How to Survive the Microcosmos

Yes, they might eat your brain, but there's a lot more to amoebas than that!

Let's dive into the branching weirdness of the pulsating slime molds!

Lesson on amebiasis (entamoeba histolytica), causes, diagnosis, signs and symptoms (amebic dysentery), and treatment. Amebiasis is a gastrointestinal infection caused by a number of different species of Amoeba, specifically the species...

Everyone knows about bacteria, but there are tons of other unicellular species! Archaea are prokaryotes just like bacteria, but they live in some pretty weird places, which teaches us a lot about the kinds of conditions life can thrive...

This live-action video program is about Kingdom Protista. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...

This live-action video program is about Kingdom Plantae. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...

1.8 billion years ago, a cell ate another cell, but it didn't digest it, and without that happening, we would not exist. This week we explore the origins of eukaryotic cells and ask the question, "Are our cells more than ourselves?"

In this online video lecture and tutorial on Cell Biology we will learn about cells, its shape, size and many other components of cell.



In this session we will le
arn about:

1) What is Cell

2) Discovery Of...

A lot of the microbes we show you are completely naked, but the test amoeba is a bit more modest.

Eukaryotes that are clearly not animals, plants, or fungi belong to a very diverse and fascinating group called protists. This series of videos uses captivating video footage to illustrate organisms from tiny microscopic creatures to...

Upon viewing the Microscopic Life video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that only during the past few hundred years have people been able to see and study very small life forms, generally referred to as...

Today we're exploring the intriguing Ouramoeba vorax. Or wait... is it Amoebophilus simplex? Let's figure that out together by diving into some history!<br/>

Health officials in Florida issued a warning after a person was infected by a rare brain-eating amoeba.

The diverse groups of microorganisms in the Kingdom Protista are illustrated in this video. Microscopic views compare the main categories of protists. the different phyla of algae are also discussed. Other terminology includes: protozoa,...