Scientists are now at the pivotal moment of being able to unlock the instructions hidden in the cells of humans.
Spec references J247: . Growing skin for patients, using keratinocyte cells from the patient so that the skin is not rejected.
Spec references J247: B1.1c. Electron microscope to see the structure of algae and observe cell processes.
Spec references J247: B1.1a. Showing onion cells and cheek cells under a microscope.
How Robert Brown used the microscope to notice, identify and describe the nucleus, and discover its ubiquity in cells.
This simulation brings to life the process of a cell's defence against viruses.
An amazing visualisation of the cell's structure, and how DNA works within it.
Collagen makes up 90% of the skin dermis. Professor Ben Garrod talks to a scientist studying collagen whose research has some ground-breaking appl...
Why do we get wrinkles? Professor Ben Garrod explores the function of elastin in an animal's skin.
Professor Ben Garrod gives a brief introduction to the structure of skin, especially the epidermis.
A computer simulation of a cell allows us to see the structure of a cell close-up.
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