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Instructional Video8:52
Amoeba Sisters

Inside the Cell Membrane

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the parts of the cell membrane with The Amoeba Sisters! Video discusses phospholipid bilayer, cholesterol, peripheral proteins, integral proteins, glycoproteins, and glycolipids - as well as why the surface area to volume ratio...
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Instructional Video9:35
Amoeba Sisters

Osmosis and Water Potential (Updated)

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the process of osmosis in this updated Amoeba Sisters video! Video features real life examples of osmosis, important vocab, and introduces concept of water potential and turgor pressure in plant cells. Expand details for table of...
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Instructional Video11:51
Bozeman Science

Enzymes

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how enzymes are used to break down substrates. The correct shape of the active site allows a key/lock fit between the enzyme and the substrate. The enzyme catalase is used to break down hydrogen peroxide. The...
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Instructional Video9:12
Bozeman Science

Stickleback Evolution

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen describes microevolution and macroevolution in the stickleback fish of Loberg Lake. He describes how anadramous fish repopulated the lake after poisoning and adapted to the new environment through natural selection. He also...
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Instructional Video7:36
Bozeman Science

The Sordaria Cross

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen shows you how a cross between mutant and wild types of Sordaria fimicola can be used to show and measure frequency of crossing-over. He begins by reviewing the process of meiosis in a typical organism. He then...
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Instructional Video10:00
Bozeman Science

Comparing DNA Sequences

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen shows you how to compare DNA sequences to understand evolutionary relationships. He starts with a brief introduction to cladograms and evolutionary relationships. He shows you how to classify DNA relationships using a...
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Instructional Video7:50
Amoeba Sisters

Alleles and Genes

12th - Higher Ed
Join the Amoeba Sisters as they discuss the terms "gene" and "allele" in context of a gene involved in PTC (phenylthiocarbamide) taste sensitivity. Note: as mentioned throughout video, the ability to taste PTC may be more complex than a...
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Instructional Video7:29
Amoeba Sisters

Genetic Engineering

12th - Higher Ed
Explore an intro to genetic engineering with The Amoeba Sisters. This video provides a general definition, introduces some biotechnology tools that can be used in genetic engineering, and discusses some related vocabulary (such as...
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Instructional Video12:06
SciShow

Why Do Humans Like to Get High?

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve told you before that there really isn’t any evidence that animals consume mind-altering substances because they feel good to them. This makes it appear that the fondness for psychoactive drugs is, pretty...human. What is it about...
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Instructional Video4:46
SciShow

What Fruit Flies Taught Us About Human Biology

12th - Higher Ed
For creatures that look nothing like us, fruit flies have been able to teach us a lot about human biology as we’ve studied them over the past century.
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Instructional Video14:26
TED Talks

Bilal Bomani: Plant fuels that could power a jet

12th - Higher Ed
Algae plus salt water equals ... fuel? At TEDxNASA@SiliconValley, Bilal Bomani reveals a self-sustaining ecosystem that produces biofuels -- without wasting arable land or fresh water.
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Instructional Video10:09
SciShow

4 Ways CRISPR Is More Than Just Gene Editing

12th - Higher Ed
While it’s probably most famous for its role in gene editing, CRISPR does more than just that: its ability to precisely cut and alter DNA could lead to new antibiotics, faster diagnosis tools, and more. Chapters CREATING ANTIBIOTICS 1:07...
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Instructional Video5:39
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How fast can a vaccine be made?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When a new pathogen emerges, our bodies and healthcare systems are left vulnerable. And when this pathogen causes the outbreak of a pandemic, there’s an urgent need for a vaccine to create widespread immunity with minimal loss of life....
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Instructional Video8:10
SciShow

Cockroaches, Alligators & Other Weird Sources of New Drugs

12th - Higher Ed
Some of humanity’s favorite antibiotics are starting to lose their mojo, in the face of smart, sneaky, and rapidly-evolving bacteria. To find new drugs to combat these superbugs, scientists are looking in some weird new places, like...
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Instructional Video10:09
SciShow

4 Ways CRISPR Is More Than Just Gene Editing

12th - Higher Ed
While it’s probably most famous for its role in gene editing, CRISPR does more than just that: its ability to precisely cut and alter DNA could lead to new antibiotics, faster diagnosis tools, and more.
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Instructional Video12:54
Catalyst University

Exercise 4: Acid-Fast, Endospore, and Capsule Stains

Higher Ed
Exercise 4: Acid-Fast, Endospore, and Capsule Stains
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Instructional Video22:28
Curated Video

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Jonathan Galazka Talks About Designing Experiments for the International Space Station

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with Johnathan Galazka, a scientist in the Space Biosciences Research Branch at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Instructional Video31:07
Curated Video

‎NASA in Silicon Valley: Marianne Sowa and Jack Miller Discuss Radiation Science Using GeneLab

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A conversation with and Marianne Sowa, branch chief of the Space Biosciences Research branch at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and Jack Miller, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, about radiation science using GeneLab.
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Instructional Video29:35
Nature League

Exploring Invertebrates | Compilation

6th - 8th
Brit looks back on our third month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of invertebrates.
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Instructional Video5:05
Catalyst University

Hippurate Hydrolysis Test | Theory & Results

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the theory of the hippurate hydrolysis [hippuricase] test and how to interpret the results.
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Instructional Video13:39
Catalyst University

Microbiology | Nitrate Broth [Nitrate Reduction Test]

Higher Ed
In this video, we will discuss the 1) results & 2) theory underlying the nitrate reduction test (nitrate broth). Results are first, and theory (somewhat complicated) begins at 7:55.
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Instructional Video18:17
Catalyst University

Anatomy - Histology of Epithelial Tissue

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the following: 1) several common epithelial tissues 2) their structural & functional features 3) where to find them
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Instructional Video11:43
Catalyst University

Resonance Fluorescence: A Special Case of Fluorescence

Higher Ed
Resonance Fluorescence: A Special Case of Fluorescence
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Instructional Video12:16
Catalyst University

Pancreatic and Brush Border Enzymes of the Small Intestine

Higher Ed
Here, we discuss the functions of the major brush border and pancreatic enzymes of the small intestine. Chapters View all Physiology of the Small intestine 0:12 The Small Intestine: The Brush Border 1:57 The Small intestine: Brush Border...

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