PickVidsBest Medicine & infectious disease Videos
The 141 Medicine & infectious disease videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 3 introductory, 18 intermediate, 120 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are an explainer. What they share is that one picture or analogy is used to supply a missing concept. Channels you will keep seeing include Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell, Low Carb Down Under, LastWeekTonight.
Drone Delivery Start-Up Zipline Beats Amazon, UPS And FedEx To The Punch | CNBC
A short CNBC report on Zipline, which has delivered medical supplies by drone in Rwanda since 2016 and is preparing to start in the U.S.
TWiV 615: Peter Daszak of EcoHealth Alliance
An episode of This Week in Virology in which Vincent Racaniello interviews Peter Daszak of EcoHealth Alliance about virus spillover, bats and wildlife sampling.
Resveratrol – The Unfortunate (& Scandalous) Story
Dr Brad Stanfield recounts the research history and scandal around resveratrol, the supposed anti-aging supplement, including problems with the original studies.
How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)
Veritasium presents David Sinclair's information theory of aging, which says aging is a loss of epigenetic information, and the evidence that aging can be slowed or reversed.
Trump Suggests Injecting Disinfectant Into The Body To Treat Coronavirus | MSNBC
MSNBC's clip of the April 2020 White House coronavirus briefing in which President Trump responds to a DHS presentation on disinfectants by musing about injecting disinfectant into the body.
Infant girl with whooping cough
A short Mayo Clinic clip of an infant in intensive care with severe whooping cough, held by her mother.
Senior WHO official dodges questions about Taiwan’s WHO membership; praises China
A short news clip of WHO official Bruce Aylward's 2020 interview with a Hong Kong outlet, in which he stalls and then ends the call when asked about Taiwan's WHO membership.
Cynthia Kenyon: Experiments that hint of longer lives
TED talk by biochemist Cynthia Kenyon on how a simple genetic mutation can double the lifespan of the worm C.
TWiV 641: COVID-19 with Dr. Anthony Fauci
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More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette
A one-minute 1949 television commercial for Camel cigarettes claiming that more doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette.
How Fox News has shifted its coronavirus rhetoric
A short Washington Post compilation showing Fox News hosts shifting from doubting the coronavirus to calling it a public health crisis.
✖️Coronavirus TIMELINE
A data-visualization style timeline of the early coronavirus outbreak events by YouTuber Nathan Rich.
OSCON 2011: Karen Sandler
Karen Sandler, then Executive Director of the GNOME Foundation, talks at OSCON 2011 about the risks of proprietary, closed-source software in implanted medical devices like her own pacemaker-defibrillator.
旷野青春 | 隐形防线（英文字幕版）
A Chinese state-TV-produced documentary segment, with English subtitles, about virus sample collection in the field, including scientists collecting live bats.
Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder Screws up on Trans Kids' Care
Rebecca Watson's video critiquing physicist Sabine Hossenfelder's earlier video on gender care for transgender minors, arguing it mishandled the evidence.
Original Zoloft Commercial
A one-minute animated commercial for the antidepressant Zoloft, described as the original that inspired later sequels and parodies.
First Update From Dianna (Physics Girl)
Physics Girl creator Dianna Cowern shares an update on her health, struggling with long COVID and ME/CFS.
An Update On Dianna's Health
A health update from the Physics Girl channel explaining that Dianna Cowern has been seriously ill with long COVID and ME/CFS, and that new science videos are postponed.
A real, not-clickbaity, average Chinese wet market
Chinese Cooking Demystified shows an ordinary, everyday Chinese wet market to counter sensationalized coverage during the early pandemic, with a pinned comment adding nuance.
President Trump Suggests ‘Injecting’ Disinfectant as Coronavirus Cure | NBC New York
NBC New York clip of President Trump at an April 2020 press conference asking whether disinfectant could be injected as a coronavirus treatment, following a presentation on sunlight and decontamination.
British Army on LSD (Acid) drugs
Archive footage from 1964 of Royal Marine Commando volunteers filmed on a field exercise after taking LSD at Porton Down.