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Instructional Video6:14
The Guardian

DNA double helix: how James Watson and Francis Crick cracked the secret of life

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Click here for the latest British & Irish Lions Brick by Brick http://vid.io/xHF DNA double helix: how James Watson and Francis Crick cracked the secret of life Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD The secret of life...
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Instructional Video4:10
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Rosalind Franklin: DNA's unsung hero - Claudio L. Guerra

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The discovery of the structure of DNA was one of the most important scientific achievements in human history. The now-famous double helix is almost synonymous with Watson and Crick, two of the scientists who won the Nobel prize for...
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Instructional Video10:03
SciShow

Here's What DNA Really Looks Like

12th - Higher Ed
There’s more to DNA than just the double helix we know and love: under some conditions this familiar molecule can take on unfamiliar forms, each of which can have a different impact on our health.
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Instructional Video5:37
SciShow

What the World’s Smallest Tweezers Tell Us About DNA

12th - Higher Ed
DNA isn’t the simple, loose double-helix you might see in a biology textbook, so isolating single strands of it can be next to impossible. But with some simple tricks of physics, scientists came up with a special type of tweezers that...
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Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

DNA Replication

12th - Higher Ed
CREDITS Animation & Design: Bing Rijper Narration: Dale Bennett Script: Gemma Young It might be hard to believe, but at the very start of your life you were a single, microscopic cell called a zygote. Your body now contains millions of...
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Instructional Video3:54
Science Buddies

Make A Candy DNA Model

K - 5th
Have you ever wondered what DNA looks like up close? DNA contains the genetic instructions for how an organism develops and functions. It stores all this information in its unique double helix structure.This video will show how you can...
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Instructional Video1:09
Next Animation Studio

Amazon adds helix tower to its 2.5 billion dollar HQ

12th - Higher Ed
Dubbed PenPlace, the newly unveiled proposal for the project's second phase will provide a further 2.8 million square feet of office space across three 22-story buildings.
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Instructional Video9:59
SciShow

10 Things We Didn't Know 100 Years Ago

12th - Higher Ed
In just the last century, we've made an astounding amount of scientific progress. And thanks to some of that progress, we can now share 10 of those discoveries with you in a video on the internet! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ----------...
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Instructional Video4:31
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The twisting tale of DNA - Judith Hauck

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What do a man, a mushroom, and an elephant have in common? A very long and simple double helix molecule makes us more similar and much more different than any other living thing. But, how does a simple molecule determine the form and...
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Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

DNA Replication | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
DNA Replication | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool It might be hard to believe, but at the very start of your life you were a single, microscopic cell called a zygote. Your body now contains millions of cells, which all came about by the...
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Instructional Video3:20
World Science Festival

Dr. James Watson on Searching for the Cure for Cancer

6th - 11th
He stunned the world by cracking the code of life in 1953. The discovery of the double helix has had a breathtaking impact on modern science and medicine, and continues his legacy in research. Dr. Watson discusses his "most important...
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Instructional Video1:08:08
World Science Festival

James Watson: On the Shoulders of Giants

6th - 11th
Every generation benefits from the insights and discoveries of the generations who came before. “If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants,” wrote Isaac Newton. In a special series, the World Science...
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Instructional Video6:36
Professor Dave Explains

Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA

12th - Higher Ed
We've been hearing about DNA since the third grade, and we all know that it's a double helix with little ladder rungs. But now we are ready to understand this molecule on a more fundamental level, which will enable to us to understand...
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Instructional Video4:09
Curated Video

Digestion By Enzymes

12th - Higher Ed
In this video we examine the process of digesting our food. We shall see how biological catalysts called enzymes break these food molecules apart and why they are necessary. Think of our food molecules as a train of trucks all coupled...
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Instructional Video5:41
Curated Video

Introduction to Natural Polymers: From Sugars to DNA

Higher Ed
The video provides an overview of natural polymers found in all living things. The video explains that sugars are carbohydrates and can be linked together to form polysaccharides in condensation reactions, with examples of starch and...
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Instructional Video8:58
Professor Dave Explains

Chromosome Structure and Organization

12th - Higher Ed
We've all seen pictures of chromosomes, and we know that they contain DNA. But how do we get from the double helix of DNA to the X-looking shape of a chromosome? Is it just DNA, or are there other things in there? How much DNA is in each...
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Instructional Video2:33
Curated Video

What Are Chromosomes

12th - Higher Ed
In the nucleus of each eukaryotic cell, the DNA is packaged together into chromosomes. Each chromosome is made up of DNA that is tightly coiled around proteins that give it the structure. Chromosomes usually occur in pairs, except for...
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Instructional Video3:29
Curated Video

What Is DNA | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
What Is DNA | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool DNA (deoxyribose nucleic acid) is extremely important. All living things have DNA, or in the case of some viruses they have RNA instead. In eukaryotes, it is found within the nucleus and is...
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Instructional Video2:47
Curated Video

What Are Chromosomes | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
In the nucleus of each eukaryotic cell, the DNA is packaged together into chromosomes. Each chromosome is made up of DNA that is tightly coiled around proteins that give it the structure. Chromosomes usually occur in pairs, except for...
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Instructional Video1:25
Encyclopaedia Britannica

What bases form bonds in a DNA molecule? | Encyclopaedia Britannica

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The animated structure of a DNA molecule. Deoxyribose sugar molecules and phosphate molecules form the outer edges of the DNA double helix, and base pairs bind the two strands to one another. © 2012 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc....
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Instructional Video16:15
World Science Festival

The Moth: Religion in the Face of Science - Christof Koch

6th - 11th
A relationship with the co-discoverer of DNA's double helix makes neuroscientist Christof Koch realize the certainty of death makes life more meaningful. The World Science Festival and The Moth team up to bring to the stage scientists,...
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Instructional Video4:41
Curated Video

The Story of You: ENCODE and the human genome

9th - 11th
Ever since a monk called Mendel started breeding pea plants we've been learning about our genomes. In 1953, Watson, Crick and Franklin described the structure of the molecule that makes up our genomes: the DNA double helix. Then, in...
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Instructional Video31:42
The Royal Institution

Q&A - The Search for the Theory of Everything with John Gribbin

9th - 11th
John Gribbin answers questions from the audience following his talk. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V669ohFOkI If we've only just discovered dark energy and dark matter, is there room for another force? What...
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Instructional Video53:10
The Royal Institution

The Search for the Theory of Everything - with John Gribbin

9th - 11th
Astrophysicist John Gribbin presents his own version of the ‘Holy Grail’ of physics, bringing quantum theory and the general theory of relativity together in one mathematical package offering the answer to life and the universe....

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