biology

Biology

JoVE Core series brings biology to life through over 300 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos that show actual research experiments conducted in today’s laboratories.

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cell biology

Cell Biology

JoVE Core Cell Biology illustrates complex cellular processes in easy-to-understand yet comprehensive animated video lessons. This collection focuses on the essential components and functions of cells, including organelles and membranes, cellular transport, and cell energetics. It is complemented by scientist-in-action videos that demonstrate the application of cell biology in real-world research experiments.

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molecular biology

Molecular Biology

JoVE Core Molecular Biology showcases the molecular processes of the cell through clear and concise animated video lessons. Additionally, in scientist-in-action videos, these concepts' application is demonstrated through real experiments in modern laboratories.

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anatomy and physiology

Anatomy and Physiology

JoVE Core Anatomy and Physiology showcases the anatomical and physiological details of the human body in comprehensive, clear, and engaging video animations. This collection of lessons focuses on the structures, components, functions, and requirements of the human body. It is complemented by scientist-in-action videos that demonstrate the application of this knowledge in real-world medical and research settings.

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pharmacology

JoVE Core Pharmacology provides engaging animations that explain fundamental concepts, including drug effects, classification, and pharmacokinetics. Scientist-in-action videos illustrate real-world research conducted in today's laboratories.

Pharmacology

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pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

Jove Core Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics is a comprehensive collection designed to equip students with a solid understanding of the relationship between pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD). This foundational series covers essential topics, including biopharmaceutics, drug behavior modeling, and the correlation between drug concentration and therapeutic response. It is complemented by scientist-in-action videos to demonstrate the real-world application.

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

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nursing

JoVE Core Nursing offers concise animated lessons on nursing practices, covering health systems, nursing organizations, and health concepts. It includes practical communication, infection prevention, and nursing fundamentals, providing students with a clear understanding of nursing principles.

Nursing

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medical-surgical nursing

JoVE Core Medical-Surgical Nursing offers comprehensive animated lessons that cover major systems of the human body, integrating anatomy and physiology with system-specific assessments. This collection encompasses disease conditions based on the body systems, detailing their pathophysiology, medical and surgical management, and nursing interventions. These lessons provide a clear and practical understanding of medical-surgical care, equipping students with essential skills for managing patient care in various clinical settings.

Medical-Surgical Nursing

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chemistry

Chemistry

JoVE Core Chemistry brings general chemistry concepts to life using concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons. Plus, in the scientist-in-action videos, we demonstrate classical and original research experiments performed in today's laboratories worldwide.

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organic chemistry

Organic Chemistry

JoVE Core Organic Chemistry explains basic concepts of stereochemistry, reactions, and mechanisms using concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons. Additionally, the scientist-in-action videos demonstrate the application of related concepts in classical and original research experiments performed in today's laboratories worldwide.

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analytical chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

JoVE Core Analytical Chemistry simplifies complex chemical principles by breaking them down into clear, engaging animations, making topics from SI Units to NMR spectroscopy more accessible and straightforward. Additionally, the scientist-in-action videos highlight the application of these concepts in real-world research conducted in laboratories globally.

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physics

Physics

JoVE Core Physics introduces the theory and application of fundamental physics topics, including kinematics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, statics, waves, and acoustics, with concise and easy-to-understand animated videos. Additionally, the scientist-in-action videos demonstrate the application of related concepts in classical and original research experiments performed in today's laboratories worldwide.

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statistics

Statistics

JoVE Core Statistics introduces the concepts and application of the collection, analysis, presentation, and interpretation of data to students. These animated lessons provide an understanding of statistics beneficial to students from a wide range of disciplines. Additionally, the scientist-in-action videos demonstrate the application of related concepts in classical and original research experiments performed in today's laboratories worldwide

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mechanical engineering

JoVE Core Mechanical Engineering offers concise, easy-to-understand animated videos covering key topics such as equilibrium, forces, truss analysis, and structural mechanics. Explore their real-world applications, and witness these concepts in action through scientist-led experiments.


