BMS 44363: Introductory Laboratory in the Biomedical Sciences

Nucleic acids, comprising DNA and RNA, are vital biomolecules encoding genetic information. We explore the structure and components of their monomers, nucleotides, emphasizing the role of nitrogenous bases and the significance of polynucleotide chains in storing genetic data.

Explore the intricate world of cells, from the simplicity of prokaryotes to the advanced complexity of eukaryotes. Dive into cell structures and their functions, revealing the evolutionary journey of cellular design. Understand key processes like mitosis, meiosis, and the cell cycle, and how they underpin life itself. This video offers a captivating look at the marvels of cellular evolution, providing clarity on their roles in sustaining and diversifying life on Earth.

Deepen your understanding of glycolysis, a foundational cellular metabolism process. Grasp how glucose transforms into pyruvate or lactate, based on the presence of oxygen. A clear insight into this process aids in exercise science and disease research.

Explore the captivating Oparin-Haldane hypothesis, detailing the three key steps in the journey from non-life to life. Witness the emergence of organic molecules through non-biological processes, the formation of complex molecules, and the ultimate leap to self-replicating DNA. Join us on this scientific exploration of life's origins.

Learn about male pattern baldness as we break down the science behind shrinking hair follicles and their effects on hair thinning. Learn why bald men still have hair follicles and what happens to them over time. Ideal for anyone keen to understand the biology of hair loss.