Curated Video
Why Is There New Interest In Fusion Energy?
A company by the name of Zap Energy is trying to find a way to develop more energy output from fusion reactions.
Curated OER
A Tour of the Cell
The differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are explained and the parts of each are highlighted. Discover the major organelles found in an animal cell and each of their functions. Paul Andersen does an excellent job once...
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Life Cycle of a Flowering Plant
The development of the male and female gametes in a plant is illustrated, explaining plant fertilization, pollination, and reproduction. Overall, get a complete picture of the life cycle of a flowering plant with some wonderful details...
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Nervous Systems
Explore the nervous system's workings by first looking at the brain and its two hemispheres. Using the example of a split-brain surgery done for epilepsy, the function of language and vision is shown with an interactive component. Paul...
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How A Virus Invades Your Body
This simplified explanation is an entertaining way to see how viruses reproduce in the human body. Brilliant animation and humorous commentary will keep your junior high class engaged while they observe the basics about viruses. Follow...
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Mitosis
Watch as an animated cell goes through the process of mitosis as DNA coils and bunches into chromosomes. Once the nuclear membranes dissolve, spindles pull chromatids to opposite sides and stretch the cell. The video ends as mitosis...
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Cellular Organelles
Paul Andersen conveys the complexity of the cell and its organelles, explaining the function of each in detail. Hear how all the parts work together to help a eukaryotic cell operate. Use this video in a high school biology class for an...
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Mitosis and Meiosis Simulation
Paul Andersen uses beads to demonstrate mitosis and meiosis. He explains the differences between the two and physically moves the beads around to represent the pulling apart of chromosomes and duplication. Get a clear understanding of...
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Mitosis in Real Time
Watch as cells split beneath a microscope. This nineteen-second clip does not have narration or music, but it gives a fascinating look at mitosis. Use this in a high school biology class to demonstrate what mitosis really looks like.
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Cell Division on Contrast Microscope
This quick clip of a lung cell splitting under a microscope is rapidly discussed as it is shown. Microscopic imaging lends us a thrilling close-up of the mitotic process as it is explained. Show this clip to an advanced biology class.
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Video on Cells
Cellular transport and activity are highlighted with vivid images taken by a microscope. Some animation and other footage is shown as well to discuss the inner workings of a cell. Begin your biology class with this introduction to cells.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Membrane
Explore the form and function of three of the most important cell parts -- the nucleus, cytoplasm, and membrane -- in this video segment adapted from Carolina Biological Supply's "An Introduction to the Living Cell". [3:47]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Parts of a Cell
A detailed description of the anatomy of a cell. [21:03]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Anatomy of a Neuron
The anatomy of a neuron is explained. [6:13]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment
Learn about Rutherford's discovery of the nucleus and the development of the nuclear model of the atom. [11:23]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Nucleus: Structure and Function
This lesson will describe the structure and function of the nucleus of a cell.
Crash Course
Crash Course Physics #45: Nuclear Physics
It's time for our second to final Physics episode. So, let's talk Einstein and Nuclear Physics. What does E=MC2 actually mean? Why is it so useful to us as physicists and humans? In this video episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini sits...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sn1 and Sn2: Nucleophile/electrophile and the Schwartz Rules
Video lecture explores Nucleophile/Electrophile and the Schwartz Rules. [9:26]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cells: Organelles in Eukaryotic Cells
Overview of the nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, vacuoles, mitochondria, chloroplasts and lysosomes. [9:38]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: More Exponential Decay Examples
A few more examples of exponential decay. Practice calculating k from half-life, and calculating initial mass. [7:22]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Nucleus
Learn about the cell organelle that contains the DNA in this video. [6 min. 4 sec.]
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: Animal Cells
A video explaining the structure and function of the basis organelles found in an animal cell. [1:23]
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: Bohr Model of the Atom
This video takes you inside the atom to learn about the subatomic particles present and their location. Also learn about what the atomic number and mass number tell you about the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons. [1:35]
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: The Atomic Model
Learn the three sub-particles that make up an atom in this video. Video gives a visualization to what an atom, the basic building of matter, looks like. [1:15]