Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Cell Cams

9th - 10th
View changes in cells with these biocams showing the division of cancer cells and bacteria.
Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Video: How Bacteria Swim and Tumble

6th - 9th
A short animation showing how an E. coli bacteria moves by rotating its flagella. [0:15]
Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Video: These Streptococci Kill White Cells

9th - 10th
A video showing how a strain of bacteria kills white cells through necrosis. [0:12]
Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Phagocytosis

9th - 10th
Real pictures of one type of endocytosis, commonly known as phagocytosis. The site also includes a brief video.
Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: The Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte

9th - 10th
Nice graphic of the T-lymphocyte in action. Click on the "640K movie" link for a Quicktime movie of the cell killing an influenza virus. Some of the animations are offered for sale, but some are available free.
Instructional Video
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Cancer Cell Cam: Human Melanoma Cells Growing in Culture

9th - 10th
A time-lapse video of melanoma cells dividing in a period of 24 hours. Review the difference between normal mitosis versus mitosis taking place in a cancer cell.