Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

The Case of the Molecular Detective

Feb 16, 2024
Guest
Mona Minkara
Mona Minkara, a molecular detective, discusses how she solves mysteries in our bodies using molecular clues, likening her work to Sherlock Holmes. She explores surfactant proteins as disease alarms and uncovers patterns in molecules through mathematical equations, emphasizing diverse perspectives in science.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Molecular Detectives
02:08 • 3min
3
Exploring Science through Different Senses with a Molecular Detective
05:21 • 4min
4
Surfactant Proteins as Disease Alarm Signals
09:14 • 4min
5
Uncovering Molecular Patterns
12:47 • 6min