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  1. Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning and Regeneration (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1, 240 minutes), free

    What are embryonic stem cells? Why are they potent? How do they differ from adult stem cells? Are embryonic development and regeneration intimately connected? In four presentations, given as part of the HHMI...

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  2. Introduction to Recombinant Dna Technology: Purification and Manipulation of Dna (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An introduction to recombinant DNA technology. Ssuitable for self-paced open learning or as part of a lecture course. Approximately 4 hours of teaching material. 1: An overview defining gene cloning,...

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  3. Cloning, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of a lecture given by Sir Ian Wilmut at the Royal Society on 19/10/2010. Extraordinary opportunities to study the molecular mechanisms that cause inherited diseases are being provided by new...

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  4. First Human Clone, The (2007)

    Subject
    Biology

    Looks at the controversial attempts to clone a human being. Amid claims and counterclaims by various groups around the world, this programme documents the secretive efforts of a small group of doctors and...

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  5. Gene Technology Part 1 (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Explores the history of our understanding of genetics from Mendel’s observations to Watson and Crick’s discovery of DNA. Outlines the function of DNA, chromosomes, genes and protein replication, and...

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  6. Manipulating Dna (1994 Video)

    Producer
    E J Wood
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1995 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the techniques of genetic engineering used to produce new combinations of genetic material not normally found in nature and the incorporation of this new genetic material into a host organism for...

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  7. Future of Genetics, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at possible advances in genetics over the next decade and the consequent ethical dilemmas. Suggests that the technology will soon be in place to analyse in minute detail all the genes responsible for...

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  8. Test-Tube Explosion (1982 Video)

    Director
    Gordon Stevens
    Producer
    Peter Williams
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

    In two parts: 1: Steptoe and Edwards in their clinic for ‘in vitro’ fertilisation. The doctors put their points of view and face criticism relating to the fate of unused embryos. 2: Set at the Norfolk...

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  9. Clone of Frogs, A (1979 Video)

    Director
    J D Bromhall
    Producer
    J D Bromhall
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Describes the method perfected by Dr John Gurdon at Oxford University for producing the first cloned frogs. The procedures include stimulating donor female frogs ('Xenopus laevis’ the South African clawed...

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  10. Genetic Engineering (2011)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Genetic engineering may be one of the greatest breakthroughs in recent history, however, with scientific advancements new ethical issues are raised, forcing us to ask not how, but if we should push genetic...

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