Bozeman Science
AP Biology Lab 7: Genetics of Drosophila
Mr. Andersen describes the virtual fly lab. Software at sciencecourseware.org allows for multiple matings and statistical analysis.
The March of Time
1952: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY: VS Two microbiologists operating electron microscope in lab. Microscopic organisms, microorganisms, science, biology, infectious diseases, medical research
MOT 1952: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY: VS Two microbiologists operating electron microscope in lab. Microscopic organisms, microorganisms, science, biology, infectious diseases, medical research
Catalyst University
Microbiology Lab | Acid Fast Staining
This video covers: 1) What are Acid-fast organisms? 2) Two genera of Acid-fast organisms 3) How staining is done 4) Interpreting Microscope Image (Acid-fast vs non-Acid-fast)
Catalyst University
Microbiology Lab | The Endospore Stain
This video covers: 1) What is a capsule? 2) Interpreting Microscope Image
Catalyst University
Microbiology Lab | The Capsule Stain
This video covers: 1) What is a capsule? 2) Interpreting Microscope Image
The March of Time
1952: MEDICAL SCHOOL: HA WS Professor in lab coat walking through medical class (could be biology) w/ students at lab desks w/ microscopes. MS Female taking notes, looking into microscope, pulling out slide, taking notes. Doctors, medicine, science
MOT 1952: MEDICAL SCHOOL: HA WS Professor in lab coat walking through medical class (could be biology) w/ students at lab desks w/ microscopes. MS Female taking notes, looking into microscope, pulling out slide, taking notes. Doctors,...
Curated Video
How DNA Can Be Extracted From Fruit | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool
How DNA Can Be Extracted From Fruit | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool Did you know that you share 50% of your DNA with a banana? You might be more closely related than you thought! This is because all living cells contain genetic...
Curated Video
How DNA Can Be Extracted From Fruit
Did you know that you share 50% of your DNA with a banana? You might be more closely related than you thought! This is because all living cells contain genetic material in the form of the chemical DNA. Each of your cells contains an...
Catalyst University
Biotechniques | Basic Principles of Immunofluorescence (IF)
As always, the steps of Immunofluorescence depend on your lab and protocol. Here, we look at the general theory of Immunofluorescence and what it is used for in the lab.
Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 36
High five… and a half, snakehead stroll, designer meat, and capturing the symphony of life Article Titles/Links, Credited Institutions & Directorate: Gimme six! Researchers discover aye-aye’s extra finger...
Science360
How does this jellyfish sting without touching you?
In warm coastal waters around the world, swimmers can often spot large groups of jellyfish pulsing rhythmically on the seafloor. Unless properly prepared with protective clothing, it is best to steer clear of areas that Cassiopea, or...
Curated Video
The secret history of dirt
Dirt isn’t just the stuff beneath our feet. It’s the stuff of life. Welcome to our first-ever week of programming for kids! Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Dirt is alive. It's full of billions of creatures so small you...
Science360
Biophotonics poised to make major breakthroughs in medicine
Imagine having the ability to manipulate light waves in order to see through a skull right into the brain, or being able to use lasers to diagnose a bacterial infection in a matter of minutes. At the Center for Biophotonic Sensors and...
Catalyst University
Exercise 4: Acid-Fast, Endospore, and Capsule Stains
Exercise 4: Acid-Fast, Endospore, and Capsule Stains
Catalyst University
Pancreatic and Brush Border Enzymes of the Small Intestine
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...
Curated OER
Microscope Mania
Students examine parts of a microscope and how to use a microscope at five lab stations. They identify parts of a microscope by describing the differences between low power and high power. They visit Internet sites (included in the...
Cornell University
Building a Compound Light Microscope
What better way to learn how to use a microscope than building your own? A lab investigation has scholars use lenses from magnifying glasses and sheets of cork to design their own compound microscopes. They calculate focal length and the...
Cornell University
Optical Simulation of a Transmission Electron Microscope
Don't have an electron microscope? Have your classes build the next best thing! A hands-on lesson asks scholars to build a model of Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM). They then use their models to identify the function of each...
Curated OER
Mitosis and Cancer - Biology Teaching Thesis
Observe onion root cells undergoing mitosis underneath a light microscope and determine the phase of mitosis the cells are in. High schoolers draw a sketch of the mitotic cells, explore why cells undergo mitosis and learn how...
PBS
What a Dinosaur Looks like under a Microscope
How do scientists determine the age of a dinosaur when it died? Viewers earn how scientists make slides of dinosaur fossils and how they use these images to determine age at death. Part of a larger Eons series from PBS, these beautiful...
Nuffield Foundation
Working with Immobilized Enzymes or Microscopic Organisms
Let the lab be a catalyst to learn about enzymes. Scholars create alginate beads filled with yeast. As part of an investigation into enzymes, they see how these beads provide a catalyst to the reaction of glucose into ethanol.
Curated OER
Cells: A First-Hand View
In the first of two activities, your charges prepare wet mount slides of cork and bean sprout cells in imitation of Robert Hooke's historical investigation. An excerpt from his notes is included. Then, investigators compare animal cells...
Pace University
Grade 6-8 Living Things
What characterizes a living thing? Scholars explore the concept during a differentiated instruction unit on living things. They perform lab experiments to determine how animals adapt to stimuli, watch videos and learn about...
Curated OER
Human Evolution: Biology, Bones
Learners will love a weeks worth of bone study. They use bones and characteristics of bones to explore the evolution of hominoids. Bones are compared, categorized, and considered. A great way to bring physical anthropology and material...