Humans Videos

Humans Lucy Was Discovered 50 Years Ago. What’s Changed from 1974 to Now? Fifty years after her discovery, Lucy remains an icon, as technology unlocks new doors to understanding human evolution.  Humans Human Population Through Time It took most of human history for our population to reach 1 billion—and just over 200 years to reach 8 billion. Humans COVID-19 Vaccines for Children with Sallie Permar and Jay Varma What should families know about the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids?  Humans COVID-19: Origins, Spread, and Impacts How does a virus that may have originated in bats jump to humans? How do we model the spread of infection? Research and Collections Guinea Worm: Countdown to Zero Health workers in South Sudan track a parasite, in an effort to eliminate Dracunculiasis infection. Humans When Good Bacteria Go Bad Scientists investigate how bacteria exchange genetic information in shared environments - sometimes for the worst. Humans Genes and Health: Moving Beyond Race A scientist studies human genetic variation to understand how inherited components may play a role in disease prevalence. Humans Caving for Cures: Mining Drugs From Nature Scientists seek cures for disease in underground microbes. Humans Expedition Rusinga: Uncovering Our Adaptive Origins Scientists reconstruct the environments of the genus Proconsul, an ancient primate relative of modern humans. Humans Malaria: Natural Selection and New Medicine Evolutionary biology helps scientists understand malaria - and devise ways to better fight the disease. Humans Scientists Pinpoint Genetic Link to Asthma Tracing asthma in Hutterite communities helps scientists understand the genetic contributors to disease. Humans MRSA: The Evolution of a Drug-Resistant Superbug A superbug traveled from humans to farm animals, then back to humans - and picked up antibiotic resistance on the way.
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