Richard Dawkins: The God Delusion
[1:43:47] Richard Dawkins talks to the audience about his book ‘The God Delusion’ [Video and text source…
MORE
Engineers Made Fake DNA To Fix Genetic Disorders
[3:32] Can you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules t…
MORE
Steven Pinker: The Elephant, the Emperor, and the Matzo Ball
[43:38] William James Fellow Award Address recorded May 2016 in Chicago at the 28th Annual Convention of the Associati…
MORE
What is Chemical Evolution?
[9:14] Have you ever wondered how life first got started on Earth? So do scientists! Though the question has not yet been …
MORE
Daniel Dennett: Memes 101 – How Cultural Evolution Works
[7:04] We are what we are because of genes; we are who we are because of memes. Philosopher Daniel Dennett muses on an idea …
MORE
Uta Frith: Theory of Mind
[10:55] Uta Frith discusses ‘Theory of mind’ and how autistic persons do not have that capability. [Vide…
MORE
Happiness Genes Located for First Time
[3:30] A huge study involving 190 researchers in 140 research centers across 17 countries have located some specific g…
MORE
Steve Jones: Evolution of humans
[12:48] A quick lesson by Steve Jones on natural selection. [Video and text source Serious Science You Tube channel]…
MORE
Robert Plomin: Behavioral Genetics
[11;47] How influential are genetics for behavior explained by Dr. Robert Plomin. [Video and text source Serious Scie…
MORE
New gene-editing technology partially restores vision in blind animals
[3:24] Salk researchers have discovered, for the first time, how to place DNA in specific locations in non-dividing ce…
MORE