From Beach to Bench and Beyond - Venom’s Therapeutic Potential for Pain and Cancer
Explore venom's potential in pain management and cancer treatment, from marine snail toxins to innovative therapeutics. Learn about interdisciplinary research and science diplomacy.
Antibody Therapeutics and Pathways to Prevention
Explore cutting-edge antibody therapeutics and prevention strategies for COVID-19 with experts from Rockefeller University, discussing ongoing research and clinical efforts to combat the pandemic.
Talking Science - When Good Cells Go Bad
Explore cancer biology, cell cycles, and genetic factors in disease development. Learn about oncogenes, tumor suppressors, and groundbreaking research in this comprehensive lecture for high school students.
Digital Autopsy and Hyphenated Techniques in Solving Crimes During COVID-19
Explore digital autopsy's role in crime-solving during COVID-19, including lab preparedness, body management, and case studies showcasing its significance in forensic investigations.
Forensics: The Science Behind the Deaths of Famous People
Explore forensic investigations of 23 celebrity deaths, including Marilyn Monroe and Michael Jackson. Learn how experts determine causes of death through autopsies and toxicology reports.
Time of Flight-Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry: Overview and Forensic Applications
Explore ToF-SIMS: a powerful surface analysis technique for forensic evidence, including toxicology, gunshot residues, fingerprints, and more. Learn its applications in visualizing complex sample structures.
Sexual Violence in South Africa - Day 2
Dr. Steve R. Naidoo explores sexual violence in South Africa, discussing definitions, legal aspects, challenges, and interventions like the Thuthuzela model. The talk covers consent, LGBTQ+ issues, and forensic analysis.
Awareness of Virtual Autopsy for Forensic Nurses - Day 1
Explore virtual autopsy technology in forensic nursing, its advantages, and impact on non-invasive post-mortem examinations using advanced 3D imaging techniques.
The Gift of Sleep - Understanding Sleep's Impact on Health and Well-being
Explore the vital role of sleep in health, its impact on chronic diseases and brain function, and learn strategies to improve sleep quality and align with circadian rhythms.
Hope in the War Against Cancer
Declining cancer death rates and promising research suggest a turning tide. Experts discuss innovative technologies, immunotherapy advances, and new therapeutic targets in the fight against cancer.
Open Source Neuroimaging - Developing a State-of-the-Art Brain Scanner with Linux and FPGAs
Explore open-source neuroimaging systems, from hobbyist to professional, and their development using Linux and FPGAs. Learn about challenges, solutions, and future prospects in brain scanning technology.
The Ubiquitous SQUID: History and Applications
Explore the history and diverse applications of SQUIDs in science and technology, from geophysical surveys to brain imaging and dark matter detection.
Policy Implications for the Science of Aging and End of Life
Explore policy implications of aging science, including chronic conditions and advocacy strategies for addressing challenges in an aging population.
History of Neuroscience - Arvid Carlsson
Explore the groundbreaking work of Nobel laureate Arvid Carlsson in this archival interview, delving into his contributions to neuroscience and the impact of his discoveries.
History of Neuroscience - Julius Axelrod
Explore the life and groundbreaking discoveries of Nobel laureate Julius Axelrod in this archival interview, offering insights into his contributions to biochemistry and neuroscience.
History of Neuroscience - William Dement and Sleep Research
Explore the pioneering work of William Dement in sleep research through an in-depth interview, highlighting his groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience and the establishment of the first sleep laboratory.
History of Neuroscience - Herbert Jasper
Explore the life and groundbreaking discoveries of Herbert H. Jasper, a pioneering neuroscientist who made significant contributions across multiple scientific disciplines.
Giving New Life to Materials for Energy, the Environment and Medicine
Exploring biological engineering to create advanced materials for energy storage, solar power, carbon capture, and medical imaging using genetically modified organisms and biologically inspired synthesis.
Zika Virus Research - Latest Findings and Mosquito Control Strategies
International experts present cutting-edge research on Zika virus and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, covering transmission, vector biology, and potential control strategies.
Why Physics is Fun, Stimulating, and Can Improve Lives
Explore cutting-edge physics research and its real-world applications, from topological superconductors to cancer treatment using nanotechnology, presented by leading experts in their fields.
COVID-19 and the Earth System
Explore the impacts of COVID-19 mitigation strategies on emissions, the Earth System, and virus dynamics. Learn about research efforts examining these complex interactions.