Ancient Lights Media
External Effects on Gene Expression
Genetic Expression Set: 7. This clip shows how external factors such as light and temperature can affect gene expression.
Science360
Biological Clocks - Science Nation
Everything from the mysterious phenomenon of "early morning" heart attacks in humans -- to how tiny nocturnal mammals evade predators -- to the blooming of plants -- is regulated by an organism's internal "biological clock." With support...
FuseSchool
Inherited Genetic Disorders
This girl has six fingers on her left hand. She has a condition called polydactyly, which causes extra fingers or toes. Her father and grandmother as well as some of her cousins also have the condition. This should give you a clue about...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: All About Genetics
This video is a lesson on genetics, specifically focusing on the inheritance of traits from parents to offspring. The teacher explains the concept of genetics and introduces Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics. The video also discusses...
Science360
Secrets of Plant Genomes Revealed! - Intro
Plant genome research is already revolutionizing the field of biology. Currently, scientists are unlocking the secrets of some of the most important plants in our lives, including corn, cotton and potatoes. Secrets of Plant Genomes:...
Visual Learning Systems
Traits and Heredity: Inherited Traits
Upon viewing the Traits and Heredity video series, students will be able to do the following: Define traits as the distinguishing characteristics of an organism. Describe heredity as the process of passing on traits from parents to...
Professor Dave Explains
Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA
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...
Curated Video
Is Yoghurt the secret to a long life?
New ReviewA new study suggests yoghurt could be the secret behind longevity. Researchers link the diet of a 117-year-old woman to potential health and life-extending benefits of yoghurt consumption.
Curated Video
How Healthy Is the Trump Diet?
Max Lugavere, Author of "Genius Foods" says that a fast food heavy diet activates the immune system to respond "just as if it were dealing with an infection."
Curated Video
Jean genius Johny Dar paints celebrity denim for Jeans for Refugees
An exhibition of jeans hand painted by American artist Johny Dar is at the Saatchi Gallery in London. #art We went to see Jeans for Refugees at Saatchi Gallery: a fantastic cause ★★★★ https://t.co/cUdl1LX2JH JohnyDar saatchi_gallery...
Curated Video
Piecing together the gender jigsaw of autism
Scientists in the US are seeking to enroll hundreds of families with autistic sons but unaffected daughters in a study looking for genetic clues and protective factors. Autism is at least four times more common in boys than it is in...
Curated Video
3-parent baby
A five-month-old boy is the first baby to be born using a controversial technique involving DNA from three individuals
Curated Video
Ovary Removal and Breast Cancer
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
Curated Video
The push to bring genetic cancer testing to more Black women
Genetic cancer screening is on the rise in Canada, but the participation of Black women remains low, but a Toronto hospital is launching a new program aimed at empowering them to take genetic testing and learn more about hereditary cancer.
Curated Video
Push to get more Black women genetic screening for cancer
Genetic cancer screening is on the rise in Canada, but the participation of Black women remains low despite the increased risk of breast cancer. A Toronto hospital wants to empower them to get genetic testing and potentially catch cancer...
Curated Video
Advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture and Sustainable Food Production
Adam Little, CEO of synthetic biology company Sound Agriculture, joined Cheddar News after his company raised $75 million in Series D financing to discuss business operations and growth.
Curated Video
Scientists Make Breakthrough in Potential Cancer Treatments Using Crispr
Scientists have made a breakthrough in potential cancer treatment using the Crispr gene-editing technology.
Curated Video
Africa's 'yam belt' prepares for hardier crop
The yam is a versatile staple of life for so many Africans, but climate change is hurting the yield. A genome sequencing project is underway to help toughen up this humble tuber.
Curated Video
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ‘gene scissors’
French researcher Charpentier and American professor Doudna become the sixth and seventh women to win a Nobel Prize for chemistry.
Curated Video
What we know about the return of the dire wolf
An American biotech company says its research has led to the successful breeding of three puppies with dire wolf genes, claiming it’s their first successful “de-extinction.” But some science experts are skeptical. CBC’s Greg Ross breaks...
Curated Video
H5N1 #birdflu has been found in a pig: What you need to know.
@statnews H5N1 #birdflu has been found in a pig: What you need to know. #health #science #publichealth #statnews #oregon
Curated Video
Researchers try to engineer yeast to eat the way out of plastic pollution
Microplastics make their way into the soil, waterways and the food chain. Researchers at Carleton University are taking their inspiration from bread and beer to find a natural way to break down plastic pollution.
Curated Video
Chromosome X: Could brain ageing be linked to your mother's genes?
New research suggests that brain ageing might be influenced by genetic factors passed down from your mother, raising intriguing questions about the role of maternal DNA in cognitive health.
Curated Video
The sleep revolution: 5 hours is the new 8
Is sleeping five hours a night enough? Experts discuss the health impacts of sleep deprivation and how to get more sleep. Watch this report for more details!