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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Clarify the procedural steps involved in conducting a Western Blot.
Describe the process of interpreting the outcomes of a Western Blot analysis.
Elaborate on the mechanisms of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) cell signaling.
Examine the disrupted transmission of signals in human cancer cells.
Comprehend the relationship between angiogenesis and the proliferation of tumors.
Explore the role of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) signaling in human breast cancer.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Virtual Lab: Conducting a Dry Western Blot

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Virtual Lab: Distilling Ethanol - Examining Heating Curves and Phase Changes

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Virtual Lab on Cellular Respiration: Examining the Krebs Cycle

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.