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David Sabatini (Whitehead, MIT, HHMI) 1: Introduction to mTOR and the Regulation of Growth

David Sabatini (Whitehead, MIT, HHMI) 1: Introduction to mTOR and the Regulation of Growth

https://www.ibiology.org/cell-biology/mtor-regulationDavid Sabatini outlines the critical role of mTOR in the regulation... Read more

28 Nov 2018

34mins

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Andre Fenton (NYU) 2: Protein Kinase M zeta promotes memory and Long-Term potentiation (LTP)

Andre Fenton (NYU) 2: Protein Kinase M zeta promotes memory and Long-Term potentiation (LTP)

Part 1: Reconstructing memory: Dr. André Fenton explains the neurobiological factors that maintain memory in our brains.... Read more

28 Mar 2017

43mins

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Andrew P. Nosal: Not Just on Vacation: Why Leopard Sharks Hang Out in La Jolla

Andrew P. Nosal: Not Just on Vacation: Why Leopard Sharks Hang Out in La Jolla

Every year from June to December, hundreds to thousands of leopard sharks (Triakis semifasciata) congregate in this one ... Read more

12 Oct 2015

35mins

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Megan Sykes (Columbia U.) 1: Introduction to Transplantation

Megan Sykes (Columbia U.) 1: Introduction to Transplantation

https://www.ibiology.org/immunology/xenotransplantationMegan Sykes provides an introduction to the field of organ transp... Read more

31 Jul 2018

32mins

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Reppert 2: Neurobiology of Monarch Butterfly Migration: A Time-Compensated Sun Compass

Reppert 2: Neurobiology of Monarch Butterfly Migration: A Time-Compensated Sun Compass

Reppert begins by describing the amazing long-distance migration of the Eastern North American Monarch butterfly. Each f... Read more

20 Jan 2015

46mins

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Ramanujan Hegde (MRC) 3: Recognition of Protein Localization Signals

Ramanujan Hegde (MRC) 3: Recognition of Protein Localization Signals

How does the cell regulate protein localization to be sure that proteins end up where they should? Manu Hegde reviews ex... Read more

3 Aug 2017

46mins

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Zhuang 1: Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy

Zhuang 1: Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy

Zhuang begins her lecture by explaining that the resolution of traditional light microscopy is about 200 nm due to the d... Read more

3 Aug 2012

50mins

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Daniel Colon-Ramos (Yale/HHMI) 1: Cell biology of the synapse and behavior in C. elegans

Daniel Colon-Ramos (Yale/HHMI) 1: Cell biology of the synapse and behavior in C. elegans

How is the neuronal synapse assembled to produce specific behaviors and store memories?  Dr. Colon-Ramos studies C. eleg... Read more

13 Dec 2017

34mins

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Prather 1: Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering: Introduction

Prather 1: Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering: Introduction

Lecture OverviewIn the first part of her lecture, Dr. Prather explains that synthetic biology involves applying engineer... Read more

6 Feb 2014

26mins

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Lalita Ramakrishnan (Cambridge) 1: An Introduction to Tuberculosis: The Pathogenic Personality of the Tubercle bacillus

Lalita Ramakrishnan (Cambridge) 1: An Introduction to Tuberculosis: The Pathogenic Personality of the Tubercle bacillus

Lalita Ramakrishnan gives an introduction to tuberculosis (TB) pathogenesis, gives an overview of Mycobacterium tubercul... Read more

23 Aug 2017

34mins

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James Spudich (Stanford) 3: Ca2+ regulation of muscle contraction

James Spudich (Stanford) 3: Ca2+ regulation of muscle contraction

James Spudich begins his talk with an early history of muscle biology, and through parts 2-4 of his talk, he moves forwa... Read more

1 Nov 2017

32mins

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Shiv Pillai (Harvard) 1: Early B Cell Development: A Look at the Defining Questions in Immunology

Shiv Pillai (Harvard) 1: Early B Cell Development: A Look at the Defining Questions in Immunology

Shiv Pillai provides a historical perspective on the steps that led to formulate today’s model on how the immune system ... Read more

4 Jun 2018

37mins

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David Sabatini (Whitehead, MIT, HHMI) 2: Regulation of mTORC1 by Nutrients

David Sabatini (Whitehead, MIT, HHMI) 2: Regulation of mTORC1 by Nutrients

https://www.ibiology.org/cell-biology/mtor-regulationDavid Sabatini outlines the critical role of mTOR in the regulation... Read more

28 Nov 2018

30mins

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Hoekstra 3: Genetics of Behavior

Hoekstra 3: Genetics of Behavior

OverviewIn Part 1, Hoekstra explains that her lab is working to understand how changes in an organism’s DNA result in ad... Read more

22 Feb 2013

38mins

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Paul E. Turner (Yale) 3: Phage Therapy

Paul E. Turner (Yale) 3: Phage Therapy

Part 1: Introduction to Virus Ecology and Evolution: Dr. Paul Turner describes the fundamental biology of viruses, how t... Read more

28 Jun 2017

22mins

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Jurgen Knoblich (IMBA) 1: Asymmetric Cell Division; From Drosophila to Humans

Jurgen Knoblich (IMBA) 1: Asymmetric Cell Division; From Drosophila to Humans

Asymmetric cell division (in which two different daughter cells are formed) is critical during human brain development. ... Read more

20 Sep 2017

32mins

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Paul E. Turner (Yale) 1: Introduction to Virus Ecology and Evolution

Paul E. Turner (Yale) 1: Introduction to Virus Ecology and Evolution

Part 1: Introduction to Virus Ecology and Evolution: Dr. Paul Turner describes the fundamental biology of viruses, how t... Read more

28 Jun 2017

33mins

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Catterall 1: Electrical Signaling: Life in the Fast Lane

Catterall 1: Electrical Signaling: Life in the Fast Lane

How does a baseball player react quickly enough to hit a 90 mph fastball or a tennis player to hit a 60 mph serve? All o... Read more

25 Sep 2014

26mins

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Catterall 2: Voltage-gated Na+ Channels at Atomic Resolution

Catterall 2: Voltage-gated Na+ Channels at Atomic Resolution

How does a baseball player react quickly enough to hit a 90 mph fastball or a tennis player to hit a 60 mph serve? All o... Read more

25 Sep 2014

39mins

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Sheng-Yang He (Michigan State U. and HHMI) 1: Introduction to Plant-Pathogen Interactions

Sheng-Yang He (Michigan State U. and HHMI) 1: Introduction to Plant-Pathogen Interactions

Dr. Sheng-Yang He explores plant-pathogen interactions and provides an overview of a plant's basic immunological respons... Read more

2 May 2018

19mins

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