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[ Science ]
Combing Caves for a Cure to Deadly Bacterial Infections
We’ve been able to protect ourselves from most bacterial infections for decades now, but that’s changing. Deadly bacteria are catching onto our tactics and antibiotic resistance is on the rise. Here’s how some scientists are working to stay one step ahead of this problem by exploring the depths of caves and the bacteria that call them home!
7 minutes
[ Innovation ]
This Prosthetic Arm Doesn’t Look Human — And That’s Awesome
This prosthesis is not only the cheapest bionic arm you can find on the market, it’s also one of the coolest. The Hero Arm is 3D printed for anyone age 9 and above, customizable, and inspiring a new wave of research!
10 minutes
[ Science ]
What We’re Learning from The First Swim Across the Pacific
Ben Lecomte is currently (right now!) in the middle of swimming 5,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean. While this is awesome on its own, what’s truly amazing is the amount of scientific data they’re picking up along the way.
17 minutes
[ Innovation ]
How Do Space Suits Even Work?
We’ve seen people walk on the moon in them, but how has that been possible? What is it about a space suit that enables it to protect us out there?
8 minutes
Did You Know We Can Garden in Space?
Lettuce, zinnias, peas, and radishes are just some of the plants that have found their roots in space. But what does this mean for our future?
8 minutes
How Virtual Reality is Changing Healthcare
This device out of Stanford is saving lives by helping both families and medical experts understand what’s happening with Congenital Heart Defects.
12 minutes
[ Animals ]
The Remarkable Powers of… Spider Silk?
Let’s talk spiders. These creatures may scare some, but their silk is one of the most remarkable substances in the natural world!
