Channel: SciShow Psych

Category: Education

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Description: This episode was brought to you by Sanvello. To get started with the Braving Anxiety Journey head to sanvello.com or download Sanvello in your app store. In Parkinson's disease, certain kinds of neurons die over time, but it might be possible to reprogram other types of cells in the brain to replace those lost ones. Hosted by: Brit Garner ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Charles Copley, Drew Hart, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, GrowingViolet, Ash, Laura Sanborn, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: facebook.com/scishow Twitter: twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497570 michaeljfox.org/parkinsons-101 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7663462 nature.com/articles/s41573-019-0012-9 nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04252-2 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521455 cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(20)30286-5?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867420302865%3Fshowall%3Dtrue#%20 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303749 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063692 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4923354 elifesciences.org/articles/09268#content ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139456 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046613 Images: istockphoto.com/vector/cells-of-humans-brain-neuron-and-glial-cells-gm1050810656-280964915 istockphoto.com/vector/parkinsons-disease-normal-and-depreciated-substantia-nigra-gm1287162012-383443596 istockphoto.com/vector/stem-cells-gm477462873-36128870 commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mouse_embryonic_stem_cells.jpg commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adeno-associated_viruses.jpg istockphoto.com/vector/virus-replication-cycle-gm664748584-121046403 istockphoto.com/vector/genome-editing-molecular-surgery-with-crispr-and-cas9-gm1288979813-384783209 istockphoto.com/vector/brain-vector-illustration-medical-educational-scheme-with-neurological-cells-closeup-gm998993594-270196601 istockphoto.com/photo/astrocyte-and-blood-vessel-gm1155179580-314387035 istockphoto.com/photo/crispr-cas9-proteins-recognize-and-cut-foreign-pathogenic-dna-gm1206448008-347956760 istockphoto.com/photo/neuronal-network-with-electrical-activity-of-neuron-cells-3d-rendering-illustration-gm1216658919-354860008 istockphoto.com/photo/cute-white-mouse-gm176055893-10259330