From prosthetic skin to the rings of Saturn

SciShow Talk Show! Peter, Self-healing Skin, & Professor Claw the Emperor Scorpion · 10:22 · Video: SciShow · Watch at the source

In short: Join Hank Green as he hosts a studio conversation featuring a graphics guru and a literal emperor scorpion. This episode explores the intersection of human technology and natural wonders, from synthetic biology to celestial mechanics.

The episode features Peter Winkler, the SciShow graphics guru, who joins Hank Green to discuss the science behind prosthetic skin and the formation of Saturn's rings.

Jessi from Animal Wonders also appears to introduce Professor Claw, an emperor scorpion, leading to a debate on the biological reality of scorpion stings.

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