Microbiology Lessons & Videos
Dive into the invisible and marvelous world of microbes
Hormones on the Case! — Animal Behavior Investigations
Engage students in modeling hormonal pathways and redesigning zoo habitats to explore how stress impacts animal behavior and reproduction.
The Basis of a Good Hypothesis
Free Nature of Science lesson plan for grades 6-10. Includes a hands-on hypothesis cube activity and a video on indigenous knowledge and nitrogen cycling.
How to Kill a Superbug
Model evolutionary tradeoffs and play an interactive game to bring natural selection and antibiotic resistance to life.
OBSERVER
An adventure in eight chapters. 🟥 There's a universe everywhere you turn.
Decoding Ancestral Knowledge
Nitrogen Cycling by Microbes in Native Hawaiian Culture
How to Kill a Superbug
Fighting antibiotic resistance with phage therapy
Archaea and The Tree of Life
These Microbes Changed Evolutionary Biology Forever
Electric Microbes
How Geobacter microbes produce electricity
Studying Coronaviruses
The steps taken once an outbreak hits and the ways in which this process could change for the better
The SOS Response in Bacteria
Evelyn Witkin shares her journey to the discovery of the SOS DNA damage response in bacteria.
The Milky Sea
Feature documentary about a team determined to solve one of the great ocean mysteries of our time — the bioluminescent “milky sea” phenomenon.
