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Bill Nye Saves the World

We study a germ, that is a bacterium, or a virus

We study a germ, that is a bacterium, or a virus

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We study a germ,
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that is a bacterium, or a virus.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:08
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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Bill Nye explores science and its impact on politics, society and pop culture. Each episode tackles a topic from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting anti-scientific claims that may be espoused by politicians, religious leaders or titans of industry.
S01 • E13 And they are marching down the conveyor belt of life, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:12
And they are marching down the conveyor belt of life,
S01 • E10 Because I threw away my phone, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
Because I threw away my phone,
S01 • E02 They stick to the magnet as if by magic. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
They stick to the magnet as if by magic.
S01 • E09 Check out this smoking hot abacus of sex. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
Check out this smoking hot abacus of sex.
S01 • E11 Otherwise, we can reach incorrect conclusions. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
Otherwise, we can reach incorrect conclusions.
S01 • E07 We've been playing them for at least 5000 years. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
We've been playing them for at least 5000 years.
S01 • E12 And this technology can help people who couldn't otherwise have kids, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
And this technology can help people who couldn't otherw...
S01 • E08 A calorimeter, for those of you scoring along with us, measures calories. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
A calorimeter, for those of you scoring along with us, measu...
S01 • E05 So, you see... let's go back, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:07
So, you see... let's go back,
S01 • E02 And then here is some iron oxide, which you may know as rust. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
And then here is some iron oxide, which you may know as rust...
S01 • E07 [audience laughs] - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
[audience laughs]
S01 • E08 So, what we can do with this remarkable setup... - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
So, what we can do with this remarkable setup...
S01 • E06 Next, we study the outside of Gary the Germ. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
Next, we study the outside of Gary the Germ.
S01 • E12 It's called in vitro fertilization or IVF. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
It's called in vitro fertilization or IVF.
S01 • E13 So, I, representing the natural processes of life, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:11
So, I, representing the natural processes of life,
S01 • E02 The rust doesn't stick to the magnet, because the iron is bound to oxygen. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:05
The rust doesn't stick to the magnet, because the iron ...
S01 • E07 It seems to me that at least part of it - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
It seems to me that at least part of it
S01 • E06 And let's say, like the pattern on this envelope, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:06
And let's say, like the pattern on this envelope,
S01 • E09 Now, as you can see, this is a pretty complicated machine. - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:04
Now, as you can see, this is a pretty complicated machine.
S01 • E12 They take fertilized eggs and let them divide a few times, - Bill Nye Saves the World 00:08
They take fertilized eggs and let them divide a few times,