Douchy's Biology Podcast

This episode is about the amazing response that our immune system launches to defend us against the invasion of pathogens that we discussed in last week's episode

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© 2012 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission.

Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Revision Lectures
• ACU 6-8:30 PM on 24/5/2012,
• Latrobe Uni Bundoora 12-2:30 PM on 27/5/2012
• Latrobe Uni Wodonga 3-5:30 PM on 3/6/2012
Lectures can be booked via Access Education http://www.accesseducation.com.au/event-program-41-mid-year-u3-exam-revision-2012.aspx

CAUTION: Do not listen to this episode while eating.
This episode is about pathogens (disease-causing agents) and the diseases they cause.

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Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au

© 2012 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission.

Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Revision Lectures
• ACU 6-8:30 PM on 24/5/2012,
• Latrobe Uni Bundoora 12-2:30 PM on 27/5/2012
• Latrobe Uni Wodonga 3-5:30 PM on 3/6/2012
Lectures can be booked via Access Education http://www.accesseducation.com.au/event-program-41-mid-year-u3-exam-revision-2012.aspx

This episode is about signal trasduction, second messengers, signal cascades... all that cool stuff.

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Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au

© 2012 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission.

Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Revision Lectures
• ACU 6-8:30 PM on 24/5/2012,
• Latrobe Uni Bundoora 12-2:30 PM on 27/5/2012
• Latrobe Uni Wodonga 3-5:30 PM on 3/6/2012
Lectures can be booked via Access Education http://www.accesseducation.com.au/event-program-41-mid-year-u3-exam-revision-2012.aspx

This episode is about homeostasis, negative feedback, endocrine and paracrine signalling, hormones, neurohormones, pheromones etc.

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Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au

© 2012 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission.

Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Links
Youtube Screencast on Photosynthesis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlzbVr7XEeU
Charlie Bit Me on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=he5fpsmH_2g
Access Education Revision Lectures: http://www.accesseducation.com.au/event-program-41-mid-year-u3-exam-revision-2012.aspx

This episode looks at the way that the genome controls the activities of the cell by determining the proteins that are built by the cell. The episode also offers some useful biology pick-up lines and a little quiz for fun.

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This episode is about the requirements for an experiment to have scientific validity.
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Song at beginning: The Nature of the Experiment by Tokyo Police Club
Song at end: The Scientific Method Rap by DJ Brooks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZaCy5Z87FA
(used with permission)

This episode covers photosynthesis, cellular respiration, anaerobic respiration and the ADP-ATP cycle. Biology Hotline Voicemail: 00111 206-337-8461 (call costs $1)
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This episode is about enzymes: What they are, how they work and the factors that affect the rate of enzyme-catalysed reactions.

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Bio Rad Song played in this episode http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID6KY1QBR5s

This episode is about the structure and function of biological membranes and the various ways that molecules are able to cross them.

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Intro/Outro song: I'm Going Back to the Plasma Membrane by Tomcfad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1KXibLIOGY

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This episode covers the basic chemical terms and definitions that you will need to be successful in Biology Unit 3 and 4.

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This episode is an introduction to the VCE Unit 3 Biology Course, and to the podcast itself for 2012.

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The song played in this episode "Oxidate It or Love it / Electron to the Next One" is by Tom McFadden - see it on Youtube here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=VCpNk92uswY

© 2011 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission.

Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.