SciShow
This Simple Test Could Detect Half of All Cancers
Cancer is a complicated disease, and there's no simple blood test for early detection and screening to spot cancer in general. That might be changing thanks to LINE-1, a retrotransposon gene that doesn't do anything.
SciShow
Could a Perfume Ingredient Save ER Patients?
Sometimes, major injury causes blood loss that results in improper clotting, or coagulopathy. Some researchers think a compound used in perfume to create jasmine fragrances could help save these patients.
Amoeba Sisters
Punnett Squares and Sex-Linked Traits (UPDATED)
Explore how to solve Punnett squares that involve sex-linked traits, specifically focusing on X-linked traits. Video has a resource available here https://www.amoebasisters.com/handouts This 2023 UPDATED sex-linked traits Amoeba Sisters...
SciShow
6 Diseases That Have Shaped Human History
Infectious diseases have had some pretty major impacts on human history… and that’s putting it mildly. Here are 6 diseases that shaped human history
Amoeba Sisters
Mega Genetics Review
Ready to review how to do different types of Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Punnett square problems with The Amoeba Sisters? This video reviews one-trait / monohybrid crosses, two-trait / dihybrid crosses, incomplete dominance, codominance,...
Amoeba Sisters
Punnett Squares and Sex-Linked Traits
Explore inheritance when carried on the X chromosome with the Amoeba Sisters! This video focuses on how to do general Punnett square problems that involve traits on the sex chromosomes (X and Y chromosomes). We do want to point out...
SciShow
Are We Ready to Edit the Fetal Genome?
Gene therapy is really complicated both scientifically and ethically. But it also has the potential to do some amazing things - like treating life threatening diseases in babies before they are even born.
JJ Medicine
Hemophilia A vs Hemophilia B | Genetics, Symptoms and Treatment
Lesson on Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B. Hemophilia disorders are inherited disorders of secondary hemostasis, which lead to a particular clinical presentation due to inadequate fibrin clot formation. Hemophilia A and B are both X-linked...
Weird History
Hemophilia: The Royal Blood Disease
For centuries, hemophilia was a dangerous genetic disorder with no treatment. Children with hemophilia often didn't make it to adulthood, since a bump or fall could cause massive internal bleeding. But why was hemophilia known as the...
Getty Images
Tributes to victims of the contaminated blood scandal at Church House in Westminster, where the inquiry is taking place
Tributes to victims of the contaminated blood scandal at Church House in Westminster, where the inquiry is taking place (BBC News 10pm bulletin 26/09/18 - ABSA627D)
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Messages left in blood sample bottles at the contaminated blood inquiry in Westminster
Messages left in blood sample bottles at the contaminated blood inquiry in Westminster (BBC News 10pm bulletin 26/09/18 - ABSA627D)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Citizens of Garwood, NJ, donating blood for 6-year-old hemophilia victim John Ecob
Title card: "Garwood, NJ, town with a heart" / road sign saying "Welcome to the borough of Garwood" / shot of Garwood main street / shot of exterior of home of John Ecob / close shot of John sitting in chair with right leg encased in...
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Barry Flynn, Chair of the Haemophilia Society, saying the contaminated blood inquiry has got off 'to a good start' but 'words need to be backed up with actions'
Barry Flynn, Chair of the Haemophilia Society, saying the contaminated blood inquiry has got off 'to a good start' but 'words need to be backed up with actions' (BBC News 10pm bulletin 26/09/18 - ABSA627D)
Curated Video
FRANCE: PARIS: TAINTED BLOOD SCANDAL LATEST (V)
French/Nat
Former French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius and Minister of Social Affairs, Georgina Dufoix, have been acquitted in France's tainted blood scandal,
But a third minister was convicted on Tuesday for his role in two HIV...
Curated Video
Reax as health minister sacked after criticises funding for medicine imports
++AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately...
Curated Video
FRANCE: PARIS: TAINTED BLOOD SCANDAL LATEST
French/Nat
Former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius and Minister of Social Affairs, Georgina Dufoix, have been acquitted in France's tainted blood scandal,
But a third minister was convicted on Tuesday for his role in two HIV...
TED-Ed
The Mysterious Life and Death of Rasputin
Prince Felix Felixovich Yusupov's determination to assassinate Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, a Russian Orthodox Church monk and advisor to Tsar Nicholas II, is the focus of a short video. Viewers decide if Rasputin was a mystic or a conman.
Amoeba Sisters
Punnett Squares and Sex-Linked Traits
Until the 1960s, the life expectancy of a hemophiliac was only 11 years. An informative video explains how to solve a Punnett square when there is a sex-linked trait — in this case hemophilia. It includes a discussion of the xy...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Platelets: Homeostasis and Clotting: Lesson 1
This lesson will identify the role of platelets in maintaining homeostasis and preventing major blood loss. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Platelets: Homeostasis and Clotting."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: X Linked Traits and Disorders: Lesson 2
This lesson will give examples of disorders that are linked to genes on the X chromosome. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "X-Linked Traits and Disorders."
Amoeba Sisters
Amoeba Sisters: Sex Linked Traits
Walk through examples of how to complete punnett squares for sex-linked traits in this video. Video gives students a step-by-step method for solving these genetic problems. Example given is on hemophilia. Teachers can access a worksheet...