We Built a 'Holodeck' for Animals!

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Inspired by Star Trek, scientists are trying to learn more about animals' brains through virtual reality, and it turns out that a component of human milk helps protect babies from bacteria! Hosted by: Hank Green 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 ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Sultan Alkhulaifi, Nicholas Smith, Tim Curwick, Alexander Wadsworth, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Charles George ---------- 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: http://nature.com/articles/doi:10.1038/nmeth.4399 https://www.pr.uni-freiburg.de/pm-en/2017/a-holodeck-for-flies-fish-and-mice?set_language=en https://strawlab.org/freemovr http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00064 https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2017/08/20/sugars-mothers-milk-antibacterial-agents/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018572/ https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2015/679109/ Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Streptococcus_

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