The video explains how bioluminescence works in the firefly and why it glows at all
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How Can a Firefly Glow?

How Is an Etching Created?
Etching is a printing technique that combines art and chemistry

How to Make an Egg Transparent?
The video shows how to see the yolk in the egg without destroying the egg

What are Patents? How Do You Read Patents?
Research results are published not only as scientific literature, but also in the form of patents. The video shows how to read and use them

How Do Oil Paints Dry?
The drying process of oil-based paints can take several weeks to months or years. Why does it take so long?

What Are Face Masks Made of?
We use them all the time, but what are they actually made of? How does the filter effect work?

Polymer Science Is Far From Being Dead
Markus Antonietti about his research, Staudinger, Faust, the Kitchen Lab of the Max Planck Institute, and the Noodle catalyst

Discussions Are Inherent to Science
Marina Rodnina about her fascination for the ribosome and what she enjoys most about her job as a Director of a Max Planck Institute

The Chemical Bond is the Basis of the Complexity of the Universe
Gernot Frenking about his research, surprising chemical bonds, his work in Spain and China, basic research and applications

Composition of the Nobel Prize Medals
Every Nobel Prize winner receives a medal at the award ceremony. What is it made of?