Instructional Video1:14
Curated Video

The Ethics and Competition of Stem Cell Research Funding

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Technology TodaThe video discusses Harvard University's efforts to raise $100 million for research on human stem cells. While federal funding cannot be used for this work due to restrictions on using embryos, states like California have...
Instructional Video1:14
Next Animation Studio

Cancer stem cell theory supported by study

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists want to know why cancer cells sometimes return after chemotherapy has eradicated the tumor. One debated theory is that cancer has its own "stem cells". Three studies published in Nature and Science are in support of this...
Instructional Video3:43
FuseSchool

BIOLOGY - Genetics - Stem Cells

6th - Higher Ed
Our bodies are the ultimate factory. Every cell has its specific job to do, and is shaped to do that job perfectly. The fate of each cell is determined during the embryo stage, and then cannot be changed. However, cutting-edge research...
Instructional Video2:24
ProTeachersVideo

Stem Cells: Religious Angle

Higher Ed
A pastor talks about the religious debate about stem cell research in this video for secondary science students. The pastor addresses some of the ethical issues surrounding the use of stem cells.
Instructional Video6:51
SciShow

Can We Treat Alzheimer's With Period Blood?

12th - Higher Ed
From diabetes to Alzheimer's, there's a lot that we hope to be able to treat using stem cell therapies. But the stem cells we use tend to be hard to come by. But it turns out there's a new source of stem cells that has researchers...
Instructional Video3:57
Curated Video

What Are Stem Cells | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
What Are Stem Cells | Genetics | Biology | FuseSchool Our bodies are the ultimate factory. Every cell has its specific job to do, and is shaped to do that job perfectly. The fate of each cell is determined during the embryo stage, and...
Instructional Video54:54
Gresham College

The Meaning, Value and Sanctity of Human Life

10th - Higher Ed
Advances in medical science bring complex ethical dilemmas around the beginning and ending of human life. What can the Bible contribute to these debates? A lecture by Richard Burridge, Visiting Professor of Ethics and Theology 25 April...
Instructional Video3:48
SciShow

Stem Cells

9th - 12th
Stem cell research and ethics are hotly debated, but many pupils don't really know what a stem cell is. The video describes what they are, why they are different than other cells, and where they can be found. The video continues with how...
Instructional Video3:57
FuseSchool

What Are Stem Cells?

9th - 12th Standards
Almost every cell in the body has a special job. Part of the Fuse School Genetics playlist, the video discusses the few unspecialized cells, called stem cells. It explains where they are found, what they do, and why they raise ethical...
Instructional Video4:45
TED-Ed

What Are Mini Brains?

6th - Higher Ed Standards
Scientists grow tiny brains outside an organism in their labs. How this is accomplished and why become the central focus of a video and discussion. After viewing the core lesson, ten questions check for content mastery and prepare young...
Instructional Video2:31
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Zebrafish Heart Regeneration

9th - 12th Standards
Zebrafish find popularity among aquarium owners for their beauty and biologists for their unique abilities. Biologists discovered zebrafish have the ability to regenerate damaged hearts. Use the video to observe and understand this...