by admin | Nov 16, 2022 | physical sciences, research animated
VideoPod SciPod Library physical sciences animated About this episode Patterns can be found across the entire natural world – from the spots on a leopard’s coat to stripes in mineral deposits deep underground. Such motifs are better known as Turing patterns – named...
by admin | Nov 10, 2022 | behavioural sciences, health and medicine, research animated
VideoPod SciPod Library behavioural sciences About this episode Psychiatric assistance dogs trained to help with mental health symptoms have become increasingly popular as a complementary intervention for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sarah Leighton and her...
by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | earth and environment, research animated
VideoPod About this episode Between 800 and 1000 CE, one of the world’s most advanced ancient civilisations underwent a devastating decline. The collapse of ancient Maya society has widely been attributed to a century-long drought; but so far, there have been few...
by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | earth and environment, research animated
VideoPod About this episode Climate change is threatening the world’s marine ecosystems in myriad ways, due to rising temperatures, ocean acidification, and sea-level rise. Another often-overlooked effect is that warmer temperatures and changing weather patterns can...
by admin | Oct 25, 2022 | health and medicine, research animated
VideoPod SciPod Library health and medicine About this episode Trypanosomes are single-celled parasites that cause life-threatening diseases in humans, domestic livestock and wild animals. In sub-Saharan Africa, infection with a species called Trypanosoma brucei or...