Flattening The Curve: COVID-19 by the Numbers
Click here to play! Basic Virology Learning Goals What was the “Spanish Flu?” What is the “worst case scenario” …
Category: Cell Biology
Viral Replication: a COVID-19 Game
Viral Replication is what makes viruses so dangerous! It only takes infection by one viral particle to start a vicious …
Viral Transmission: a COVID-19 Game
Viruses spread disease by jumping from one host to another in a process called viral transmission. Some viruses spread easier …
COVID-19 and Other Viruses
Coronavirus and Basic Virology As many schools reopen for the year, we could all use a review of basic virology. …
Brain Cell Types: What’s Your Mind Made of?
A Brain Cell Types Science Game Your mind is amazing- it lets you read, talk, move and breathe! It’s made …
Ep 56- Unlocking Genetic Regulation with Rachel Cherney and Connor Wander
How did you get so put together? DNA is the blueprint, but it doesn’t determine everything. DNA gets turned into RNA, and then finally into proteins that help build your body and brain. But there are SO many steps in that process that affect the final product- you. The sum of these steps is a process called genetic regulation.
Ep. 42: Neuronal Apoptosis- The Cautious and the Willing with Dr. Mohanish Deshmukh and Connor Wander
This episode is all about neuronal apoptosis. In Dr. Mohanish Deshmukh’s eyes, some cells are willing to undergo apoptosis, while …
Episode 23: The Role of Apoptosis with Georgia Smith
We had the chance to talk with Georgia Atkin-Smith about Apoptosis and different types of cell death, autoimmune disorders, and …