SciShow: How the Electricity in Our Bodies Could Fight Cancer

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Content of the Lesson: One potential avenue for cancer treatment uses electricity not from any outside machine, but from within our own bodies. 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: Bd_Tmprd, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, Katie Marie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- 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.cancer.gov/about-nci/budget/fact-book/data/research-funding https://www.cancer.org/about-us/who-we-are/fact-sheet.html https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00627 http://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.023564 https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-bioeng-071114-040647 https://dx.doi.org/10.3389%2Ffphys.2013.00185 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ydbio.2017.08.032 https://oshercenter.org/files/2020/01/Body-Electric-2.0-review-with-Juanita.pdf https://dx.doi.org/10.2174%2F1381612823666170530105837 http://doi.org/10.1089/bioe.2019.0013 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41391-019-0128-3 https://dx.doi.org/10.18632%2Foncotarget.8036 https://dx.doi.org/10.1038%2Fnn.4088 https://www.britannica.com/science/electricity/Photoelectric-conductivity https://www.britannica.com/science/bioelectricity https://www.biologyonline.com/tutorials/movement-of-molecules-across-cell-membranes https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/living-world/2018/controlling-electric-signals-body-could-help-it-heal Image Sources: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/scientific-illustration-of-a-migrating-breast-cancer-cell-3d-illustration-gm1184194715-333240990 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4991402/figure/F1/ https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/microscope-gm182748961-13096640 https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/Cluster_II_operations https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/star-field-at-night-gm501655522-81460875


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