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Curated Video
Nutritional Differences between Brown and White Rice
Learn about the nutrient profile of brown and white rice and how they compare. Rice part 2/5
Next Animation Studio
Researchers develop new method aimed at curing Alzheimer's
Scientists have found a way to target toxic particles that destroys healthy brain cells and leads to illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease.
Curated Video
The Science of Disgust
This video explores the fascinating topic of how the brain recognizes and processes disgust. Researchers have discovered that a specific area in the brain called the insula plays a crucial role in recognizing disgust in other people's...
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Nervous System: Video Assessment
From skiing down a steep mountain, to playing the piano, the nervous system enables us to accomplish remarkable tasks. This video focuses on the amazing structures in the nervous system that allows humans to maintain and carry out a wide...
Curated Video
Exploring French Optical Illusions
This video explores the fascinating world of French optical illusions, also known as Tromp L'oleil. From Renaissance paintings to stage theater set designs and even cartoons, these illusions create the appearance of three-dimensional...
Kenhub
Posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway (PCML)
This is the main ascending (sensory) pathway of the nervous system.
Next Animation Studio
Scientists discover new pain-sensing organ in the skin
Swedish scientists have discovered a new organ under the skin that helps process certain kinds of pain.
Kenhub
Cerebral cortex histology
The layers and cell types of the cerebral cortex, as seen under the microscope.
Let's Tute
Tissues and their Functions in the Human Body
This video explains the different types of tissues that make up the human body and how they work together to facilitate movement and thinking power. It uses the analogy of constructing a building to help understand the different...
Curated Video
The Science of Temperature Perception
Find out how our brains detect temperature changes and why we sometimes feel pain when we come into contact with safe levels of hot and cold.
Visual Learning Systems
Senses: Sense Receptors
Whether it is the sight of colorful flowers, or the smell of freshly baked cookies, our senses are constantly at work. Breathtaking video footage and three-dimensional animations illustrate how complex sensory organs function. Special...
FuseSchool
What are Nerve Cells, Neurons & Synapses?
There are 3 different types of neuron, or nerve cell; the sensory neuron which detects the signal, the relay or intermediate neuron, and the motor neurons which trigger the response. We will also look at how synapses work; transmitting...
FuseSchool
Intro To Cells: Animals & Plants
All living organisms are made up of cells - they are the basic building blocks of life. There are two important categories of cells: plant cells and animal cells. In this video we look at animal cells in more detail. Animal cells are the...
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Cells - Introduction to Cells
All living organisms are made up of cells - they are the basic building blocks of life. There are two important categories of cells: plant cells and animal cells. In this video we look at animal cells in more detail. Animal cells are the...
TED-Ed
How Does Your Body Know You're Full?
Feeling hungry after skipping breakfast? Here's why! Introduce young scientists to that feeling of fullness with an engaging video. Use the included assessment and extension materials to further study which foods make us feel the...
FuseSchool
Intro to Cells: Animal, Plant, Nerve and Red Blood Cells
Throw your dendrites in the air and wave 'em like you just don't care! An excellent video in the Fuse School playlist explains the parts and functions of cells. It describes their structures, functions, and specialties.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Nervous and Endocrine Systems: Anatomy of a Neuron
Learn about neurons, the specialized cells that transmit and receive electrical signals in the body. [6:12]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Are Dementia and Alzheimer's
This video explains dementia and Alzheimers and the possible causes of these cognitive deficiencies. [4:42]