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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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Gene Expression Module: Employ Sequencing Techniques to Uncover a Gene Associated with Obesity in a Virtual Laboratory

Explore Next Generation Sequencing through the examination of pig tissue mRNA to uncover a novel gene associated with obesity. Validate your findings by utilizing qPCR to assess the genes expression levels.

Virtual Lab - Practical Uses of Buoyancy: Exploring Floatation

Join iXGenie at the lake and discover the factors that determine whether an object will float or sink. Explore how the density of a liquid plays a crucial role in an objects buoyancy and the proportion of a floating object submerged beneath the surface.

Virtual Lab: Exploring the Muscles Involved in Walking and Running - Skeletal Muscle

Explore the characteristics of two distinct types of skeletal muscle and assess their fiber composition. Employ histochemistry and force transduction techniques to draw comparisons between these muscles and gain insights into why you can sustain energy during extended walks but experience fatigue during short sprints.

Virtual Lab: Exploring Functional Groups and basic Chemical Tests

Embark on a mission with iXGenie to unravel the contents of the enigmatic painkillers that your friend Simon has acquired. Your objective is to determine the specific functional groups that this chemical compound should possess and conduct chemical examinations to confirm their presence.

Virtual Lab on Chemistry Safety: Understanding Hazard Symbols

Team up with lab assistant Marie to explore the process of determining appropriate laboratory procedures and selecting the necessary personal protective equipment for handling potentially dangerous chemicals. Grasp the significance of hazard symbols and put your understanding into practice with real-life examples of chemicals.

Virtual Lab: Lipid Analysis Using the Sudan IV Test

Have you ever been curious about the nature of fats? Explore lipid structures and learn how to test for the presence of lipids in various food samples.

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.