Treat HIV

12th - Higher Ed
Many seahorse species have males with full-blown pregnancies. But in order to do this, their immune system is missing something kind of important.
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PBS

How We Discovered Germs

12th - Higher Ed
Humanity didn't always know about the invisible viruses, bacteria, and microbes that can cause disease. But that doesn't mean we didn't come up with some truly bizarre ideas. From the four humors and miasma theory to bloodletting and...
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Healthcare Triage

Paul Romer's Coronavirus Testing Plan

Higher Ed
Testing for coronavirus has been one of the most contentious aspects of the pandemic response in the United States. This week we're talking to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Romer, who has developed a plan to roll out Coronavirus...
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TLDR News

Did Fauci Lie to Congress? Why is Fauci Being Accused of a Cover-Up? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
In May and July Anthony Fauci spoke in front of Congress to discuss a variety of issues, but recently he's been caught up in some contentious water as people are beginning to question if he told the truth. So in this video, we unpack if...
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Next Animation Studio

Experts explain what viruses are

12th - Higher Ed
Viruses straddle the definition of being living and nonliving, according to the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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Curated Video

2nd man has gene editing

Higher Ed
LEAD IN: A second patient has been treated in an historic gene editing study in California. And no major side effects or safety issues have emerged from the first man's treatment nearly three months ago,...
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Curated Video

2nd man has gene editing

Higher Ed
LEAD IN: A second patient has been treated in an historic gene editing study in California. And no major side effects or safety issues have emerged from the first man's treatment nearly three months ago,...
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Curated Video

Mobile avian flu testing kit at airports

Higher Ed
Catania, Sicily, Italy VNR - STMicroelectronics 1. Wide of plane landing 2. People at the airport 3. Various of doctor testing man for avian flu 4. Various of doctor analysing test on portable facilities 5. Man waiting outside 6....
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Curated Video

UK: GLASGOW: NEW AIDS DRUG

Higher Ed
English/Nat Doctors and scientists say they're hopeful a new Canadian drug could help in the fight against AIDS. The results of six months of research into the drug, 3TC, were the big talking point in Glasgow Sunday at an...
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Bloomberg

'Dismissive' U.S. Governors Taking Virus Seriously Now, Says John Hopkins

Higher Ed
Jul.06 -- John Hopkins Vice Dean for Public Health Practice Josh Sharfstein discusses the surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S. South and West on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” The Bloomberg School of Public Health is supported by Michael R....