3 Great Minds We Lost in 2018

The video pays tribute to notable figures in science who passed away in 2018, including Stephen Hawking, Ruth Gates, and Coco the gorilla. It highlights Hawking's groundbreaking work on black holes and his efforts to unify quantum mechanics and general relativity. Ruth Gates' contributions to marine biology and coral conservation are discussed, emphasizing her work on breeding resilient corals. Coco the gorilla's unique role in advancing our understanding of animal intelligence through sign language is also explored.

What were some of the significant contributions made by Stephen Hawking?

How did Stephen Hawking's research change our understanding of black holes?

In what ways did Stephen Hawking popularize science?

What was Ruth Gates known for in the field of marine biology?

What challenges did Ruth Gates address in her work with coral reefs?

Describe the significance of Coco the gorilla in animal behavior studies.

What was the impact of Coco's ability to communicate using sign language?