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Welcome to the Garland Science YouTube Channel! Garland Science is a publisher of high-quality scientific textbooks. Our publications include Molecular Biology of the Cell by Alberts, et al, Essential Cell Biology by Alberts, et al, Janeway's Immunobiology by Murphy, and The Biology of Cancer by Weinberg. The multimedia featured on this site was developed in tandem with our textbooks to help foster an understanding and appreciation of the remarkable dynamics of the microscopic and molecular world. Thank you for taking a look at the Garland Science YouTube channel and we hope you find it to be a useful resource.

2.6 Electrical Properties Neurons

"Movie 2.6 Electrical Properties of Neurons" explains the passive electrical properties of neurons through the use classic electrophysiological techniques and the examination of electrical circuits. The passive electrical properties, or cable properties, refer to the neuronal properties that: (1) m…

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4.1 Center–Surround Receptive Field

"Movie 4.1 Center–Surround Receptive Field" elucidates the receptive field of retinal ganglion cells, either OFF-center/ON-surround or ON-center/OFF-surround, by describing the cellular components that influence them and how these components work together to contribute to the firing patterns of ret…

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13.2 Constructing the Connectome through Serial EM

"Movie 13.2 Constructing the Connectome through Serial EM" describes the labor-intensive process of constructing a wiring diagram through serial electron microscopy. This video shows the construction of the complete connectome, a neuronal wiring diagram with synaptic resolution, of a repeating modu…

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