SciShow: SD9066: Ultra High-Tech Ways Scientists Might Defeat COVID-19

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Content of the Lesson: Scientists are trying a little bit of everything to fight the virus that causes COVID-19, but some researchers are harnessing more than just the usual virus-fighting repertoire, from tiny sponges to viral RNA-destroying bubbles. Our COVID-19 playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsNB4peY6C6IQediwz2GzMTNvm_dMzr47 Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Katie Marie Magnone, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Jeffrey McKishen, Scott Satovsky Jr, James Knight, Sam Buck, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, Charles George, Christoph Schwanke, Greg, Lehel Kovacs, Bd_Tmprd ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/n95-respirators-surgical-masks-and-face-masks https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2026944&HistoricalAwards=false https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2027489&HistoricalAwards=false https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2028763&HistoricalAwards=false https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/nanofilm https://science.sciencemag.org/content/348/6233/aaa2491 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301960/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/cell-surface-receptor https://www.pnas.org/content/117/21/11727 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7189862/ https://www.nature.com/articles/nature15386 https://www.cell.com/nucleus-crispr-applications https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2020/06/04/gene-targeting-covid-19/ https://www.cell.com/cell-chemical-biology/pdf/S1074-5521(98)90173-9.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252431/


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