SciShow
Inbreeding with Yourself
*At the time this video was made, it had been reported that Charlotte the round ray was pregnant. However, new information has come out that she was never pregnant with parthenotes, and in fact had a reproductive disorder, which is a...
SciShow
Half of All Plants Are Invisible
If you see an acorn sprout under an oak tree, you're seeing that tree's grandchild. Here's why half of all higher plants are invisible, and why it works for them.
SciShow
How Researchers Made Mice Pups from Two Moms and Two Dads | SciShow News
This week in news: Scientist successfully breed mice using same-sex parents and some very clever genetic engineering.
Bozeman Science
Diploid vs. Haploid Cells
In this video Paul Andersen explains the difference between diploid and haploid cells. He starts with a brief description of the central dogma and how genes code for proteins. He then uses the phenotype of red hair to explain that humans...
Bozeman Science
The Sordaria Cross
In this video Paul Andersen shows you how a cross between mutant and wild types of Sordaria fimicola can be used to show and measure frequency of crossing-over. He begins by reviewing the process of meiosis in a typical organism. He then...
Amoeba Sisters
Chromosomes and Karyotypes
Explore chromosomes and karyotypes with the Amoeba Sisters! This video explains chromosome structure, how chromosomes are counted, why chromosomes are important, and how they can be arranged in a karyotype! This video also tackles a few...
Crash Course
Heredity: Crash Course Biology
Hank and his brother John discuss heredity via the gross example of relative ear wax moistness.
Crash Course
The Sex Lives of Nonvascular Plants: Alternation of Generations - Crash Course Biology
Hank introduces us to nonvascular plants - liverworts, hornworts & mosses - which have bizarre features, kooky habits, and strange sex lives. Nonvascular plants inherited their reproductive cycle from algae, but have perfected it to the...
Crash Course
The Plants & The Bees: Plant Reproduction - CrashCourse Biology
Hank gets into the dirty details about vascular plant reproduction: they use the basic alternation of generations developed by nonvascular plants 470 million years ago, but they've tricked it out so that it works a whole lot differently...
Bozeman Science
Cell Cycle, Mitosis and Meiosis
Paul Andersen explains how the cell cycle is used to create new cells. The creation of identical diploid daughter cells, through mitosis, is described. The creation of unique haploid daughter cells, through meiosis is also described. The...
Curated Video
Haploid
A cell that has half the number of chromosomes as normal body cells, containing a single set of unpaired chromosomes. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
Curated Video
Ovum
Or egg, is the unfertilised female reproductive cell. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Plant Reproduction: Sexual Reproduction in Plants
This engaging series of videos uses colorful animations and on-location footage to illustrate some of the amazing ways plants reproduce. The reproduction processes in bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are highlighted....
FuseSchool
Genetics & Cell Division Keyword Definitions
Learn exactly what these different terms mean, that you will come across in genetics and cell division: Gamete, Chromosome, Gene, Allele, Dominant, Recessive, Homozygous, Heterozygous, Genotype, Phenotype, Haploid & Diploid
Ancient Lights Media
The Life Cycle of Fern Plants
This clip demonstrates, step by step, the process of reproduction in ferns.
Curated Video
Introduction to Meiosis and Gamete Formation
This video provides an explanation of meiosis. It covers the concept of haploid and diploid cells, chromosomes, and how gametes are produced through meiosis. The video also explains how fertilization restores the full number of...
Ancient Lights Media
Reproduction in Ferns
Plant Reproduction Set: 7, This clip explains how reproduction occurs in ferns as the alternation of generations
Ancient Lights Media
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: The Development of Pollen
Plant Reproduction Set: 3. This clip explains the step by step process of pollen formation in flowering plants.
Ancient Lights Media
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: The Development of the Ovum (Egg)
Plant Reproduction Set: 4. This clip explains the complex process by which an ovum is produced in the ovule of a flower.
Ancient Lights Media
The Introduction to the Alternation of Generations
Plant Reproduction Set: 8. This clip explains how plants exist in two alternating forms: diploid sporophyte generation and a haploid gametophyte generation.
Curated Video
Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Explained
This is a video that explains the two types of reproduction: sexual and asexual reproduction. The video begins with an introduction on the importance of reproduction for organisms, and then focuses on sexual reproduction. The video also...
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Genetics - Common Terms Used in Genetics
Learn exactly what these different terms mean, that you will come across in genetics and cell division: Gamete, Chromosome, Gene, Allele, Dominant, Recessive, Homozygous, Heterozygous, Genotype, Phenotype, Haploid & Diploid
Ancient Lights Media
The Life Cycle of Moss Plants
This clip demonstrates, step by step, the process of reproduction in mosses.
FuseSchool
Sperm and Eggs Cells
In this video we learn about the distinct differences of egg and sperm cells, which are also known as gametes. We will see how the chromosomes from each cells come together to form our unique genetic code. The gametes (sperm and egg...