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Panda Mother Teaches Cub To Eat Bamboo

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Panda babies aren’t actually born with the essential stomach enzyme needed to break down bamboo. So, how do they eat it?
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Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

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Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it from becoming cancer, and saving your life. It does that all the time.
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The Guts

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Today, we will learn about how your gut works through a rather gross science experiment.
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You’re Not a Lab Mouse, but You Might Be a Wild Mouse

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The lab mice we use for genetic studies are not only closely related, but live out their whole lives in a sterile environment, so they don’t tell us everything we need to know about actual humans.
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Microworlds: Bug Mimics

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Mimicry takes a few forms here on the coast in the world of bugs, all in the name of survival.
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How Your Immune System Works

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Today, we are finding out how your immune system works through a science experiment!
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The man who lost his sense of touch

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Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.
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How Does Our Sense Of Balance Work?

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Today, you will learn about how you BALANCE!
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Just How Good is Eagle Vision?

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In a remote part of Scotland, expert bird handler Lloyd Buck sets up a game of hide and seek for his golden eagle Tilly to test just how good her eyesight is.
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The Best Way to Boost Your Immune System

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There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.
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What Was The Biggest Dinosaur That Ever Lived?

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What was the largest dinosaur? And how did it get so big? If you're shouting 'Diplodocus!' and 'Brachiosaurus!', you're on the right track.
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You Can’t Actually Die Of Old Age

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Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, “dying of old age” is not medically possible; instead, it’s just a convenient catch-all.
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Magenta: The Colour That Doesn't Exist

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When we look at a rainbow, we see a full spectrum of light. Every colour we could imagine. Except one – magenta.
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How Close Are We To Uploading Our Minds?

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Investigate the possibility of scanning the human brain and uploading our minds and consciousness to a digital world.
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The Biology Behind The Last of Us | WIRED

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The infection from HBO's The Last of Us is actually based on a real parasitic fungus. This fungus turns insects into zombies. The creators of the game and the show were inspired by zombie carpenter ants.
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What Is Symbiosis?

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You might think symbiosis is when two different species live in perfect harmony— but that’s just one kind of interaction.
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Your Immune System is More Dangerous than You Think

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There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger. That surviving a disease leaves you better off. And it seems to make sense because we have all experienced this.
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The Disease You Will Never Survive

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A simple mis-folding in a certain brain protein causes a disease for which we have no cure.
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Hagfish: The World's Slimiest Creatures

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Discover the extraordinary capabilities of hagfish, the slime-producing fish that has survived on Earth for over 300 million years.
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The Weird Sex Lives of Bluegills

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When it comes to the mating game, fish have some of the strangest ways of thwarting the competition.
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What Exactly Is Travel Sickness?

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Learn all about travel sickness from Dr Chris and Dr Xand!