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Biology of SARS-CoV-2

This four-part animation series explores the biology of the virus SARS-CoV-2, which has caused a global pandemic of the disease COVID-19.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Can a Fungus Save Plants from Global Warming?

This short video explores how the symbiotic relationship between certain plants and fungi allows these organisms to survive in very hot temperatures.

Microbiology
Anatomy & Physiology
Environmental Science
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

Coral Bleaching

This animation zooms into a coral reef to explore the tiny animals that build reefs, the photosynthetic algae inside their cells, and the damaging process of coral bleaching.

Cell Biology
Microbiology
Environmental Science
Animations
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Animated Life: Seeing the Invisible

This animated short video celebrates 17th-century citizen-scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, whose discoveries of microbes changed our view of the biological world.

Microbiology
Animated Shorts
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

The Double Helix

This film tells the story of the scientists and the evidence involved in one of the most important scientific quests of the 20th century: the discovery of the structure of DNA.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Science Practices
Short Films
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Malaria: Human Host

This animation shows how the malaria parasite develops inside a human and eventually causes disease.

Microbiology
Animations
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Malaria: Mosquito Host

This animation shows how the malaria parasite reproduces and matures inside a mosquito.

Microbiology
Anatomy & Physiology
Animations
High School — General
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College

Regulation of Eukaryotic DNA Transcription

This animation shows how a variety of proteins interact to regulate the transcription of eukaryotic DNA into RNA.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Animations
High School — General
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College

Bee Colony Collapse Disorder

This video explores a microarray technology for identifying pathogens that infect honey bees. This research may help identify possible causes for colony collapse disorder.

Microbiology
Anatomy & Physiology
Clips
High School — General
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College

Dengue Virus Life Cycle

This animation shows how dengue virus infects a cell and replicates itself with the help of its host’s cellular machinery.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Animations
College

The Chemical Structure of DNA

This animation explores the chemical components and bonds of the nucleotides that make up DNA.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Animations
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College