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CrashCourse: Population Genetics
Hank describes the five factors that explain changes in allele frequency, which are at the heart of how and why evolution happens. The five factors he describes are: natural selection, sexual selection, mutation, genetic drift, and gene flow. -
The Simpsons: The Simpsons Gene
Dr. Simpson explains to Lisa why she will not suffer the effects of the dreaded Simpsons gene that only affects males. -
Spider-Man: Peter Gets His Powers
Peter gets home after being bitten by a genetically-engineered spider during a school field trip. He falls ill from the spider's venom, and while he's asleep the venom alters his genetic makeup. He wakes up to find his body has changed dramatically overnight. -
Malcolm in the Middle: Genetics
Malcolm realizes how similar he is to his half cousin. They are similar in their intelligence, their mannerisms, and their interets. -
Science with Sophie: Dog Diversity
Sophie tackles the question of why there are so many different breeds of dogs. She briefly discusses the history of dogs and discusses how genetics makes dogs different and why some breeds are better suited for certain functions. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAsk the StoryBots: The DNA Could Be Anywhere
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A trip to a cell to hunt for DNA teaches the StoryBots about how DNA is structured with Ms. Polymerase. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAsk the StoryBots: Why Do People Look Different?
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The StoryBots tell their boss, Hap, what they have found out, in order to help answer Coco and Lennon's question of "Why do people look different?". -
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Sign in or create an account to view this clipGattaca: Geneticist Visit
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Two parents meet with a genetic counselor to discuss the traits their genetically engineered child will have once it's born. The counselor walks through the traits they have selected and assures them that all "prejudiciously biased traits have been eradicated." -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipGattaca: A De-gene-erate
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Eugene uses his own DNA samples to help Vincent pass as a "valid," or someone with a superior genetic makeup. Vincent attempts to remove as many traces of his own DNA so that he can still qualify as a "valid."
