Ten People With Extra Body Parts
[6:18] People with extra body parts, 3 legs, 2 hearts, 2 faces, 3 breasts, 2 penis, 2 vaginas, extra DNA, 2 heads, 8 limbs […
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Cells To Silicon: Your Brain In 2050
[1:22:21] At present, our brains are mostly dependent on all the stuff below the neck to turn thought into action. But ad…
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David Sinclair: Reversing Aging
[22:18] David Andrew Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Professor of Genetics best known for his research on the b…
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Siddhartha Mukherjee: Soon We’ll Cure Diseases With a Cell, Not a Pill
[17:31] Current medical treatment boils down to six words: Have disease, take pill, kill something. But physician Sid…
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What Exactly Happens When Sperm Meets Egg?
[3:40] When sperm fertilizes an egg, sparks literally ignite. How can these flashy signals be useful in non-tradition…
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The Teenage Brain Is Primed For Addiction
[2:21] We tend to think of addiction as an adult problem, but drug abuse starts, overwhelmingly, in adolescence. Psych…
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Top 5 Body Parts You Can Live Without
[2:50] Did you know you have useless body parts? [Source: Life Noggin YouTube link]…
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The Neurobiology of Evil
[5:28] Thanks to MRI and fMRI brain scans, we now know much more about how damage to or deficiencies in certain parts of th…
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Creating Dolly
[5:04] Dolly the sheep was born on the 5th July 1996. She was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell. The success came a…
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Can We Create New Humans With Bacteria?
[3:50] Scientists took 473 genes and created a cell that survived and reproduced on its own! How do scientists combine g…
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