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To accompany the lecture series Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning, and Regeneration.
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Topics include: Gene regulation mechanisms and examples, gene regulation and human disease, and RNA interference.
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The following classroom-ready resources complement The Making of the Fittest: Natural Selection in Humans, which describes the connection between malaria and sickle cell anemia—one of the best-understood examples of natural selection in humans.
Animation
HIV's reverse transcriptase mistakes AZT for thymidine. Once incorporated, AZT stops reverse transcription.
Video Clips
Dr. Vogelstein shows video taken during a colonoscopy and the removal of a polyp.
Click & Learn
Small molecules are chemicals that can interact with proteins to affect their functions. Learn about the structure and biological functions of various small molecules like sugar and caffeine.
Click & Learn
Problems associated with adherence to antiviral drugs, and a student activity that mimics adherence to a multi-drug regimen.
Classroom Resource
An advanced lesson that describes the role of mutations in the birth and death of genes. It includes background information, examples, video clips, and animations.
Classroom Resource
A worksheet designed to actively engage students as they watch the film. Students are asked to answer questions pertaining to the information provided in the film.
Classroom Resource
To accompany the lecture series Learning from Patients: The Science of Medicine.
Classroom Resource
A lesson that requires students to read detailed scientific passages and explain how an understanding of specific icefish adaptations might lead to a treatment or cure for human disorders, such as osteoporosis and anemia.
Classroom Resource
A text transcript of the 2003 Holiday Lectures on Science, Learning From Patients: The Science of Medicine.
Classroom Resource
A chapter list to accompany the DVD.
Video Clips
Zinhle Thabethe describes how antiretroviral therapy has changed her life.
Video Clips
Using tic tac mints as anti-HIV drug stand-ins, students experience the challenges of adhering to an antiretroviral regimen.
Video Clips
A live demonstration of how a rapid antibody-based HIV test works.
Video Clips
Dr. Michael Gottlieb was the first physician to notice the new disease of AIDS.
Video Clips
Dr. Beatrice Hahn's research has traced the origin of HIV to chimpanzees in Cameroon.
Video Clips
How a South African hospital is coping with the HIV/AIDS epidemic and its many related healthcare issues.
Video Clips
Using soccer to teach children how to make important life choices and how to avoid HIV infection.
Video Clips
Dr. Zoghbi introduces the topic of Rett syndrome by showing how development usually progresses in a young girl. She then shows an excerpt from Silent Angels, introduced by Julia Roberts, which shows how Rett syndrome affects development.
Video Clips
In the absence of proprioceptive feedback, some individuals can compensate by using visual feedback.
Video Clips
Dr. Zoghbi shows how a mouse that has been given the gene responsible for Rett syndrome exhibits some of the same neurological symptoms as human Rett patients.
Video Clips
Dr. Zoghbi demonstrates how mice that have been given the gene responsible for spinocerebellar ataxia 1 (SCA1) are tested on a device called a rotarod to quantify the amount of ataxia present.
