Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Social Traps01:41

Social Traps

26.2K
Social traps are negative situations where people get caught in a direction or relationship that later proves to be unpleasant, with no easy way to back out of or avoid. The concept was orignally introduced by John Platt who applied psychology to Garrett Hardin's "Tragedy of the Commons", where in New England herd owners could let their cattle graze in the common ground. This situation seems like a good idea, but an individual could have an advantage. If they owned...
26.2K
Introduction to Limits01:30

Introduction to Limits

148
A limit describes the value a function approaches as its input moves closer to a particular point. Even when a function is undefined at a specific value, limits allow us to analyze its behavior near that point. This concept is fundamental in calculus and essential for understanding continuity, derivatives, and integrals.Mathematically, a function f(x) has a limit L at x = a if its values L approach x as x gets arbitrarily close to a. This is written as:This notation expresses that the function...
148
Short-distance Transport of Resources02:12

Short-distance Transport of Resources

17.3K
Short-distance transport refers to transport that occurs over a distance of just 2-3 cells, crossing the plasma membrane in the process. Small uncharged molecules, such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water, can diffuse across the plasma membrane on their own. In contrast, ions and larger molecules require the assistance of transport proteins due to their charge or size. Transport across membranes also occurs within individual cells, playing a variety of essential roles for the plant as a whole.
17.3K
Design Example: Alignment of a Road Line Using GIS01:17

Design Example: Alignment of a Road Line Using GIS

268
The alignment of a road line using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a critical process in civil engineering, combining advanced technology with practical decision-making. This methodology begins with the collection of geospatial data, including information on land cover, geomorphology, drainage patterns, slope, and contour details. Such data is typically acquired through satellite imagery and GIS tools, offering a comprehensive understanding of the terrain.Once the data is gathered, it...
268
Direct Motor Pathways01:11

Direct Motor Pathways

4.0K
The direct motor pathways, also known as the pyramidal tracts, are a group of neural pathways that originate in the brain and descend through the spinal cord. They control the voluntary movement of the body. There are two major direct motor pathways: the corticospinal and the corticobulbar tracts.
The corticospinal tract is responsible for the voluntary movement of the limbs and trunk. It originates in the cerebral cortex of the brain and descends through the cerebrum's internal capsule and...
4.0K
Facilitated Diffusion01:16

Facilitated Diffusion

1.1K
The plasma membrane, a critical structure in cellular biology, houses an array of transporters, or carrier proteins, interspersed within its lipid bilayer. These proteins play a crucial role in solute transport through facilitated diffusion, a form of passive diffusion that uses transporters to move the molecules across the membrane.
In this process, substrates such as organic compounds and ions interact with a transporter on one side, triggering conformational changes in proteins that enable...
1.1K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Unlocking CRISPR-Cas9 editing for widely diverse Dictyostelid species.

Molecular systems biology·2026
Same author

Exploring the microbial savanna: predator-prey interactions in the soil.

Molecular systems biology·2024
Same author

Pleiotropic hubs drive bacterial surface competition through parallel changes in colony composition and expansion.

PLoS biology·2023
Same author

Complex extracellular biology drives surface competition during colony expansion in Bacillus subtilis.

The ISME journal·2022
Same author

Cryptic surface-associated multicellularity emerges through cell adhesion and its regulation.

PLoS biology·2021
Same author

Short-range quorum sensing controls horizontal gene transfer at micron scale in bacterial communities.

Nature communications·2021
Same journal

Anolis shrevei.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Comparative primate analysis shows that humans are not unique in having a tight cephalopelvic fit at birth.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Antiviral immunity regulates cnidarian viriomes.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

An ancient anthozoan protein reveals an alternative evolutionary path of antiviral signalling.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

A global research coordination programme is urgently needed for biodiversity.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Avoid overdependence on carbon markets in conservation finance.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Dec 28, 2025

Evaluating the Effect of Roadside Parking on a Dual-Direction Urban Street
14:55

Evaluating the Effect of Roadside Parking on a Dual-Direction Urban Street

Published on: January 20, 2023

4.1K

Slow lane to collectivity

Jordi van Gestel1,2,3,4

  • 1Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland. jordivangestel@gmail.com.

Nature Ecology & Evolution
|February 12, 2020
PubMed
Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation
11:41

Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation

Published on: February 1, 2020

20.8K
Using a Virtual Reality Walking Simulator to Investigate Pedestrian Behavior
06:38

Using a Virtual Reality Walking Simulator to Investigate Pedestrian Behavior

Published on: June 9, 2020

5.2K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Dec 28, 2025

Evaluating the Effect of Roadside Parking on a Dual-Direction Urban Street
14:55

Evaluating the Effect of Roadside Parking on a Dual-Direction Urban Street

Published on: January 20, 2023

4.1K
Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation
11:41

Evaluation of an Exclusive Spur Dike U-Turn Design with Radar-Collected Data and Simulation

Published on: February 1, 2020

20.8K
Using a Virtual Reality Walking Simulator to Investigate Pedestrian Behavior
06:38

Using a Virtual Reality Walking Simulator to Investigate Pedestrian Behavior

Published on: June 9, 2020

5.2K