The Incomparable Biological Connection We All Share With Our Mom
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They say mom's never far away, but I don't think this is what they had in mind. In this episode, learn about the mind-blowing connection you share with your mom. A little bit of you never leaves the other!
More reading below!
Chimera/fetal microchimerism:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microchimerism
http://boingboing.net/2012/01/03/cells.html
http://www.scientificamerican.....com/article/scientis
http://www.scientificamerican.....com/article/fetal-ce
http://www.the-scientist.com/?....articles.view/articl
http://blogs.scientificamerica....n.com/lab-rat/2014/0
Maternal cells persist to adulthood in child:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pm....c/articles/PMC408407
Fetal cells assist in cardiac repair:
http://circres.ahajournals.org..../content/110/1/3.ful
Fetal cells assist in scar healing:
https://www.landesbioscience.c....om/article/28746/ful
Spider babies that eat their mother:
https://www.sciencenews.org/bl....og/gory-details/some
Joe Hanson - Host and writer
Joe Nicolosi - Director
Amanda Fox - Producer, Spotzen IncKate Eads - Associate Producer
Katie Graham - Director of Photography
Andrew Matthews - Editor and motion graphics
John Knudsen - Gaffer
Music:
"Ouroboros" by Kevin MacLeod
Produced by PBS Digital Studios: http://www.youtube.com/user/pbsdigitalstudios
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