A discussion of the cell cycle and cell division, beginning with an overview of chromosomes and chromosome structure, and then proceeding through a detailed discussion of the G1, S, and G2 stages of interphase, and the prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase and cytokinesis phases of M-phase. I conclude the episode with a discussion of cell-cycle regulation, including the role of cyclin-dependent kinases, cell checkpoints, and growth factors. Recommended prerequisites are Episode 10: The Cell, Episode 18: Biochemistry Basics, and Episodes 34 and 35: DNA Structure and Function.
Episode 126: Depression and Serotonin
Special Episode: Genetic Testing
Episode 125: Earthquakes
Episode 124: Volcanoes
Episode 123: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Part 2
Episode 17: Energy, Work, and Momentum
Episode 16: Profits and Competition
Episode 15: Chemical Bonding
Episode 14: Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Episode 13: Newtonian Mechanics
Episode 12: The Price System
Episode 11: The Origin of the Universe
Episode 10: The Cell
Episode 9: Matter and Molecules
Episode 8: History of the Atom
Episode 7: Introspection Illusion
Episode 6: Thermodynamics
Episode 5: Corporate Conspiracies
Episode 4: The Origin of Life
Episode 3: Organic Agriculture Part 2
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