High School, Life Science

The invention of the microscope transformed science forever. Here we explore what microscopes have revealed and what the best microscopes today can do.

Here you will learn about cellular metabolism and the Krebs cycle.

Ever confuse DNA, Genes, and Chromosomes? If so, don’t worry, we straighten all of this out right here!

Explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals and see the experiments that helped us understand how it happened.

Here we see how new genetic information evolves via gene duplications followed by point mutations.

Point mutations are the simplest natural mechanisms known to increase the genetic information of a population.

Here we look at the basics of what biological evolution is, and how it works.

You hear about genes all the time in the news and in the movies, but what exactly is a gene? Here we learn what genes are and how they evolve.

Ever wish you understood genetics? It’s way easier than you think. Mastering the basics only takes 5 minutes.

Here you will learn about cellular metabolism and the Krebs cycle.

Did scientists really discover soft tissue inside a dinosaur bone? Find out here, and learn what this might mean!

You may have read online that dinosaurs once lived alongside humans. Here we look at what the real scientific observations suggest.

Explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals and see the experiments that helped us understand how it happened.

If evolution is all about “survival of the fittest”, how does cooperation evolve?

Here you will follow three scientists as they use evolutionary theory to solve mysteries in food production, medicine, and environmental protection.

Learn how viruses differ from other microbes, why most viruses only infect one type of host organism, and how viruses evolve to infect new hosts!

Ever confuse DNA, Genes, and Chromosomes? If so, don’t worry, we straighten all of this out right here!

Explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals and see the experiments that helped us understand how it happened.

Here we see how new genetic information evolves via gene duplications followed by point mutations.

Point mutations are the simplest natural mechanisms known to increase the genetic information of a population.

Biologists teach that all living things on Earth are related. Is there any solid evidence to back this claim? Join us as we explore the facts!

Here you will follow three scientists as they use evolutionary theory to solve mysteries in food production, medicine, and environmental protection.

Natural Selection is one of the main concepts found within the theory of evolution. See how it works!

Here we look at the basics of what biological evolution is, and how it works.

You hear about genes all the time in the news and in the movies, but what exactly is a gene? Here we learn what genes are and how they evolve.

Ever wish you understood genetics? It’s way easier than you think. Mastering the basics only takes 5 minutes.

Meet “Darwin’s Monster”: The Australian three-toed skink. This a transitional species that is part egg-layer, part live-bearer — evolution you can see!

Learn how viruses differ from other microbes, why most viruses only infect one type of host organism, and how viruses evolve to infect new hosts!

Ever confuse DNA, Genes, and Chromosomes? If so, don’t worry, we straighten all of this out right here!

You may have read online that dinosaurs once lived alongside humans. Here we look at what the real scientific observations suggest.

Explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals and see the experiments that helped us understand how it happened.

If evolution is all about “survival of the fittest”, how does cooperation evolve?

Here we see how new genetic information evolves via gene duplications followed by point mutations.

Point mutations are the simplest natural mechanisms known to increase the genetic information of a population.

Biologists teach that all living things on Earth are related. Is there any solid evidence to back this claim? Join us as we explore the facts!

Here you will follow three scientists as they use evolutionary theory to solve mysteries in food production, medicine, and environmental protection.

Natural Selection is one of the main concepts found within the theory of evolution. See how it works!

Here we look at the basics of what biological evolution is, and how it works.

You hear about genes all the time in the news and in the movies, but what exactly is a gene? Here we learn what genes are and how they evolve.