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Cool Jobs - Amphibian Biologist

World Science Festival via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of amphibian biology in this engaging video featuring Tyrone Hayes, a professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California at Berkeley. Discover the development process of frogs from eggs to tadpoles to adults, and learn about the harmful effects of chemical fertilizers like atrazine on frog reproduction. Gain insights into how Hayes' research on frogs contributed to breast cancer research. Delve into topics such as environmental health, field simulations, and the concept of environmental racism. Watch as Hayes demonstrates his passion for amphibians and explains the importance of his work in understanding the impact of pesticides on both wildlife and human health.

Syllabus

Introduction
Cool Jobs
Red Frogs
Field simulations
Complex environment
Field lab model
Environmental health
Environmental racism

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