SciShow
Did Dinosaurs Have Belly Buttons?
Belly buttons are, typically, a human's first scar. A sign that you used to feed through an umbilical cord that connected your tummy to a placenta. But it turns out you don't have to feed from a placenta to get a similar scar. It might...
SciShow
Can We Treat Alzheimer's With Period Blood?
From diabetes to Alzheimer's, there's a lot that we hope to be able to treat using stem cell therapies. But the stem cells we use tend to be hard to come by. But it turns out there's a new source of stem cells that has researchers...
SciShow Kids
Why Do We Have Belly Buttons?
Everyone has one, but how did it get there? Learn all about your belly button!
SciShow
Growing Lambs in High-Tech Plastic Bags
We're closer than ever to growing life in artificial wombs, and we've learned a bit more about how glucose and protein affect exercise endurance.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The three different ways mammals give birth - Kate Slabosky
All mammals share certain characteristics, like warm blood and backbones. But despite their similarities, these creatures also have many biological differences - and one of the most remarkable differences is how they give birth. Kate...
Curated Video
Birth
A guide to how the mother and baby's bodies change and cope with labour - the most challenging and potentially dangerous phase of pregnancy. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. In the weeks leading up to birth, the mother's body...
Curated Video
Saving Lives: The Potential of Umbilical Cord Blood for Future Disease Treatment
Vita 34, a Leipzig-based company, offers the unique opportunity to freeze and store a newborn baby's phylum cells for up to 20 years. These cells, found in the umbilical cord, have a high concentration and are free from bacteria and...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Let’s Look at a Real Placenta
In this video, Let’s Look at a Real Placenta
Nature League
Sex Cells and Inherited Trauma - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the effects of childhood trauma on adult sperm cells of mice and men. Article citation: Dickson, D.A., Paulus, J.K., Mensah, V., Lem,...
Nature League
Sex Safari - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit goes on a Montana safari at the National Bison Range and shares some local stories of how species have persisted over time via reproduction.
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - Tetanus - The Infant Curse
Every year thousands of babies die from a disease that strikes in the very first days or hours of life. Today tetanus affects only the world’s poorest and most remote communities – but it still claims the lives of about 150,000 babies...
SWPictures
SURVIVAL: Fit for Life
Bangladesh has one of the highest child mortality figures in the world. Children are most likely to die in their first month of life. We follow two young women in Bangladesh who face very different experiences of pregnancy, childbirth...
Curated Video
Belly Buttons: From Umbilical Cords to Fashion Statements
From science to style, the belly button has long played a prominent role in human development and culture. Learn about the medical and cultural significance of this scar left from the umbilical cord severed at birth.
The Noted Anatomist
Ant Abdominal Wall Anterior view
This video tutorial covers the anterior abdominal wall from an anterior approach.
Wonderscape
Preschool Prep: Alphabet and Anatomy from A - Z
In this video, Kristen takes us on a fun and educational journey through the alphabet and the human body. Each letter corresponds to a body part, from the arm to the zygomatic bone. This engaging and interactive lesson helps children...
JJ Medicine
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR, IUGR) | Types, Causes, TORCH Infections, Diagnosis, Treatment
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR, IUGR) | Types, Causes, TORCH Infections, Diagnosis, Treatment Fetal Growth Restriction (also known as intrauterine growth restriction) is a condition involving abnormally small fetal growth (defined as less...
Nature League
What is Reproduction? - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit discusses the different ways that life on Earth makes more life on Earth - sexually and asexually.
Nature League
What is Life? - Lesson Plan
In this first Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit introduces the channel and goes through the characteristics of life on Earth, including the importance of carbon. What makes life /life/ is pretty amazing!
Getty Images
(HD1080i) Birth: Cutting Newborn Baby's Umbilical Cord
(HD1080i) Birth: Cutting Newborn Baby's Umbilical Cord. HD 16:9 NTSC 1920 x 1080i with 30 fps. Motion-B Compression. Natural background audio. This high quality digital file can be imported and edited in standard definition NTSC or PAL...
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Male foetus in the womb, profile view. This foetus is at full term, and is fully developed and ready to be born
Male foetus in the womb, profile view. This foetus is at full term, and is fully developed and ready to be born
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Male foetus in the womb, showing his umbilical cord and genitals. Towards the end of the clip, he kicks his foot. This foetus is at full term, and is fully developed and ready to be born
Male foetus in the womb, showing his umbilical cord and genitals. Towards the end of the clip, he kicks his foot. This foetus is at full term, and is fully developed and ready to be born
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Farmers Cutting the umbilical cord Newborn Calf in Local Farm
Farmers Cutting the umbilical cord Newborn Calf in Local Farm