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Hardy-Weinberg Explained: The Genetics Behind Evolutionary Stability

All populations, including humans, are constantly evolving, with gene variations, a.k.a. alleles, shifting over time.

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Vaccines 101 How Vaccines Work

This video is part of a 3 video series focused on the origin of vaccines, how they work, and their role in public health

Stem Cells

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Fixing Nerve Damage in Spinal Cord Injury: Progress and Promise of Stem Cell Research

Learn the latest stem cell research in the field of spinal cord injury where stem cells are being used to repair nerve damage

Genetics

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Cut and Paste: Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Nusinersen

In order to make protein, the gibberish portions of RNA are removed to create a coherent message. This is called RNA splicing

Genetics

6:19

Is Aging in Our Genes?

Learn about pioneering research performed by the biologist Cynthia Kenyon, who hypothesized that genes could control the rate of aging

Genetics

3:30

Cut and Paste: Explaining RNA Splicing

RNA splicing is responsible for the creation of the wide array of proteins we produce from a limited set of genes. Learn more!

Genetics

2:49

How We Evolved From Single Cell Organisms

Learn about a new hypothesis for how we as humans evolved from single cell organisms

Genetics

5:55

CRISPR: A DNA Word Processor for Editing the Genome

Learn how scientists made a major breakthrough & discovered a way to utilize it to create a new technique to change the DNA sequence

Stem Cells

5:13

Stem Cells 101: Building the World's Most Complex Construction Project

Find out what stem cells are, where they come from, how they are used in medicine today, and what promise they hold for medicine tomorrow!

Global Health

4:05

Engineering New Treatments for Diabetes

Learn how scientists have engineered new beta cells using what we know about normal development to replace missing cells that cause diabetes

Genetics

5:10

What are the RASopathies?

Find out what the RASopathies are and how research for these rare diseases could help cancer patients!

Stem Cells

4:32

Breast Cancer: Progress and Promise of Stem Cell Research

Learn how stem cell research is leading to groudbreaking advances in cancer research

Global Health

1:32

The Making of a Whiteboard Video

What does it take to make a whiteboard video? Learn how to make your own whiteboard video -- behind the scenes of Youreka Science

Global Health

4:00

What are Preprints?

Learn what preprints are, their benefits, how they differ from journal publications, & how scientists can use both to communicate their work

Neuroscience

4:28

What is PMM2-CDG?

Learn about the underlying biology of PMM2-CDG, what treatment options are available, how you can make a difference

Longevity

4:43

Age Related Macular Degeneration: Progress and Promise of Stem Cell Research

Learn about a new technology being tested to use stem cells to replace missing cells in AMD and restore sight!

Global Health

5:25

HIV: Progress and Promise of Stem Cell Research

What is the newest research being pursued to treat HIV? Learn about a new technology being tested to make immune cells HIV resistant

Cancer

4:28

Right on Target: Precision Medicine to Treat Rare Tumors

Learn how scientists have used precision medicine—the practice of using a cancer cell's DNA to guide therapy—to treat rare brain tumors

Stem Cells

4:25

Type 1 Diabetes: Progress and Promise of Stem Cell Research

In this video, you will learn about a new technology being tested to replace the missing beta cells in Type 1 Diabetes patients

Global Health

4:48

The Science-Policy Cycle: Managing the threat of antibiotic resistance

In this video, we use the example of antibiotic resistance to learn how science can inform policy and guide future treatments

Genetics

5:59

Discover the Cell's Radar: How Cells Sense Their Environment

Learn about the experiments that led to the Nobel Prize winning discovery of LDL receptors & the mechanism of receptor-mediated endocytosis

Global Health

5:12

Vaccines 101: What will it Take to Develop an HIV Vaccine?

What are the challenges to developing an HIV vaccine? How do vaccines work and what are they made of? Find the answers to these & more here

Global Health

4:45

Vaccine Clinical Trials 101: How do We Develop and Test New Vaccines?

In this video, we describe the clinical trial process and what it takes to bring an effective vaccine to the population at large

Infectious Disease

6:20

Explaining Ebola: The Science Behind the Outbreak

How does the Ebola virus infect humans? Why do certain patients survive and others don’t? Find the answers to these questions and more here

Longevity

6:32

The Key to Chromosome Immortality: The Discovery of Telomerase

Learn about the experiment that demonstrated the existence of a distinct enzyme, later named telomerase