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The same technological advances that shrank telephones miniaturized heart monitors, with far-reaching implications for heart health.

The universe is a noisy place, but we didn’t always have the right ears to hear the sounds—until now.

This animation explores progress in the development of oral anticoagulants that target components of the blood coagulation cascade to inhibit blood clotting in high-risk patients.

This article was reproduced with permission and was first published on January 28, 2016. It is produced by Nature Video with Nature Reviews Cardiology and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery.

Inspired by the the octopus, engineers are creating robots that can twist their way around problems that rigid robots can’t handle.

This article was reproduced with permission and was first published on February 3, 2016. It is a Nature Video production.

Google-owned company DeepMind have created an artificial intelligence which can beat a professional at the ancient Chinese boardgame of Go - a feat thought to be a decade away.

This article was reproduced with permission and was first published on January 27, 2016. It is a Nature Video production.

This animation guides us through the immune pathways involved in the disease, from the first signs of self-reactive immune cells to joint damage and other symptoms.

This article was reproduced with permission and was first published on January 25, 2016. It is a Nature Video production.

In his spare time, D. Allan Drummond, an assistant professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, fuses art and science to create lifelike trilobite sculptures.

Why would a biochemist make three-dimensional prints of budding yeast cells?

Life first began on Earth in a carbon dioxide–rich atmosphere. Plants evolved that can still be found today. But when oxygen started building up, that emergent life got into trouble.

In this episode of Richard Garriott's miniseries, he shows us how Earth formed, how remnants of that formation still wander the solar system and how our planet came to be covered by oceans.

Next week: Life on Earth Begins

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that affects about 2-3% of the population. It is triggered by the immune system, and new insights into immune processes have thrown up a number of exciting drug targets.

This article was first published by Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, which has full responsibility for all editorial content. It is a NatureVideo production and was reproduced with permission. The editorial advisor is Manfred Kopf; animation by Arkitek Scientific. This content is editorially independent of sponsors.

Produced with support from Eli Lilly and Company. 

Richard Garriott, video game developer and space entrepreneur, explains how he and his wife collected enough artifacts to illustrate the entire history of the universe. In this video he takes us back to the very beginning. Next Week: Earth Forms