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The world’s deadliest disease

Clip: Season 4 Episode 24 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions

Scientists are working towards a cure for Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious disease and one of the top ten causes of death in the world. At the Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio Texas, scientists are working towards a vaccine and hopefully, someday, a cure for the disease.

04/30/2018

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The making of “Droplets”

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Clip: S4 Ep24 | 5m 1s | The making of “Droplets.” (5m 1s)

The power of a sneeze

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Clip: S4 Ep24 | 8m 2s | An applied mathematician analyzes droplets to find out how diseases spread. (8m 2s)

The reason behind moral dilemmas

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Clip: S4 Ep24 | 5m 46s | A psychology professor investigates the reasons behind moral dilemmas. (5m 46s)

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