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BIOL 121: General Biology I
School: West Virginia University
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Griffith's Discoveries in Bacterial Transformation and Pneumonia
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Discover how the protein coat from pathogenic cells can transform nonpathogenic cells, the surprising role of heat-killed pathogenic cells in causing pneumonia, and the transfer of pathogenic traits from one cell to another. Join us on this journey of scientific exploration as we unravel the mysteries of bacterial transformation and more.
Atoms Unveiled: The Building Blocks of Matter
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Discover the intricate architecture of atoms, the fundamental units of matter. Highlighting the roles of electrons, protons, and neutrons, learn how they create the characteristic structure of atoms. This knowledge reveals the essence of the material world
Defining Elements: Which Unit Truly Embodies an Element's Characterist
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Discover the distinct identity of elements as we clarify the smallest unit that embodies their unique properties. Breaking down options such as electrons, isotopes, and elemental particles, this video offers a clear explanation of why atoms stand out.
Exercise Types: Aerobic, Anaerobic & Non-Aerobic
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Explore the distinctions between aerobic, anaerobic, and non-aerobic exercises. Understand the energy mechanisms driving each type of exercise and their unique health benefits. From jogging and sprinting to golf, discover how each engages the body differently.
Endomembrane System in Cell Biology: Spotting the Outlier
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Explore the intricate components of the endomembrane system within a cell. Identify which structures belong to this system and which do not, with a specific focus on the unique role of the chloroplast.
Shared Genes: Why Humans & Prokaryotes Share 1000?
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Explore the fascinating intersection of human and prokaryotic genetics revealing that both contain about 1000 shared genes despite their complexity difference. The video explains how this common genetic heritage can be traced back to a universal ancestor covering the essential functions these genes perform like metabolism and DNA replication.