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See How Geneticists Determine the Gender of a Newly-Hatched Condor Chick
See the process by which geneticists extract DNA from a blood sample.
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Do You Hate Cilantro? It All Comes Down To Your Genes
Do You Hate Cilantro? It All Comes Down To Your Genes
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Is Obesity a Choice?
What really causes obesity? Is it just a lack of willpower, or do genetics and the environment play a larger role? Calorie-dense foods, hormonal changes, genetic predispositions, and cultural habits all contribute to weight gain - or...
The Daily Conversation
The Future of Farming
By 2050, the world’s population will reach nearly 10 billion, so we’ll need to produce twice as much food. New farming technologies like robot harvesters, drones, sensors, lab-grown meat, and genetically modified crops are helping...
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Ames Test
Ames test was developed by Bruce N. Ames in 1970s to test for determining if the chemical is mutagens. Ames test it is a biological assay to assess the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds. It utilizes bacteria to test whether a...
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Zinc Finger Nucelases
Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFNs) are engineered molecular tools composed of a zinc finger DNA-binding domain fused to a FokI DNA-cleavage domain, allowing precise targeting and cutting of specific DNA sequences. Once the DNA is cut, natural...
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I WONDER - What Is DNA Mutation?
This video is answering the question of what is DNA mutation.
Professor Dave Explains
How Genetics Interacts with Biological Anthropology
Once the field of genetics was developed, our understanding of biology was completely transformed. How did this specifically impact the field of anthropology? From Mendel's laws to the Human Genome Project, let's learn about how our...
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I WONDER - What Is Genetics?
This video is answering the question of what is genetics.
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I WONDER - What Is Genetic Variation?
This video is answering the question of what is genetic variation.
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I WONDER - What Is Genetic Engineering?
This video is answering the question of what is genetic engineering.
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I WONDER - What Are Chromosomes?
This video is answering the question of what are chromosomes.
Professor Dave Explains
History of Biological Anthropology (Up to Genetics)
Biological anthropology is all about studying human biology in an evolutionary framework. How did Homo sapiens come to be? Perhaps more importantly, how did this field come to be, and how has it developed over time? Let's take a look at...
Food Farmer Earth
Alan Kapuler: A Visionary's Blend of Science, Ideas, and Humanity
Explore the influential life and thoughts of Alan Kapuler, as he discusses the impact of monoculture on society and the importance of agricultural diversity. Learn how his scientific insights aim to foster a more sustainable and humane...
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Mendel and Inheritance
How a 19th century Austrian monk explained the rules of genetic inheritance before anyone even knew genes existed. Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. Before the discovery of genes, Austrian monk Gregor Mendel described three laws...
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Dogs and Wolves: Nature or Nurture?
A unique experiment investigates what happens to wolf cub's wild nature if they are raised in a domestic environment. Will nature or nurture win out? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. Wolves and dogs are 99.8% genetically...
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What is Cancer?
Cancers claim more lives every year than any other disease, and come in many forms such as lung cancer, bowl cancer and breast cancer. Why are cancers so deadly and how can we treat them? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. There...
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Kiwi Fruit DNA
We extract the DNA from a kiwi fruit by mashing it with detergent liquid, salt and water. The mixture is then filtered and incubated before a layer of chilled ethanol is added. The jelly-like DNA can then be extracted. Biology - Cells...
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What is DNA?
How does our DNA make us unique, and how is this unique genetic information passed on when cells divide? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) molecules are found in chromosomes within all our cells. DNA...
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यह वीडियो डीएनए फिंगरप्रिंटिंग की प्रक्रिया और इसके उपयोग के बारे में जानकारी देता है। 1985 में विकसित की गई यह तकनीक विभिन्न व्यक्तियों के डीएनए की तुलना करने की अनुमति देती है, जिसका उपयोग अपराधों को सुलझाने और रिश्तेदारों की पहचान...
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Thomas N. Seyfried - Cancer as a Metabolic Disease
Thomas Seyfried, a professor of biology at Boston College, explains that cancer is increasingly prevalent, with over 600,000 people dying annually in the U.S. Traditionally viewed as a genetic disease, Seyfried argues that cancer is...
Wonderscape
Unraveling the Mysteries of Neanderthals: A Journey Through Archaeology and Genetics
Embark on a captivating exploration of Neanderthals, guided by the latest discoveries in archaeology and genetics. Discover how archaeologists unearth fossils and artifacts to piece together the Neanderthal puzzle, shedding light on...
Wonderscape
Darwin's Enduring Legacy: Shaping Modern Science
Explore how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution continues to influence various scientific disciplines over two centuries after his birth. This video delves into the positive impacts of Darwinian theory on fields like genetics and...
Wonderscape
Genetics Explained: From Pea Plants to Tongue Rolling
Dive into the fascinating world of genetics to understand how traits like tongue rolling are passed from parents to children. Learn about Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, and his groundbreaking experiments with pea plants that laid...