THE VIDEO SHELF · mitochondria and cell energy
Mitochondria: the cell's powerhouse
A short Harvard animation narrated by Professor Rob Lue introducing mitochondria as the cell's powerhouses and how cells turn food and oxygen into energy.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as a beautiful, accessible animation of cellular energy production.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Harvard Online
- Topic
- mitochondria and cell energy
- Format
- explainer
- Level
- intro
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2021–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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This reminded me of a beautiful animation of "Mitochondria: the cell's powerhouse" which I recently watched. [VIDEO]
navan on Hacker News · 2021-01
In Time-lapse of a single cell transforming into a salamander (2019)An incredible story! Somewhere in [LINK] or [VIDEO] the narrator casually says "... and this is why we breathe oxygen ..."
thanatos519 on Hacker News · 2022-10
In How food powers the body's metabolism
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