Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Video Quiz
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Visual Learning Systems
Genetics in Our Lives: Selective Breeding
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...
Curated Video
The Nature-Nurture Debate: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Genetics and Environment
This video explores the complex interplay between nature and nurture in shaping traits such as intelligence and height. It discusses the concept of heritability and how it changes depending on environmental factors, and touches on the...
Food Farmer Earth
Seeds Of Life - Open Pollination -Frank Morton
Willamette Valley (Oregon), organic seed breeder, Frank Morton, explains the benefits of open pollination in plant breeding and the important role that farmers play in the process. As the climate changes and native environments undergo...
Curated Video
Lactose Intolerance: Why Many Asians Cannot 'Digest' Milk?
Lactose intolerance is quite common, especially in Asian countries. The reason behind this is “gene-culture co-evolution”. Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose in milk because they lack the lactase enzyme. A 1981 study...
Curated Video
Rust Programming Master Class from Beginner to Expert - Functions within a Trait
In this video, we will cover functions within a trait. This clip is from the chapter "Structures, Traits, Generics, Enums" of the series "Rust Programming Master Class from Beginner to Expert".In this section, we will be exploring...
Visual Learning Systems
Genetics in Action: Polygenic Inheritance
This video builds on the genetic work of Mendel and takes the student through additional genetic discoveries made in the twentieth century. The Law of Segregation and the Law of Independent Assortment are plainly illustrated. The notions...
Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Dominant and Recessive Traits
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Trait Theory of Leadership
We'll look at the Trait Theory of Leadership that identifies the top 5 traits leaders possess and some examples and characteristics of each trait. Trait leadership theory is a common approach across organizational behavior, management...
Visual Learning Systems
Genetics in Action: Law of Independent Assortment
This video builds on the genetic work of Mendel and takes the student through additional genetic discoveries made in the twentieth century. The Law of Segregation and the Law of Independent Assortment are plainly illustrated. The notions...
Primer
Your Genes are Selfish
Genes are the true replicators, which can help explain a variety of counter-intuitive traits.
Visual Learning Systems
Genetics in Action: Law of Segregation
This video builds on the genetic work of Mendel and takes the student through additional genetic discoveries made in the twentieth century. The Law of Segregation and the Law of Independent Assortment are plainly illustrated. The notions...
Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Hybrid Cross
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Curated Video
The Big Five Personality Traits: Exploring Personalities on a Desert Island
This video explains the Big Five personality traits theory and how each trait affects the way people react in a survival situation. It also introduces the opposite traits possessed by five pirates. The video encourages viewers to think...
Ancient Lights Media
Conventional Plant Breeding
This clip examines some of the traditional methods of plant breeding.
Visual Learning Systems
Heredity: Mendel's Garden
This program introduces the idea of the inheritance of traits. Attention is given to some of the fascinating features which are heredity-based not only in humans, but also in other plants and animals. The work of the father of modern...
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Mendel's Experiments
The nugget gives a brief overview of Mendel's experiment with the pea plant. It lists the generalisations made by Mendel on inheritance of traits.
Ancient Lights Media
Genetic Engineering of Plants
Plant Reproduction Set: 5. This clip demonstrates two of the most common methods of genetic engineering in plants: biolistic transformation and gene splicing.
Professor Dave Explains
Mechanisms of Natural Selection Types of Sexual Selection
We touched upon sexual selection when we learned about natural selection. Essentially when there is a variance in the reproductive success of a particular sex for a given species, secondary sex characteristics will develop in that...
Professor Dave Explains
Mendelian Genetics and Punnett Squares
For all of human history, we've been aware of heredity. Children look like their parents. But why? When Gregor Mendel pioneered the field of genetics, he began to try to answer that question, and now that we know about chromosomes, all...
Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Genotype and Phenotype
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Heredity: Inherited Traits
This fascinating program helps students understand the basics of heredity. Acquired traits and inherited traits are defined and contrasted. Special emphasis is placed on some easy to understand human traits that are inherited. Concepts...
Curated Video
Solving for Unknown Amounts Using the Commutative Property of Multiplication
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve for unknown amounts using the commutative property of multiplication. They will understand that the order of the factors can be switched without changing the product.
Visual Learning Systems
Heredity: Dominant and Recessive Traits
This program introduces the idea of the inheritance of traits. Attention is given to some of the fascinating features which are heredity-based not only in humans, but also in other plants and animals. The work of the father of modern...