Future Now: Pain

Future Now explores the latest innovations in science – from repairing the human body, to the past and future of dental care.

This episode of Future Now tries to make life a little less painful – from artificial limbs that help phantom pain, to making teeth less sensitive.

Learn about the research being carried out around pain with biology and chemistry students in years 8, 9, and 10. Demonstrate how an understanding of body systems, elements and technology can be combined and applied to help society and change lives.

Future Now: Episode 3: Pain

Video length: 3:43 mins

With thanks to GSK.

Topics:

Biological Sciences – Cells, The Body, Genetics

Chemical Sciences – Atoms

Additional – Careers, Technology, Engineering

Concepts (South Australia):

Biological Sciences – Diversity and Evolution, Form and Function

Chemical Sciences – Change of Matter

Years: 8, 9, 10

See Also:

Future Now – Full Series

Pain relief may be found in the mud

Bernadette Fitzgibbon – Pain