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Description An exciting, documentary webcast from deep within Mexico's Yucatan jungle to promote understanding and protection of the jaguar's habitat. Type Curriculum support,Image set Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description A fascinating, in-depth exploration of the country of Georgia as it emerges from behind the veil of the Soviet era and seeks to preserve its natural and cultural history. Type Curriculum support,Image set Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In 1905, Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries in relation to tuberculosis. He proved with certainty that tuberculosis was caused by specific ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Shockley, Bardeen and Brattain, the men behind the transistor, were awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics. Today, transistors are found in virtually every electronic device. Play the Recycler ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Together, Alexander Fleming, Ernst Chain and Howard Florey discovered penicillin and its curative effect on infectious diseases and were awarded the Nobel Prize for this discovery in 1945. Play ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In this section of the Nobel e-Museum web site, users can listen to twenty Prize Winners or representatives of the prize winning organizations, through recordings dating from 1937-1979. Since the ... Type Environment Education Level 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College, Higher education Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In 1904, Ivan Pavlov was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His work paved the way for a new and objective method of studying animal and human behavior. Ivan Pavlov's description ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Several people and organizations have received the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts concerning nuclear weapons disarmament. Worldwide, the white dove is a symbol for peace. Play the Special ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Zernike invented the phase-contrast microscope, Ruska developed the electron microscope, and Binnig and Rohrer invented the scanning tunneling microscope. All have been awarded the Nobel Prize in ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In 1983 William Golding was awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature for his first novel, "Lord of the Flies," which he wrote in 1954. "Lord of the Flies" rapidly became a world success and has ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In this section of the Nobel e-Museum web site, visitors can listen to more than thirty Nobel Prize winners through recordings dating from 1937 and onward. Since the first Nobel Prize in 1901, ... Type Environment Education Level 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Community College, Higher education Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description A liquid crystal is a substance that flows like a liquid but maintains some of the ordered structure characteristic of crystals. In the 1960s, a French theoretical physicist, Pierre-Gilles de ... Type Environment,Literature Education Level 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description
