Curated Video
Advancements in Cancer Treatment: Targeting Cancer Cells and Improving Survival Rates
This video discusses the significant improvement in survival rates for children with cancer, from less than 20% in the 1970s to over 70% today. However, it also highlights the severe side effects caused by chemotherapy. The video...
Curated Video
Waves in Medicine
The properties of high frequency electromagnetic radiation are incredibly important in the world of medicine, allowing physicians to look inside the human body and even combat cancer. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. X-rays and gamma...
Curated Video
Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023 - Data
In this video, we will understand what data is and how it plays a key role in building and training neural networks. This clip is from the chapter "Getting the Basics Right" of the series "Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023".In this...
Healthcare Triage
Can a Low Sugar Diet "Starve Cancer?"
Cancer is scary. And fear can lead us to try and find hope in some pretty dubious treatment suggestions. There's a myth circulating in internet health circles that eating a low-sugar diet can somehow starve the cancer and shrink tumors....
Curated Video
New Cancer Research Centre in Southampton: Harnessing the Immune System to Fight Cancer
The new Cancer Research Centre in Southampton is dedicated to harnessing the power of the human immune system to fight cancer. By utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and laser technology to study molecules on cells, scientists aim to...
Curated Video
Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment: The Bystander Effect and the Particle Microbeam
Scientists at the Gray Cancer Institute have developed a groundbreaking particle microbeam that can kill individual cancer cells and even cause neighboring cells to die through a phenomenon known as the bystander effect. This technology...
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Monoclonal Antibodies #40
In this video, we cover the following: - What a monoclonal antibody is - What 'B-cells' (or 'B-lymphocytes') are - How antigens stimulate the production of antibodies - How we combine B-cells and Tumor cells to produce Hybridomas -...
JJ Medicine
Colon Cancer (CRC) Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Staging, Treatment
Colon Cancer (Colorectal Cancer) Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Staging, Treatment Colon Cancer (Colorectal Carcinoma) is the 3rd most common cancer. Colon Cancer has a variety of risk factors, including family history,...
Curated Video
Accessing and Treating the Brain and Nervous System: Scanning, Tumors, and Spinal Injuries
The video discusses how the brain works, various methods to investigate its function, and the limitations of the treatments used for brain and spinal injuries. The video covers the use of CT scan and PET scan, highlighting their...
Science360
Researchers aim to personalize breast cancer treatments
With support from the National Science Foundation, bioengineer Karen Burg and her colleagues at Clemson University are developing and demonstrating a new, integrative means of studying the complex behavior of cancer cells in breast...
Science360
Biology of bats!
It turns out that warm-blooded animals aren’t warm all of the time! Researchers at Brown University studying the muscles in bats’ wings found that their wings operate at a significantly lower temperature than their bodies, especially...
Science360
CANCER-CRUSHING QUEEN OF CRUSTACEANS
In episode 76, Jordan and Charlie explore research that packs a punch. A research team led by the Washington University in Saint Louis is building polarization cameras inspired by the incredible eyesight of the heavy-hitting mantis...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Sharmila Bhattacharya on Studying How Biology Changes in Space
A conversation with Sharmila Bhattacharya, senior scientist in the Space Biosciences Research branch at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Next Animation Studio
Rare case sees four women develop cancer from donated organs
In an extremely rare case, four patients developed cancer after receiving organs from the same donor, with three succumbing to the disease.
Science360
Breast Cancer and Body Rhythms - Science Nation
Virginia Tech Biologist Carla Finkielstein is using funding from the National Science Foundation to investigate a possible connection between body rhythms and breast cancer. Her lab is full of frogs because she uses their eggs to study...
Science360
Body Rhythms And Breast Cancer
Virginia Tech Biologist Carla Finkielstein is using funding from the National Science Foundation to investigate a possible connection between body rhythms and breast cancer. Her lab is full of frogs because she uses their eggs to study...
Science360
NSF Science Now: Episode 20
In this week's episode we learn about new materials with self-healing properties that could also remove paint from walls. And we explore Greenland's fastest moving glacier and how it affects sea level rise. Check it out!
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Stevan Spremo Talks About Boxing Up Bacteria for Space Travel
A conversation with Stevan Spremo, Space Flight Project Manager at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - Thalidomide - A New Lease of Life
The Bete Noire of Big Pharma is making a comeback – this time as a treatment for Blood Cancers. Thalidomide is the drug best known for causing deformities in thousands of children in Europe and the USA, but in May 2006, the U.S. Food and...
Curated Video
Monoclonal Antibodies: Production and Applications in Medicine
The video discusses the production of monoclonal antibodies, which are specific antibodies produced from a single clone of cells that can target and destroy specific pathogens or cells in the body. The video explains the process of how...
Curated Video
Identifying Exponential Growth & Decay Functions
In this lesson on exponential growth and decay, students will learn to identify and interpret exponential functions. The teacher explains the characteristics of exponential growth and decay functions using real-world examples such as...
Next Animation Studio
Cancer stem cell theory supported by study
Scientists want to know why cancer cells sometimes return after chemotherapy has eradicated the tumor. One debated theory is that cancer has its own "stem cells". Three studies published in Nature and Science are in support of this...
Next Animation Studio
Scientists combine cancer drugs to treat melanoma
Scientists have combined two experimental cancer drugs to treat melanoma.
Kenhub
Lymphatics of the posterior abdominal wall
Lymph nodes and vessels of the posterior abdominal wall.