Journey to the Microcosmos S04E07 · How Diatoms Build Their Beautiful Shells

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1. 1 1. Can Algae Fuel Our Cars?2021-02-22 · 10mAs the search for alternative energy sources continues, scientists are looking to the microcosmos and wondering: Can we use algae oil to power our cars, our airplanes, and maybe ev
2. 2 2. How Do Microorganisms Pee?2021-03-01 · 10m
3. 3 3. Becoming Your Own Baby Through Conjugation2021-03-08 · 10m
4. 4 4. Getting to Know Our Single-Celled Ancestors2021-03-15 · 10m
5. 5 5. Your Screen Is Covered In Human Blood2021-03-22 · 10m
6. 6 6. Heliozoa: Round, Sticky, and Covered in Spikes2021-03-29 · 10m
7. 7 7. How Diatoms Build Their Beautiful Shells2021-04-05 · 10m
8. 8 8. Leeuwenhoek: The First Master of Microscopes2021-04-12 · 10m
9. 9 9. The Fantastic Feet of the Microcosmos2021-04-19 · 10m
10. 10 10. The Chaotic Life of Seashore Ciliates2021-04-26 · 10m
11. 11 11. We Found a Super Rare Microbe!2021-05-03 · 10mAfter over three years of searching for it, our Master of Microscopes has found a Spirostomum semivirescens!
12. 12 12. Bursaria: Giant Gravity-Sensing Vacuums2021-05-11 · 10mThe big Roomba of the microcosmos is fascinating to watch as it lives its sink or swim life.
13. 13 13. The Diversity of Shapes in the Microcosmos2021-05-17 · 10mFrom trumpets and spirals to floral arrangements, single cell organisms take on many strange and unique shapes. But they don't look like that just for fun, their shapes can help th
14. 14 14. Looking at Tardigrade Sperm and Other Reproducing Swimmers2021-05-31 · 10mOriginal Title: Tardigrade Sperm and Other Reproducing Swimmers Not all hypotheses need to be good. In fact, many of them are terrible. It’s just that when you’re trying to unders
15. 15 15. Flinching Saves Lives in the Microcosmos2021-06-07 · 10m
16. 16 16. Some Eggs Don't Need Sperm to Make Babies2021-06-14 · 10m
17. 17 17. We Upgraded Our Microscope... Again!2021-06-21 · 10m
18. 18 18. Unsolved Mysteries of the Microcosmos2021-06-28 · 10mSometimes we come across microbes that we just can't learn much about, or that don't fit into a larger story. So, this week we're sharing a few of those mysterious microbes with yo
19. 19 19. The Beautiful, Brutal Tentacles of Hydra2021-07-05 · 10m
20. 20 20. We Dipped Our Lens in Oil to See More Detail2021-07-13 · 10mOil immersion is an interesting and complex microscopy tool.
21. 21 21. The Secret Things Living In Your Drains2021-07-19 · 10m
22. 22 22. Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Microcosmos2021-07-26 · 10m
23. 23 23. These Algae Curl Up Into a Ball When They Get Stressed Out2021-08-02 · 10m
24. 24 24. Where Is This Anemone Really From?2021-08-10 · 10m
25. 25 25. The Gruesome Tale of the Hitchhiking Parasite2021-08-16 · 10m