Solving Crimes with the Necrobiome This short video explores the stages of decomposition of animal bodies and shows how microorganisms found during the decomposition process can provide useful information for criminal investigators. Microbiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Microbes from Mom: Vaginal Birth vs. C-Section This short video explores how a baby’s microbiome is established during birth. Microbiology Anatomy & Physiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
A World without Microbes This short video explores a thought experiment of what the world would be like without any microbes. Microbiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Nature’s Cutest Symbiosis: The Bobtail Squid This short video explores the symbiotic relationship between the Hawaiian bobtail squid and light-producing bacteria. Microbiology Anatomy & Physiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Termites Digest Wood Thanks to Microbes This short video explores the secrets behind termites’ power to digest an abundant source of food: wood. Microbiology Anatomy & Physiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
How Giant Tube Worms Survive at Hydrothermal Vents This short video explores the symbiotic relationship between giant tube worms and species of chemosynthetic bacteria. Microbiology Anatomy & Physiology Animated Shorts High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Cancer and Cell Fate in the Intestinal Epithelium This animation shows how disrupting cellular processes in the intestines can lead to colon cancer. Cell Biology Anatomy & Physiology Animations High School — AP/IB College
The Making of the Fittest: Got Lactase? The Co-evolution of Genes and Culture This film explores the genetics and evolution of lactase persistence in humans. Genetics Anatomy & Physiology Evolution Short Films High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Lactose Digestion in Infants This animation shows how human infants can digest milk using the enzyme lactase. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Anatomy & Physiology Animations High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Cytotoxic T Cell in Action This video shows real footage of a cytotoxic T cell killing a cell infected by a pathogen. Cell Biology Anatomy & Physiology Clips High School — General High School — AP/IB College
Targeting Infected Cells for Immune Defense This animation shows how a cell infected by a virus signals cytotoxic T cells to destroy itself. Cell Biology Microbiology Anatomy & Physiology Animations High School — AP/IB College
PPAR-gamma Activation in the Fat Cell This animation shows how the PPAR-gamma receptor can activate fat storage and changes in hormone levels. Genetics Cell Biology Anatomy & Physiology Animations High School — AP/IB College