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The History of Film: From Silent Movies to Talkies
In this video, the teacher discusses the early days of silent films and introduces notable figures such as Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Mary Pickford. They also mention the contributions of Walt Disney in creating iconic cartoon...
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WHAT IS A CT SCAN and why do we need it
Have you ever wondered what are ct scans used for? And how do they work? In this video, we will be answering all the lingering questions you may have about this popular medical imaging technique. DISCLAIMER: The content in this video is...
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Stem Cell Research and Cloning: Advancements and Limitations
King's College in London is one of the few places in Britain where research using human stem cells is allowed. Stem cells have the potential to develop into any specialized cell in the body, making them a promising avenue for...
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Autoimmune disease
A condition in which the body's immune system attacks it's own healthy cells, tissues or organs. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
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Gland
An organ that produces a specific substance the body needs, such as a hormone. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary...
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Appendix
A small, tube-like organ in the human body, attached to the start of the large intestine, and which appears to serve no useful function. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
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Organ
In medicine and biology, a distinct part of the body that performs a specialised function, such as the lungs, heart, liver or kidneys. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
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Body Crash
When a significant collision occurs, extreme forces can cause serious damage to the car and its passengers. How do airbags and seatbelts work to reduce the forces that are exerted on the body? Physics - Forces - Learning Points. If a car...
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The Senses
We make sense of the world around us through touch, smell, sight, taste and sound. But what are these senses and how does the body and brain process them? Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Our senses detect information from our...
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Introduction to the Brain
What does the brain look like and what does it actually do? What specific functions do the brain stem, cerebellum and cerebrum control? Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. The brain is the most complex object in the known Universe....
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Rolling back time, A roller rink's live organ tradition
Dive into the charm of Moonlight Rollerway, where live organ music creates a nostalgic skate night every Tuesday.
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The Hearing Song: How Hearing Works - it’s CRAZY!
Are you curious about how hearing works? From the sound waves entering to the tympanic membrane vibrating, to the malleus, incus, and stapes doing their job, all the way to what happens in the cochlea and brain - this song captures it...
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Living Things: Human Respiratory System
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Summarize the main points on the human respiratory system.13553
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Cell Differentiation and Organismal Complexity
Explore the process of cell differentiation and how cells specialize to perform various functions in animals and plants. Learn how cells organize into tissues, which in turn form organs and organ systems, allowing organisms to perform...
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Vestigial Remnants: Wisdom Teeth and the Coccyx
Dive into the evolutionary backstory of wisdom teeth and the coccyx, understanding their origins and current utility. The segment explains why these remnants from our evolutionary past persist and what function, if any, they serve today....
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Breathing and Eating
Dr. Forrester teaches about your respiratory system and digestive system.
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Breathing New Life Into Pipes of the Past
Discover the Victorian tradition of building and restoring pipe organs, and the magical sound they produce
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The World’s Largest Wurlitzer Organ Is in This Pizza Shop
Step back in time and experience the nostalgic charm of Organ Stop Pizza in Mesa, Arizona. Meet Brett Valliant, the talented organist, as he takes you on a journey through the history and unique atmosphere of this extraordinary...
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Rolling back time, A roller rink's live organ tradition
Dive into the charm of Moonlight Rollerway, where live organ music creates a nostalgic skate night every Tuesday.
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Ancient Egyptian Mummification: The Art of Preserving the Dead
Learn about the ancient Egyptian process of mummification. Explore how embalmers prepared royal bodies for the afterlife, from removing organs to wrapping them in linen. Understand the beliefs behind these practices and the mysterious...
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Regenerating the Thymus: A Breakthrough in Immune System Research
Professor Richard Boyd and his team at Monash University are studying the thymus gland, which produces key immune cells called T lymphocytes. Their research has uncovered promising findings, including the ability to regenerate the thymus...
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Wellbeing A-Z -Organ donation
Thousands of people pass away each year waiting for an Organ donation, while the number of people who register to donate is in slow decline.
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The Truth About Detox: Debunking the Myths and Misconceptions
This video challenges the popular notion of detoxing and questions the effectiveness of detox products in cleansing the body. It emphasizes that the liver and other organs naturally detoxify the body and suggests that the best way to...
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Revolutionizing Medical Imaging: The Evolution of 4D CT Scans
This video discusses the evolution of computer tomography (CT) imaging from 2D black and white images to 3D and 4D scans, allowing for more accurate and dynamic diagnoses in medical imaging. It highlights the importance of capturing...