Course: Mini Medical School: Hot Topics in Medical Science

The Imgenex company provides us a strange but amusing and informative animation about how Toll-like receptors recognize pathogens and initiate an inflammatory and then an adaptive immune response. It’s a …

Nature Publishing Company team up again with Arkitek Studios to produce a 3D animated video of gut immunology especially as it relates to aggressive T cells versus the peacemaking Tregs …

This animated video was prepared by the people at Nature journal, and is accurate and informative. Most of the technical terms will by now be familiar to you. This is …

A nice short 3D animation by Joshua Bird on Vimeo: Mast cells participate in both acute and chronic inflammatory responses. As sentinel cells distributed throughout the body’s vascularized tissues, they …

Vaccine Delivery: The Last Mile. For a lot of the world, getting a child immunized is as simple as getting in the car or hopping on a bus, and visiting …

Nature Publishing Company has produced an excellent animated 3D video showing the normal immune response in the skin and how it goes wrong in psoriasis. You will recognize much of …

You made it through week 2. Congrats! We hope you enjoyed the content and engaged with your peers. This week we dove into infectious diseases. We highlighted a few common …

You can download a Cover Your Cough! poster in about 30 languages, from Amharic to Yiddish, on this Minnesota Department of Health site. Here’s a preview of one of the …

This video from Harvard Medical School shows the development of antibiotic resistance in a spectacular way. We think everyone in the world should see it! This is an additional video, …

Why do Japanese people get more out of their sushi? Sushi is raw fish and rice, of course, but also commonly included the seaweed called nori. Nori is actually a …

In December 2015 the World Health Organization met in Geneva to highlight what they see as the most likely pathogens to cause severe disease outbreaks in the near future. The …

A gorgeous (and recently prize-winning) sand animation by Shelly Xie. Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that rivals malaria in prevalence and socioeconomic impact in the tropical countries. Created for the …