NC Life Science
This video surveys examples of life science-related training provided by NC Community Colleges for local employers, and how that training supports…
Oil Immersion Microscopy Animation
Explore oil immersion microscopy in this short animated video that explains the use of immersion oil for enhanced image resolution.
Outbreak
A chef’s dreams are ruined when a sudden outbreak occurs onboard a cruise ship. What, or who is the source of the illness? Students hone their…
Outdoor Careers in Water Quality
Are you interested in STEM but don’t like the idea of working in a lab all day? Then, perhaps a career in water quality is for you! Water quality is…
PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction
This video examines how PCR and DNA fingerprinting are performed.
Performance Verification of a Balance
This lab will give you a chance to practice working with an analytical balance. You will weigh four items and then analyze the findings to calculate…
Performance Verification of an Analytical Balance
A balance calibrated at zero grams and 100 grams should give accurate readings at those extremes and also at 35 g, 50 g, or any other point in…
Petunia Prep
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership with Haywood and Western Piedmont Community…
pH Meter Calibration
A pH meter must be calibrated before each use to ensure accurate measurements. In this video, our lab technician demonstrates the procedure for…
pH Meter Calibration
In this interactive activity, you will learn how to perform a 3-point calibration of a pH meter using buffer solutions.