Videos

Join The Scientist on May 21 to discuss Brandon Taylor’s novel about a biochemistry graduate student navigating relationships inside and outside the lab.

Sabra Klein, a biologist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, describes how SARS-CoV-2 affects men and women differently.

Cell biologist Derek Applewhite gives a peek inside his laboratory at Reed College.

See outplanted coral spawning in the wild thanks to the efforts of researchers at the Mote Marine Lab.

Take a deep dive into the research of a pioneering figure in the study of plant virology.

Meet Shoko Sakai, a scientist at Kyoto University's Center for Ecological Research, who explains some of the remarkable reproductive adaptations of plants.

Join The Scientist on March 19 to discuss Lulu Miller’s book about a determined taxonomist whose life and work constitute a fable illustrating the hazards of categorization.

Meet Stanford University’s Ronald W. Davis, who pivoted his research to study myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome after doctors diagnosed his son with the disorder.

See a news report on a study of expectant mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infections.

Check out the optical illusion that researchers put before canines, finding that fido and master have opposite reactions.

Entire organelles bearing DNA move between strains of tobacco that were grafted to one another.

Take a peek inside one Israeli company’s push to send pharmaceutical research into space.

See Reading Frames coauthor Robert Stickgold discuss the relationship between sleeping, dreaming, and memory.

Watch Nobel Laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini tell the story of how she continued her transformative cell biology research as World War II raged.

Join The Scientist on December 11 to discuss Yaa Gyasi’s sophomore novel, about a Stanford University neuroscience grad student navigating family issues, lab work, and her emerging identity.

Chelsea Wood, a University of Washington parasitologist and this month’s Scientist to Watch, gives an overview of her research on schistosomiasis in Africa.