
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Texas Science Olympiad Competition Showcases Student Skills, Body Shape and Colorectal Cancer Risk Revealed
Students show off their skills at the Texas Science Olympiad Competition. Scientists reveal the connection between body shape and colorectal cancer risk. Plus, a groundbreaking discovery in cosmology and the sinking cities putting China's urban population at risk.
Sources:
https://www.kbtx.com/2024/04/20/students-show-off-skills-texas-science-olympiad-competition-challenges/
https://www.newsweek.com/scientists-reveal-body-shape-risk-colorectal-cancer-1891819
https://phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-cosmological-galaxy-surveys.html
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/half-of-chinas-cities-are-sinking-putting-most-of-the-countrys-urban-population-at-risk
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Students show off skills Texas Science Olympiad Competition challenges
(00:03:29) Scientists reveal if your body shape puts you at risk of colorectal cancer
(00:06:17) Scientists discover new way to extract cosmological information from galaxy surveys
(00:09:26) Half of China's cities are sinking, putting most of the country's urban population at risk