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COVID-19 Sparks Community Action

This video shows how a group of students, scientists, and volunteers came together to make hand sanitizer and masks for their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Microbiology
Science Practices
Scientists at Work
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

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

Think Like a Scientist: Natural Selection in an Outbreak

This video focuses on the front lines of the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa and explains how scientists monitored the evolution of the virus by analyzing its genome.

Genetics
Microbiology
Evolution
Scientists at Work
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Virus Hunter: Monitoring Nipah Virus in Bat Populations

This video follows scientists working in Bangladesh as they test fruit bat populations to determine whether they are infected with Nipah virus, a potentially deadly human pathogen.

Microbiology
Science Practices
Scientists at Work
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

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
High School — AP/IB
College

The Mosquito Life Cycle

This video provides a quick overview of the mosquito life cycle, from egg to adult, and discusses how mosquitoes can transmit viruses to people.

Microbiology
Anatomy & Physiology
Animations
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
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

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

Structure of Dengue Virus

This animation zooms into a 3D model of dengue virus, moving from the virus’s outer structures to its inner core.

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

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

This animation describes PCR, a standard laboratory technique for making many copies of a specific DNA sequence.

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