# How animations can help scientists test a hypothesis

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2014
- Speaker: Janet Iwasa
- Year: 2014
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Medicine and health, Computer science, Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/janet_iwasa_how_animations_can_help_scientists_test_a_hypothesis)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

3D animation can bring scientific hypotheses to life. Molecular biologist (and TED Fellow) Janet Iwasa introduces a new open-source animation software designed just for scientists.

## Lectures

1. [How animations can help scientists test a hypothesis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/janet_iwasa_how_animations_can_help_scientists_test_a_hypothesis/a7d21a6c1a26), 5 min (TED's player)