4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week - Episode 20

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week - Episode 20

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Engineering, Other

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video discusses four key discoveries: an electronic glove that enhances robotic dexterity by mimicking human skin sensitivity, new microbes in the Gulf of California that consume greenhouse gases and could help with oil spills, research linking sleep loss to increased anger, and the use of drones for monitoring large marine species. These innovations and findings have significant implications for technology, environmental science, psychology, and marine conservation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What advancements have engineers made in creating robotic hands?

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What are the potential applications of the technology that mimics human skin in robotic gloves?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do the newly discovered microbes in the Gulf of California contribute to environmental health?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between sleep loss and feelings of anger according to the recent study?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways are drones being utilized for marine conservation?

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