Uploaded June 2018 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Many teens think vaping is harmless, but what are the actual health impacts? Learn in this science music video, explaining why teens use vape pens and why it can be harmful - researched, written, sung, directed, shot, and edited by two 8th graders from The Nueva School in California. This song is a science parody of “What they Want” by Russ.
For more on vaping, check out Above the Noise's Video, "What Makes Vaping So Popular?" youtu.be/P9zps5LsVXs
For more on the science, see this April 2018 review article by UCSF doctors: annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-040617-013757
Quick Clarification about the text that says, "People smoke for nicotine, die from tar" is outdated: goo.gl/Xcw9Tt
Video Footage:
Vaping Footage: youtube.com/watch?v=stxNiZ0R8RE
Candy Falling: youtube.com/watch?v=GcWkj_WmWW0
Cancer Cells: youtube.com/watch?v=z2UnzPoFhVo
Smoke: youtube.com/watch?v=7l_WwS7AnJ4
Interested in starting a "Science Rap Academy" in your school or district? Contact Science With Tom here: bit.ly/2ic9I02
The social mediums:
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Many teens think vaping is harmless, but what are the actual health impacts? Learn in this science music video, explaining why teens use vape pens and why it can be harmful - researched, written, sung, directed, shot, and edited by two 8th graders from The Nueva School in California. This song is a science parody of “What they Want” by Russ.
For more on vaping, check out Above the Noise's Video, "What Makes Vaping So Popular?" youtu.be/P9zps5LsVXs
For more on the science, see this April 2018 review article by UCSF doctors: annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-040617-013757
Quick Clarification about the text that says, "People smoke for nicotine, die from tar" is outdated: goo.gl/Xcw9Tt
Video Footage:
Vaping Footage: youtube.com/watch?v=stxNiZ0R8RE
Candy Falling: youtube.com/watch?v=GcWkj_WmWW0
Cancer Cells: youtube.com/watch?v=z2UnzPoFhVo
Smoke: youtube.com/watch?v=7l_WwS7AnJ4
Interested in starting a "Science Rap Academy" in your school or district? Contact Science With Tom here: bit.ly/2ic9I02
The social mediums:
Facebook - facebook.com/ScienceWithTom
Twitter - twitter.com/ScienceWithTom
Instagram - instagram.com/sciencewithtom










