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A Vaccine Against … Cancer?
https://youtu.be/PLcm4U2E4yM Last week, a group of researchers unveiled a vaccine that cures cancer in mice, and if we can get it to work in humans, it will save a lot of lives. Hosted by: Hank Green Support SciShow and go to http://skl.sh/scishow2. Click here to go...
How Pregnancy Is Like Growing an Alien Inside You
https://youtu.be/OwrjBiW3suM Pregnancy is quite a feat. The embryo manages to develop, get food, and get rid of their waste, all while staying under the radar of their parent’s immune system. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon Click here to go to the source for more info...
Programming gender gap starts early, study suggests | Globe and Mail
Boys nearly twice as likely to be ‘very’ interested in careers involving coding Source: Programming gender gap starts early, study suggests
Nitrogen Triiodide (touch powder) – Periodic Table of Videos
https://youtu.be/JME_He6PH4M This video shows the detonation of nitrogen triiodide, a shock-sensitive chemical. The chemistry of this reaction is fascinating. However, this demo is not recommended for the typical high school science lab due to the instability of the...
Physics of the Bobsled
https://youtu.be/V5Qy9fIxZoE A concise explanation of one of the fastest sports out there. This was done by a grade 12 physics student.
Biodiversity is Best
Submitted by Cathy Dykstra In this inquiry-based unit, the students will learn that conserving and protecting our water supply is crucial after they research the biodiversity of a specific ecosystem and discover that water is necessary for biodiversity and...
Why Does the Cold Make You Pee?
https://youtu.be/4pUAcK4aRCo Not everyone gets a winter as cold (or at the same time) as we do at SciShow, but no matter where you live, you may have wondered why venturing out into the cold often makes you have to pee more often. Hosted by: Hank Green Click here to...
Starman and his Tesla could crash into Earth or Venus … eventually | CBC News
Bad news, Elon: There's a chance your Tesla Roadster will come crashing down to Earth. Source: Starman and his Tesla could crash into Earth or Venus ... eventually | CBC News
Bubble Science – Square Bubbles – Steve Spangler
https://youtu.be/zT1qPwspMRk Do square bubbles really exist? That's the question of the day and the answer is yes… if you know the science secret. Our science guy Steve Spangler will show you how to have your family ooohing & ahhhing with this easy science...
These powerful African scientists are changing the world
AND breaking down barriers for girls and women of the future. Source: These powerful African scientists are changing the world
Science Careers: An Interview with an Biomedical Engineer
Submitted by Leila Knetsch, TDSB. Interview done by Gr. 11 student Amy Cao from Albert Campbell CI Amy is a student of Leila Knetsch, her Biology teacher. Amy called up the university, asked for the name of a female biomedical engineer and went downtown and did this...
hEr VOLUTION
Thanks to Leila Knetsch of TDSB for the idea..... Our Women in STEM These are just a handful of some incredible Canadian women working in various STEM fields. Their backgrounds are diverse, their challenges are varied, but they have the same goal: to be the best...