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Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

So, by giving it its RNA, the virus is basicallyreprogramming the cell to get it to do its...

So, by giving it its RNA, the virus is basically
reprogramming the cell to get it to do its bidding.
Yes, exactly

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So, by giving it its RNA,
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the virus is basically reprogramming the cell
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to get it to do its bidding. Yes, exactly.
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10 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:17:36
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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In this mind-bending series, Jim Al-Khalili explores the vast range of size in the universe, from tiny atoms to gigantic, interconnected galaxies.
S01 • E02 Large clouds of dust perhaps, where new stars were being born. - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:05
Large clouds of dust perhaps, where new stars were being bor...
S01 • E02 But others argued that nebulae - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:11
But others argued that nebulae
S01 • E01 Incredibly, we can now see exactly how this happens. - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:06
Incredibly, we can now see exactly how this happens.
S01 • E02 The debate was solved to a great extent, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:07
The debate was solved to a great extent,
S01 • E01 What are we looking at here? Where's the cell and where's the virus? - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:05
What are we looking at here? Where's the cell and where...
S01 • E01 The outside of the cell is outside of our field of view. Oh, OK, right. - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:04
The outside of the cell is outside of our field of view. Oh,...
S01 • E02 For many years her work was largely ignored, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:08
For many years her work was largely ignored,
S01 • E01 Yeah. So this is zooming in now on an infected cell. - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:04
Yeah. So this is zooming in now on an infected cell.
S01 • E01 These are parts of the cell that the virus has taken over - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:09
These are parts of the cell that the virus has taken over
S01 • E01 So, these vesicles, then, are like the viruses' nest that it builds, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:08
So, these vesicles, then, are like the viruses' nest th...
S01 • E02 Henrietta Swan Leavitt worked at Harvard Observatory - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:07
Henrietta Swan Leavitt worked at Harvard Observatory
S01 • E01 It's where it produces more copies of the viral proteins, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:08
It's where it produces more copies of the viral protein...
S01 • E02 But back then, computers were people, mostly women, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:11
But back then, computers were people, mostly women,
S01 • E01 And can we see the individual viruses? Yes, if we go... - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:06
And can we see the individual viruses? Yes, if we go...
S01 • E01 Here, these two are viruses - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:09
Here, these two are viruses
S01 • E02 She catalogued so many stars, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:07
She catalogued so many stars,
S01 • E02 So here are some of Leavitt's photographic plates. - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:04
So here are some of Leavitt's photographic plates.
S01 • E01 Sneaky. Yes! And so, understanding this, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:09
Sneaky. Yes! And so, understanding this,
S01 • E02 Leavitt dedicated herself to studying a very weird type of star - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:09
Leavitt dedicated herself to studying a very weird type of s...
S01 • E01 We need to know how the virus infects, - Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies 00:10
We need to know how the virus infects,