Mechanical Engineering

JoVE Core Mechanical Engineering offers concise, easy-to-understand animated videos covering key topics such as equilibrium, forces, truss analysis, and structural mechanics. Explore their real-world applications, and witness these concepts in action through scientist-led experiments.

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civil engineering

JoVE Core Civil Engineering offers a foundational exploration of essential construction materials such as bricks, stones, steel, wood, and concrete, along with fluid mechanics topics like flow over immersed bodies, open channel flow, and dimensional modeling. It also covers key surveying concepts, including leveling, traverse adjustments, curve design, topographic mapping, and geospatial technologies (GPS & GIS). Science-in-action videos showcase laboratory research on materials, fluids, and surveying practices in real-world engineering systems.

Civil Engineering

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electrical engineering

JoVE Core Electrical Engineering offers easy-to-understand animated videos that cover fundamental concepts of electric circuits along with circuit analysis techniques. It incorporates first-order and second-order circuits using operational amplifiers and circuit transformation concepts. The inclusion of practical design examples and real-world applications through scientist-in-action videos adds significant educational value, making complex concepts accessible.

Electrical Engineering

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introduction to psychology

JoVE Core Introduction to Psychology offers an engaging learning experience on the fundamental principles of psychology through concise video lessons. Students will explore important topics such as cognitive processes, emotional regulation, and neural mechanisms, establishing a strong foundation in the study of the mind and human behavior. This series provides an accessible and captivating approach to grasp the essential concepts of the discipline.

Introduction to Psychology

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microbiology

JoVE Core Microbiology provides an engaging introduction to the microbial world and its influence on health, industry, and the environment. This comprehensive collection covers key concepts such as microbial structure, metabolism, genetics, and ecology. It introduces essential laboratory techniques and microscopy methods through visually engaging animations. Corresponding scientist-in-action videos bridge classroom concepts with real-world research and applications.

Microbiology

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social psychology

JoVE Core Social Psychology offers a comprehensive learning experience on the principles of social behavior through concise, animated video lessons. The series explores key topics such as self-concept, social cognition, group dynamics, stereotypes, and relationships. It provides a structured foundation for understanding human behavior in social situations. Students gain insights into how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts while examining the psychological processes that influence interactions and judgments. By integrating theory with real-world applications, these lessons offer a clear and engaging approach to mastering essential concepts in social psychology.

Social Psychology

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math fundamentals

The JoVE Math Fundamentals collection is designed to build a deep and comprehensive understanding of essential mathematics. Covering the foundations of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and analytic reasoning, this course establishes a strong base for future studies. The collection connects core mathematical concepts with real-world practice, equipping learners to solve complex problems, master problem-solving skills, and apply abstract ideas.

Math Fundamentals

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jove core

JoVE Core

Video textbooks which explain concepts taught in undergraduate courses through high-impact animations and real-life experiments.

Education

unit 1

Unit 1

key terms and concepts

KEY TERMS AND CONCEPTS

scientists in action

SCIENTISTS IN ACTION

nonparametric statistics

Nonparametric Statistics

Chapter 13 introduction to nonparametric statistics

Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics

Most inferential statistical methods are parametric, requiring normally distributed populations with specific parameters such as the mean, standard ...

ranks

Ranks

Ranking is a nonparametric assessment method that organizes data according to specific criteria, for instance, from best to worst or heaviest to 
...

introduction to the sign test

Introduction to the Sign Test

The sign test is a nonparametric method for evaluating claims about simple random data from matched pairs, nominal data, or assertions regarding the ...

sign test for matched pairs

Sign Test for Matched Pairs

Consider the data on hamsters&#39; speed before and after administering a stimulant, which constitutes a matched pair. How does one test the claim that ...

sign test for nominal data

Sign Test for Nominal Data

Nominal data, consisting of non-orderable names, labels, and categories, only allows for population proportions analysis.
Given that the data is nominal, ...

sign test for median of single population

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Sign Test for Median of Single Population

In a class of 100 students, 60 scored a grade of less than 45 on a test, 15 scored 45, and 25 scored more than 45.
This simple random data, drawn from a ...

wilcoxon signed-ranks test for matched pairs

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Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test for Matched Pairs

