Curated Video
Understanding Genetic Variants and their Impact on Proteins and Phenotypes
This video discusses genetic variants. The video explains how DNA codes for proteins and how variations in the DNA sequence can lead to alterations in the amino acids and shape of the protein produced, which can lead to changes in the...
Next Animation Studio
Scientists grow embryos from three parents
Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University have grown human embryos mixing genetic material from three parents. Humans possess two types of DNAs - nDNA in the cell nucleus, and mDNA in the cell mitochondria. While a baby receives...
Visual Learning Systems
Genetics in Our Lives: Foundations of Genetics
This exciting program takes a glimpse at some of the amazing advances in modern genetics. Starting with the discovery of DNA, students will be exposed to advances such as the creation of recombinant DNA, vaccines, the human genome...
FuseSchool
What are viruses
In this video we are going to look at what viruses are. Viruses are a type of microorganism. They are too small to be seen with the naked eye: much smaller than bacteria, and about 100 times smaller than human cells. They come in many...
Schooling Online
IB Biology: Cell Biology - Plant Cells 1
Let’s fly to Eukarytopia, the home of the eukaryotes! You can learn all about plants in the Garden of Babylon! This lesson will begin our series on eukaryotic cells. We’ll look at the structure of plant cells, focusing on components that...
Schooling Online
Biology Cells as the Basis of Life: Cell Structure - Animal Cells Part 1
Sally’s never-ending field trip continues. This time, they’re exploring the bustling city of Zoo York. Perhaps she’ll travel for the rest of year 11, only returning home for a hot meal and special occasions. This lesson will examine the...
Mazz Media
Reproduction (An Introduction)
This live-action video program is about the term __________ The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Curated Video
Structure and Function of Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells
The video is discusses the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. It begins by defining what eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells are and then goes on to explain the structures and functions of each type of cell. The lesson...
Curated Video
Chromosomes, Mitosis, and the Cell Cycle: How New Cells are Made for Growth and Repair
The video explains the process of cell division and the importance of chromosomes and mitosis in the growth and repair of cells in animals and humans. It begins by introducing the concept of cells dividing in stages called the cell...
Soliloquy
What is (and isn't) a GMO?
Many nations ban them, most people have eaten them, and some actively protest in opposition to their existence, but what exactly is a genetically modified organism, and what are some things that aren't a GMO but are nonetheless often...
Curated Video
Genetic Modification: Processes and Applications
The video is a lecture presentation on genetic modification or genetic engineering, explaining the process of modifying an organism's genome to introduce desirable characteristics. The presenter describes the use of plasmids and viruses...
Mazz Media
Reproduction
In this live-action program viewers will learn reproduction in living organisms is the passing on of duplicated DNA from one generation to the next and that there are two types of reproduction: asexual and sexual. Students will come to...
Professor Dave Explains
Transcription and Translation: From DNA to Protein
Ok, so everyone knows that DNA is the genetic code, but what does that mean? How can some little molecule be a code that makes a single cell develop into a giraffe, or a monkey, or Tony Danza? Within this clip lie the answers, child!
Professor Dave Explains
DNA Replication: Copying the Molecule of Life
Your DNA needs to be in every cell in your body, so what happens when cells divide? How does each new cell retain all of the genetic information? The DNA is able to copy itself through a process called replication. Let's go through the...
Ancient Lights Media
What are viruses?
Understanding Viruses - Viruses/Immunity Set - Part 1. This clip offers a simplified look at how viruses are structured and how they infect living host cells.
Schooling Online
Biology Cells as the Basis of Life: Cell Structure - Plant Cells Part 1
Let’s fly to Eukarytopia, the home of the eukaryotes! You can learn all about plants in the Garden of Babylon! This lesson will begin our series on eukaryotic cells. We’ll look at the structure of plant cells, focusing on components that...
Professor Dave Explains
Meiosis, Gametes, and the Human Life Cycle
We know that your body produces more cells through mitosis. But where did your very first cell come from? It can't have been mitosis, because mitosis needs a cell to start with. As it turns out, meiosis and subsequent fertilization are...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Common Cell Parts
This video provides an introduction to cells and their structures. It explains that cells are too small to be seen with the naked eye and that the cell membrane holds the cell together while controlling the movement of materials. It also...
FuseSchool
Virus Life Cycle
In this video we are going to look at what happens when a virus invades a host cell. You should already have an understanding of what viruses are.
Professor Dave Explains
The Cell Cycle and its Regulation
Your cells have to divide when you're growing, to heal wounds, and to replace dead cells. But how do cells know when to divide and when not to divide? We can't have cells just growing willy-nilly! That's what cancer is, and that's bad....
Rock 'N Learn
Life Science for Kids - Photosynthesis, Cells, Food Chains & More
Here's an exciting way to learn important facts and get ready for a life science test! Marko the Pencil and his friend Bailey take learners on a fascinating journey to Marko's Super Science Station where it's easy and fun to grasp...
Professor Dave Explains
Viruses: Molecular Hijackers
Most of us know about viruses, and that they spread disease. But what is a virus exactly? Is it alive? How does it infect a host? There's a lot to discuss here! Take a look.
Curated Video
Fortune Global Forum 2023: Climate Innovation Spotlight: Food, Transformed
Sky Kurtz, Founder and CEO, Pure Harvest Smart Farms In conversation with: Ellie Austin, FORTUNE
Curated Video
1970s murder of Montreal teen finally solved
Quebec police have identified the killer of Montreal teenager Sharron Prior after almost 50 years. Officials say developments in DNA testing methods were pivotal in solving the case.