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In this video, from Digital World Biology, Dr. Tavasa discusses research on tuberculosis (TB) and the development of nanobodies as potential diagnostic and therapeutic tools. During the video, Dr. Tavasa explains the challenges of TB treatment, especially drug resistance, and the limitations of...

In this video provided by Bio-Link, Xan Simonson discusses creating a high school biotechnology program. Simonson is the coordinator of the Mesa Public Schools Biotech Academy, a program created for at risk students. The program focuses on teaching skills and techniques for working in a research...

In this video created by Bio-Link, Nathan Hillson, biotech mentor, provides tips on creating a scientific poster. Some tips include: Templates are helpful when starting to create the poster. Minimize the amount of text and emphasize the number of pictures; use pictures to highlight talking points....

This video clip provides a glimpse into the product formation cycle at Genentech, usually acknowledged as the first biotechnology company. In 1976, Herbert Boyer and Robert Swanson started Genentech which became a publicly traded company in 1980. For their first product, the company used recombinant...

In this video, published by InnovATEBIO, Sandra Porter highlights how to use bioinformatics tools to investigate the SARS-CoV-2 genome and protein sequences. Viewers learn how to make a genome dataset and prepare a phylogenetic tree with viral genomes; make a protein dataset and create a multiple...

This webpage is provided by Hartnell College and includes a tutorial on transcription. The tutorial is intended to help users "learn the process of transcription, including the major players involved and the basics of RNA processing." The tutorial includes the following sections: Description of...

This video from CUNY Kingsborough Community College describes how to transfer a bacterial culture to an agar slant. The brief demonstration is described step by step and would be easy to replicate in a laboratory setting. Running time for the video is 0:34.

This case study explores Biofab Explorer, which is a tool developed by the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) in collaboration with the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI). Biofab Explorer is an open educational resource with multimedia learning modules that examines "the...

This case study explores the Opening the Pathway to Technician Careers Conference, which engaged biology teachers of Deaf students in 2019. The case study describes how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can be used to support a bilingual (English and American Sign Language), accessible, and...

The UVM Environmental Safety site presents news, information, and services to support health and safety of laboratory personnel. While some of the site is geared toward UVM researchers, there is plenty of free information about chemical safety, biosafety, and waste disposal useful to students,...