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Learning Objectives

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

Implement aseptic techniques and adhere to other best practices in a cell culture laboratory setting.
Outline the basic conditions needed to create an optimal environment for supporting cell growth.
Explain and carry out the critical procedures for working with mammalian cells in vitro, including thawing and plating, cell passaging, and cell cryopreservation.
Properly utilize a biosafety cabinet and an automated cell counter.

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.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Virtual Lab on Fundamental Cell Culture Techniques: Plating, Splitting, and Freezing Human Cells

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Virtual Lab: Visualizing and Separating Nucleic Acids with Gel Electrophoresis

Use DNA fingerprinting to deduce the perpetrator of a crime, employing nucleic acid gel electrophoresis to segregate and visualize DNA molecules. Enhance your comprehension of the processes within the gel tank by watching an informative animation.

Virtual Lab: Protein Detection Preparation through Western Blot Transfer

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Virtual Lab on Cellular Respiration Principles: Assessing Energy Expenditure During Physical Activity

Assist local basketball athletes in comprehending the conversion of their dietary intake into energy through the process of cellular respiration. Employ a mouse model to investigate the impact of exercise intensity on the utilization of oxygen and glucose.

Virtual Lab: Analyzing Gene Linkage and Pedigrees

Step into the role of a genetic counselor and assess whether the daughter of a breast cancer patient faces an elevated risk of developing breast cancer. Assist her by creating a pedigree and pinpointing the faulty gene through linkage analysis.

Virtual Lab: Evaluating the Environmental Effects of Coal Power Plants

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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.