Visualizing cell processes: photosynthesis and cellular respiration
Through live action and animated models, this program illustrates the basic biochemical processes involved in photosynthesis and cellular respiration. Cellular Respiration Topics: Glycolysis and Fermentation, Mitochondrion Structure, Aerobic Respira...
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment (Firm)
Transcript: reaction of glycolysis generates two more ATPs and two molecules of pyruvic acid, an important fuel molecule for mitochondria. So the nine steps of
Visualizing cell processes: cells and molecules
Topics: A Variety of Cells, Cell Organization, Overview of Organic Molecules, Prokaryotic Cells, The Evolution of Eukaryotic Cells.
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment (Firm)
Transcript: ago, Earth's waters contained the seeds for this evolutionary drama: swarms of eukaryotic cells. The molecules that make up living things are all based
Eye of the cyclops: white water adventure
discover a world of aquatic insects adapted for life in flowing water, even waterfalls.
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment
Eye of the cyclops: discovering a forest microcosm
adapted for life in flowing water.
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment
Anatomy of prejudice: Jane Elliott's seminar on race
Facts About Racism -- Blaming the Victim -- Different Realities for Races -- Can White People Experience Racism? -- Racism and Power -- Argument over Race
Contributor(s): ITV Global Entertainment
Transcript: Narrator: THESE 30 PEOPLE HAVE NEVER MET. BY THE DAYS END THEY MAY WISH THEY NEVER HAD. FOR ONE LONG DAY THEY'LL BE AT THE MERCY OF THIS WOMAN. A
Visualizing cell processes: cell movement and transport
Topics: Structure and Behavior of the Plasma Membrane, Osmosis, Transport Proteins, Phagocytosis, Pinocytosis, Receptor Mediated Endocytosis, Golgi Function, Lysosomes and Hydrolytic Digestion, Microtubules, Cilia, Actin, and Myosin Motor Proteins.
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment (Firm)
Transcript: vacuole where the prey will be broken down. Paramecium funnels bacteria into its gullet, where they are engulfed for digestion in a food vacuole. Didinium
Visualizing cell processes: DNA replication, mitosis and cell reproduction
Topics: Chromosome Condensation, Mitosis Stages, Cytokinesis, Meiosis, Nucleotide Structure and Bonding, Replication Enzymes, Replicating the Strands, Topoisomerase and the Twisting Problem, Proofreading and Repair, Replication Review.
Contributor(s): Castle Builders Entertainment (Firm)
Transcript: apart and prevent kinking. Another enzyme, primase, lays down a primer which serves as the starting point for a new double helix. The enzyme DNA
The 51st state: America's working poor
While poverty has traditionally been a problem only for the unemployed, a new demographic of Americans has emerged-the working poor. This program
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Transcript: THAT A GALLUP POLL FOUND THAT ONLY 5% OF AMERICANS BELIEVE POVERTY IS AN IMPORTANT PROBLEM FOR THEIR COUNTRY. THE WEALTHIEST NATION IN THE WORLD HAS
Change, Change
As this Bill Moyers program makes clear, television became another member of the family in the 1960s, both reflecting and influencing the era. The times were chaotic and TV whirled us into that chaos while also holding up a mirror to it: the assassi...
Contributor(s): Corporation for Entertainment and Learning
Transcript: noise of the decade has faded. Its heroes and villains are dead or aging. But we're still coping with the shock of the '60s and will be for a long time
What Poor Child Is This? Poverty and America's Children
mental illness, and putting children disturbingly close to criminal influences. Lack of school readiness (preparation for kindergarten) and poor academic
Contributor(s): Lathika International Film & Entertainment
Transcript: with. Most immigrants have only one [INAUDIBLE], the US dollar. But it is usually not for their own indulgence. They are here for the families they have