Interactive learning resources for the Life Sciences

Learning modules, interactive video, animations and more...

Trees, shrubs, ferns and orchids

Use this interactive website to identify 3000 trees and other woody-, aquatic- and grass-like plants, as well as orchids and ferns. https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/map/ For other resources from the Go Botany Project, please visit their website at: https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org

Understanding the biology of cancer

This 11-minute video-animation describes the biological processes that are involved in the development, growth and spread of cancer. https://www.cancerquest.org/education-center/videos/cancer-biology-animations For more interactive resources from CancerQuest, please visit their website at: http://www.cancerquest.org/.

Stem cells & the many roles they play

In this interactive module, you will discover the important roles stem cells play in our bodies, from embryonic development through adulthood. https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/scintro/ For more stem cell resources, please visit the Genetic Science Learning Centre (University of Utah Health Sciences) website: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/

Antigen presentation and cytotoxic T lymphocytes

This narrated animation from the HHMI shows how a cell infected by a virus signals cytotoxic T lymphocytes to kill the cell before the virus replicates and spreads. http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/antigen-presentation-and-ctl To view more resources from HHMI’s BioInteractive website, please visit: http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive

Anatomy

For a list of all Anatomy resources, please go to: http://www.lifescienceinteractive.com/category/anatomy/

Biochemistry

For a list of all Biochemistry resources, please go to: https://lifescienceinteractive.com/category/biochemistry/

Botany

For a list of all Botany resources, please go to: https://lifescienceinteractive.com/category/botany/

Cell Biology

For a list of all Cell Biology resources, please go to: https://lifescienceinteractive.com/category/cell-biology/  

Ecology

For a list of all Ecology resources, please go to: https://lifescienceinteractive.com/category/ecology/  

Environment

For a list of all Environment resources, please go to: https://lifescienceinteractive.com/category/environment/