In this live-action program viewers will learn that a common form of asexual reproduction, without requiring gametes, flowers, seeds or fruits, is fragmentation. As the word implies, fragments of the parent organism split or break...

Overview of the main structures of the spleen.

Have you ever wondered about what sound is? How do we hear it? Why is it important? Wonder no more. With Alie Astrocyte as your guide, we go through the physics of sound, how our brain hears it, and why it's important for navigating the...

This cotton candy machine has a higher calling than satisfying a sweet tooth. It's whipping up polymer fibers that may one day be a key ingredient in life-saving medical technologies. With support from the National Science Foundation,...

Anatomy and function of the main organs of the respiratory system.

Lymph nodes and vessels of the pancreas, duodenum and spleen.

This video gives viewers a basic understanding of the organization and interconnectedness of the various components that make up the human body, including cells, tissues, organs, and systems.

This video is answering the question of what are the main parts of cell.

This video explores five fun facts about the Digestive System.

This clip looks at the four primary roles of plant roots.

The human body is capable of amazing things. This captivating program explores some of the fascinating features of the body. Special attention is given to the healthy maintenance of growing bodies. Concepts and terminology: body systems,...

The history of musical pitch. Many of us assume that musical pitch has always been gauged at the same level but this is not the case. Concert pitch is the pitch reference to which a group of musical instruments are tuned for a...

In this live-action program viewers will learn that the integumentary system is the body's barrier between its interior and the outside. It is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. Students will come...

Our body is a pretty fantastic feat of engineering. But how does it work? How do all of the different components come together to keep us alive, keep us functioning and achieving our goals? In this video we are going to look at the...

Researchers created a functioning mini-human liver and successfully transplanted it into rats.

In this video, we explore the different types of tissue that come together to form organs in our bodies. The video specifically focuses on the skeletal system, which is made up of bones and other tissues. This video is part of the...

Upon viewing the Moving Muscles and Bones video series, students will be able to do the following: Differentiate between cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems. Provide examples of organs and organ systems in the body. Understand...

We've learned about the structure and function of the heart, but what does it really look like in there? What would it be like to be a red blood cell, and swim around, from atrium to ventricle, in and out the major arteries and veins?...

In this live-action program viewers will learn that pollination is a key step in sexual reproduction among all flowering plants and the purpose of pollination is to allow individual plants to exchange genetic information. Students will...