This video explains the, history, data and Biology behind what really matters to weight gain & The vicious cycle created by a bad diet
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YouTube: How does one species evolve into two within the same habitat? Discover the details behind a rare type of evolution: sympatric evolution.
posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 230 views • 4:21YouTube: What you don't know about your microbiome may kill you!!! ...or just give you diarrhea.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 2 months ago • 74 views • 11:13YouTube: There's a lot about sleep that we don't understand, like why we even sleep in the first place, for example. Here are some amazing discoveries biologists have made while trying to solve the mystery... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 151 views • 10:35Not in my case ... YouTube: Okay- you lost weight, but what actually happened to those fat-storing cells?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 22 views • 2:30YouTube: Each year, we try to fight flu season with the influenza vaccine and this year is no different. But why is there a flu season at all and how do we fight it?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 124 views • 4:45YouTube: In freezing cold sand, a burning hot mine, or even inside solid rock – these extremophiles live anywhere that you wouldn’t want to live. What are they? How can they live in such extreme places?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months ago • 15 views • 4:01YouTube: Evidence strongly suggests that men have, on average, a shorter lifespan than women, but scientists aren't exactly sure why that is. Check out today's QQ to learn more about this mortality mystery.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 34 views • 2:47YouTube: The world has a lot to thank Henrietta Lacks for, and yet many do not know what she has contributed. From helping to create the polio vaccine to the study of radiation, Henrietta and her HeLa... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 20 views • 4:42UPDATE: We're still working on a species ID with our science partners at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, but currently we're thinking the purple orb is a pleurobranch, a nudibranch relative.... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 219 views • 3:12The ongoing study is part of a growing interest in coral fluorescence among the scientific community. Coral Fluorescence was recently found to be a strong indicator of coral health, and coral fluorescence... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 127 views • 4:05YouTube: Thanks, in part, to the generous support of the NIHCM, this month we are releasing four special episodes on Opioids. We hope you enjoy them. This week’s episode: The Science of Opioids -... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 week ago • 226 views • 8:43The last thing we want to do is water down the teaching of biology because some people don't recognize that evolution happened.
posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 8 years 1 week ago • 758 views • 3:33YouTube: Today on SciShow we bring you a cool humanoid diving robot and insight into the evolution of the venus flytrap.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 week ago • 10 views • 4:56Sacks of Water, prepare to have your minds blown. From YouTube: "Does water have a fourth phase, beyond solid, liquid and vapor? University of Washington Bioengineering Professor Gerald Pollack... continue reading
posted by chicchorea 8 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 1,037 views • 24:15YouTube: I don’t know why, but you all keep asking for an episode on nootropics. For those of you who aren’t in the know, those are drugs which are supposed to enhance cognitive function. Nootropics... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 231 views • 5:27YouTube: Cooked food smells and tastes great but how did we evolve to love cooked foods over raw foods?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 1 week ago • 461 views • 5:35"Eternal youth wouldn't make us invincible." YouTube: References: Aubert, G. & Lansdorp, P. M. (2008) Telomeres and aging. Physiological Review 88(2): 557–579. http://simonadellemonache.com/dispens... ... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 581 views • 2:58A beautifully produced video in which we follow John, a motor protein, who has to transport his package to the right destination in the nerve cell, illustrating the relevance and mechanisms of proper intracellular... continue reading
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