In the US and around the world, a disease once thought of as affecting the elderly is increasingly becoming a disease of adults in the prime of their lives. “Early onset” cancer, cancer affecting adults from 18-49, increased globally by a staggering 79% between 1990 and 2019.

Joanne Chory has spent decades revealing the secret life of plants—how they grow, sense, and respond to the world. Now, facing her own mortality, she devotes her final years to one last experiment, engineering plants to heal a warming planet.

Plant Life is an intimate portrait of a scientist whose decades of discovery converge in a race against time, showing how the life of plants may hold the key to the survival of us all.

SciShow Field Trips is a brand-new YouTube project created by Tangled Bank Studios and Complexly, the science communication powerhouse behind projects like SciShow and Crash Course. With 8.3M subscribers on YouTube, SciShow is spearheaded by renowned science communicator Hank Green and has grown into one of the leaders of science engagement online. Field Trips was designed to push new limits for the SciShow channel, breaking out of their studio and going on-location to visit working basic science labs and their teams.

On a remote stretch of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, the lush, volcanic landscape gives way to a startlingly different world: a dry tropical forest — one of the last of its kind on the planet—where a newly resurgent population of jaguars has reclaimed their kingdom. In the waters at its edge, legions of olive ridley sea turtles emerge from the ocean for one of nature’s most spectacular events, a mass nesting ritual called the arribada. Here, the two unlikely creatures meet, with spectacular consequences for both their species and the vastly different ecosystems they inhabit.