Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9

CRISPR Genomics

Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9

An animated walkthrough of how the CRISPR-Cas9 system locates a specific DNA sequence and makes a precise, targeted cut — the foundation of modern genome editing.

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CRISPR Genomics

Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9

Aug 14, 2026

An animated walkthrough of how the CRISPR-Cas9 system locates a specific DNA sequence and makes a precise, targeted cut — the foundation of modern genome editing.

What the Heck Is Quantum Computing? S01 · EP02 4:09

Quantum Computing

What the Heck Is Quantum Computing?

Aug 13, 2026

IBM Research explains the basics of quantum computing — qubits, superposition, and entanglement — and why they let quantum computers tackle certain problems classical computers can't.

How CRISPR Lets You Edit DNA 5:02

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How CRISPR Lets You Edit DNA

Jun 15, 2026

TED-Ed traces CRISPR from a naturally occurring bacterial immune system to one of the most powerful gene-editing tools ever discovered.

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How the Nervous System Works

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A tour of the central and peripheral nervous systems — how neurons and glial cells work together to carry signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

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First Images From the James Webb Space Telescope

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NASA's official broadcast unveiling the first full-color images from the James Webb Space Telescope — the deepest and sharpest infrared view of the universe ever captured.

Closest Black Hole to Earth Found 3:14

Astrophysics

Closest Black Hole to Earth Found

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Using data from the Gaia space observatory, astronomers spotted a Sun-like star wobbling under the pull of an unseen companion — revealing Gaia BH1, the nearest known black hole to Earth at just 1,560 light-years away.

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Can 100% Renewable Energy Power the World?

Jul 22, 2026

TED-Ed examines whether sun, wind, and water could realistically supply all of humanity's energy needs — and what stands in the way.

Deep-Sea Biodiversity on McDonnell Seamount 9:44

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Deep-Sea Biodiversity on McDonnell Seamount

Aug 14, 2026

An ROV expedition to the remote McDonnell Seamount west of Wake Atoll surveys deep-sea life on a mountain that has never risen above the waves.

Stunning Biodiversity in Palau's Deep Sea S01 · EP01 10:12

Marine Biology

Stunning Biodiversity in Palau's Deep Sea

Aug 23, 2026

Ocean Exploration Trust's E/V Nautilus dives into Palau's National Marine Sanctuary, documenting deep-sea coral gardens and species rarely seen by human eyes.

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Stunning Biodiversity in Palau's Deep Sea S01 · EP01 10:12

Marine Biology

Stunning Biodiversity in Palau's Deep Sea

Aug 23, 2026

Ocean Exploration Trust's E/V Nautilus dives into Palau's National Marine Sanctuary, documenting deep-sea coral gardens and species rarely seen by human eyes.

What the Heck Is Quantum Computing? S01 · EP02 4:09

Quantum Computing

What the Heck Is Quantum Computing?

Aug 13, 2026

IBM Research explains the basics of quantum computing — qubits, superposition, and entanglement — and why they let quantum computers tackle certain problems classical computers can't.

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