Apr 30, 2020
There are many different ways to treat disease, but this show has not yet discussed gene therapy. What is a gene? What is gene therapy? What kind of diseases could be impacted by gene therapy? Let’s learn to be scientifically conversational.
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Apr 23, 2020
It is common to be exposed to topics involving science in school, but this rarely is made as exciting as watching a sci-fi film. What creative liberties do filmmakers take to make their masterpiece, and what do they get right? Let’s learn to be scientifically conversational.
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Apr 16, 2020
Fundamental physical properties govern our lives and how our world operates. Today, we will discuss simple machines and how they have contributed to human advancement. Let’s learn to be scientifically conversational.
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Apr 9, 2020
There’s one place you can find DNA within your own cells that
isn’t the nucleus. What are mitochondria? Why do they have DNA and
why don’t all mitochondria throughout the world have the same
genes? Let’s learn to be scientifically conversational.
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Apr 2, 2020
After an episode about lipids and nucleic acids, it’s time to forget about sugars and talk about my favorite bio-molecules: proteins. What are amino acids? What are some protein functions? Why do proteins’ structure often inform their function? Let’s learn to be scientifically conversational.