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NCI Minute: CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
A short National Cancer Institute explainer on CAR T-cell therapy, in which a patient's own T cells are engineered to recognize and attack cancer.…
How CRISPR lets us edit our DNA | Jennifer Doudna
CRISPR co-inventor Jennifer Doudna describes how a bacterial immune system became a programmable tool for editing DNA. She also raises the ethical questions that…
Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR
An animated overview of how genetic engineering developed and why CRISPR made editing DNA cheaper and more precise. It walks through potential medical uses…
How to Sequence a Genome: Introduction
The National Human Genome Research Institute introduces the basic steps of reading an organism's DNA. It sets up the core ideas behind genome sequencing…
How to 3D print human tissue – Taneka Jones
Shows how bioprinters build living tissue layer by layer using cell-laden 'bio-inks'. Viewers learn what has been achieved so far and the obstacles, such…
Hans Clevers (Hubrecht I., UU) 3: Organoid Technology for Disease Modeling
Organoid pioneer Hans Clevers explains how adult stem cells can be grown into miniature organ-like structures in the lab. He describes how these organoids…
How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly – Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne
Explains how mRNA vaccines instruct cells to make a harmless viral protein that trains the immune system. It also shows how decades of prior…