How to Make a Superbug, and an Even More Super-Collider!

SciShow News explains how evolution and antibiotics have teamed up to produce an ordinary germ that can now, sometimes, kill people. Also, our favorite piece of science equipment — the Large Hadron Collider — has big plans for this year, including the study of dark matter.

President of Space Sam Kirk: https://www.youtube.com/user/skirkegaardTV

Virtual Tour of LHD: http://virtual-tours.web.cern.ch/virtual-tours/vtours/LHC/LHC.html

Hosted by: Hank Green

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Sources:

http://www.newswise.com/articles/what-s-new-for-lhc-run-ii

http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/organisms/cre/

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/02/19/387552431/heres-why-californias-superbug-outbreak-isnt-as-scary-as-it-seems

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hospital-infections-20150218-story.html#page=1

http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/677157

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/microbiome/antibiotics/