Consider the dataset of fasting blood sugar levels of patients for two consecutive months. How does one test the claim that there is no difference between ...

wilcoxon signed-ranks test for median of single population

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Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test for Median of Single Population

Consider an example of a novel rice variety genetically modified to produce longer rice grains.
To know if the grain length of the novel variety is ...

wilcoxon rank-sum test

Wilcoxon Rank-Sum Test

Wilcoxon rank-sum, or the Mann-Whitney U, is a nonparametric test used to determine the difference between two populations by comparing their medians.
It ...

bootstrapping

Bootstrapping

Bootstrapping is a resampling method that uses samples randomly drawn from the already collected sample with replacement.
Imagine a paleontologist trying ...

the anderson-darling test

The Anderson-Darling Test

In many cases, the distribution of the population from where the random samples are drawn is often unknown or difficult to determine.
In these cases, the ...

spearman's rank correlation test

Spearman's Rank Correlation Test

Spearman&#39;s rank correlation is a nonparametric test used to find the association between two variables in paired data.
Consider an example of finding ...

kendall's tau test

Kendall's Tau Test

Consider an example where 35 pieces of vintage porcelain teacups are ranked independently by an artisan and an ordinary buyer.
Kendall&#39;s tau test can ...

kruskal-wallis test

Kruskal-Wallis Test

The Kruskal-Wallis, or H test, is a non-parametric alternative to one-way ANOVA. It effectively tests the null hypothesis that three or more populations ...

wald-wolfowitz runs test i

Wald-Wolfowitz Runs Test I

The Wald-Wolfowitz runs test examines the randomness in ordered or sequential data. It uses computed runs from the data, where the randomness is rejected ...

wald-wolfowitz runs test ii

Wald-Wolfowitz Runs Test II

A scientist collected data on the body lengths of 30 baboons approaching a water source.
So, the Wald-Wolfowitz test can determine if the sequence in ...

behrens&#8211;fisher test

Behrens&#8211;Fisher Test

The Behrens-Fisher test assesses mean differences between two groups with disparate variances.
It is especially effective for small samples, where ...

fisher&#39;s exact test

Fisher&#39;s Exact Test

Fisher&#39;s exact test determines the significance of a nonrandom relationship between two categorical variables in a two-by-two contingency table.
...

friedman two-way analysis of variance by ranks

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Friedman Two-way Analysis of Variance by Ranks

Friedman&#39;s two-way Analysis of Variance by ranks evaluates differences among related groups. It is ideal for data that is ordinal or not normally ...

cochran's q test

Cochran's Q Test

Cochran&#39;s Q test is used when the same individuals in the data are tested repeatedly for the presence or absence of an attribute.
For example, 24 ...

mcnemar's test

McNemar's Test

McNemar&#39;s test applies to paired nominal data presented in two-by-two contingency tables. This is a special case of randomized block design, where ...

kendall's coefficient of concordance

Kendall's Coefficient of Concordance

Kendall&#39;s coefficient of concordance is a nonparametric statistic test that measures the agreement among ranks of the variables.
It assesses the ...

dynamic inter-subject functional connectivity reveals moment-to-moment brain network configurations driven by continuous or communication paradigms

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Dynamic Inter-subject Functional Connectivity Reveals Moment-to-Moment Brain Network Configurations Driven by Continuous or Communication Paradigms

Task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging bears great potential to understand how our brain reacts to various types of stimulation; however, this ...

testing targeted therapies in cancer using structural dna alteration analysis and patient-derived xenografts

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Testing Targeted Therapies in Cancer using Structural DNA Alteration Analysis and Patient-Derived Xenografts

We present here an integrative approach for testing efficacy of targeted therapies that combines the next generation sequencing technolo-gies, therapeutic ...

assisted selection of biomarkers by linear discriminant analysis effect size (lefse) in microbiome data

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Assisted Selection of Biomarkers by Linear Discriminant Analysis Effect Size (LEfSe) in Microbiome Data

There is growing attention toward closed biological genomes in the environment and in health. To explore and reveal the intergroup differences among ...