New York Times Launches Weekly Video Series to Highlight New Findings in Scientific Research

By: Andrew Beaujon | Poynter

A thresher shark’s tail attack is like a “ballet move.” A cheetah changes direction like a wide receiver. Myxococcus xanthus bacteria have a “kind of stealth communication system” that may help them plan them plan their signature wavelike attacks.

Those are some of the ways New York Times science writer James Gorman discusses scientific research in the Times’ weekly “Science Take” videos, which debut today.