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How an Ancient Remedy Became a Modern Cure for Malaria
In the 1960s drug-resistant strains of malaria emerged, making the disease even deadlier than before. Then, pharmaceutical scientist Tu Youyou discovered a promising new remedy buried within the pages of ancient Chinese texts. Hosted by: Hank Green
Why some people don’t experience vaccine side-effects, and why it’s not a problem
Veenu Manoharan Lecturer of Immunology, Cardiff Metropolitan University There are many reasons your immune system might react differently to vaccines. Most vaccines have side-effects and COVID vaccines are no different. The public are being reassured that if they experience a … Continue reading
The Rapidly Changing Arctic
Sharpen your knowledge of the Arctic in CU on Coursera’s Arctic Climate, Environment, and Geographies of a Changing North specialization. Learn more at https://www.colorado.edu/ali/arctic-c….
Recycling in the UK
Watch our video to understand some of the basics on recycling in the UK. From understanding how much waste is exported outside of the UK to how to throw a material away. Spoiler alert: recycling is complex and not always … Continue reading
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APaR symposium April 21 session 3 – 2
Session 3 – 2 Laurence Arcadias and Robin Corbet with Declan McKenna and Bella Potenziani Astro Animation
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How does the Getty battle bugs? Squirrel-hair dusters and dental picks, for starters
The wrath of the webbing clothes moth. During the yearlong COVID-19 closure, the Getty devoted more than 6,000 hours to eradicating this one insect. Jane Bassett, senior conservator for decorative arts, demonstrates “moth remediation” techniques, which the Getty undertook during … Continue reading
Can we learn to talk to sperm whales?
Animals are communicating — but what are they saying? And can we talk back? Marine biologist David Gruber introduces Project CETI: a team of scientists, linguists and AI specialists hoping to decode sperm whale language. Using noninvasive robots and a … Continue reading
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Directed, shot, and editing by: Keith Musil Music: ALASKA – Luke Atencio CHRYSALIS – Luke Atencio MY TEETH HURT – Bradford Nyght THE MAN APPEARS – Makeup and Vanity Set DISCOVERY – Makeup and Vanity Set Special Thanks To: Patrice … Continue reading
There aren’t enough trees in the world to offset society’s carbon emissions – and there never will be
Bonnie Waring Senior Lecturer, Grantham Institute – Climate Change and Environment, Imperial College London Even if they can’t save us from climate change, society still depends on forests. One morning in 2009, I sat on a creaky bus winding … Continue reading
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