Beech seedling
When seeds receive enough water and sunlight, they produce a shoot so they can gather more sunlight above the surface of the soil.
Desirable Breeding Traits in Cattle
This video from Nature offers a description of desirable traits in beef and dairy cattle.
Tempo and mode in macroevolution Fall 2007
General Biology - Fall 2007. This is a general introduction to plant development, form, and function; population genetics, ecology, and evolution. Intended for students majoring in the biological sciences, but open to all qualified students.
In general at the end of Biology 1B students will be able to: describe the scientific method and explain how it would be applied to a novel problem; explain the consequences of random variation when extrapolated over time; distinguish between positive and
Episode 62: Please Explain: Islamic Banking Andy Green GLS 2010 interview Video Gallery: Shark Dissection Greek Sculpture (BBC: How Art Made The World) STS-135 Flight Day 8 Interviews, Part 1 What is Global Warming Next steps After completing this unit you may wish to study another OpenLearn Study Unit or find out more about this topic. Here are some suggestions: Vascular Surgery Patient Success Story: Carl Adams The Berlin Wall History Inside the News: Top stories and analysis
Andy Green, CEO, Logica, on what we can learn from emerging markets
This video gallery is from the Museum's Seminars on Science, a series of distance-learning courses designed to help educators meet the new national science standards. Part of the Sharks and Rays: Myth and Reality seminar, Dissection Gallery features 16 videos, each with a printable PDF transcript:Introduction to DissectionOverview of SpecimenDissectionDiscussion of Alimentary TractLiver DissectionEsophagus and Stomach DissectionIntestine DissectionNostrils of the Shark RayElectric Organ of the E
This ten minute video is about how Greek art was created as something more human than human. This is an excerpt from the BBC documentary "How Art Made The World" and contains a narrator and images of Greek sculptures. Be aware that this are real images of nude bodies.
The STS-135 crew members participate in interviews with CBS Radio, KYW-TV in Philadelphia and Associated Press. Next up was interviews with WPVI-TV and KYW Radio, both of Philadelphia, and Reuters.
This video is 2:06 minutes long and explains the concept of global warming, which is generally thought to be caused by human driven emissions of greenhouse gasses. Good date is presented and the video is easy to understand for most age groups. Here are additional lessons: http://www.reacheverychild.com/feature/global-warming.html
Last November 2010 Carl Adams was flown to the University of Maryland Medical Center after being diagnosed with an aortic dissection, a potentially life-threatening condition in which a tear causes bleeding in the inner wall of the aorta. After arriving at the Medical Center, Carl went into renal failure. Dr. Robert Crawford performed a thoracic stent graft and renal stents and six months later, Carl was given a clean bill of health. In this video, Carl and his fiance Suzanne Good talk about the
The Berlin Wall separated Berlin between 1961 and 1989 and this two minute video explains why it was built and what is was a symbol of. A good overview.
A look at the latest news that may affect the European markets, plus a trade idea, and a summary of Asia's trading day.
