We are often amazed by the spectacles nature offers us-from the violent eruption of a volcano to the sheer force of a storm. But these events illustrate one of the most fundamental properties of the world that surrounds us: the invisible but constant presence of energy. Explore energy: how it is the basic component of the universe, present within every living being, the force behind all changes, transformations, and movements. In a profound sense, everything is energy.
We are often amazed by the spectacles nature offers us-from the violent eruption of a volcano to the sheer force of a storm. But these events illustrate one of the most fundamental properties of the world that surrounds us: the invisible but constant presence of energy. Explore energy: how it is the basic component of the universe, present within every living being, the force behind all changes, transformations, and movements. In a profound sense, everything is energy.
General Note
Originally released by Cerebellum Corporation, 2013.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.
Content Note
The Energy of Life: Introduction (2:11); --Energy and Living Beings (2:40); -- Energy and Cells (4:19); -- The Story of Two Cells (3:33); -- Mitochondria (5:19); -- Energy and the Human Body (4:00); -- The Energy of Life: Summary (4:33); -- Credits: The Energy of Life (2:26); .