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Read Works

Read Works: Famous Scientists & Mathematicians Louis Pasteur

For Teachers 4th - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage contains a short biography of Louis Pasteur and his development of pasteurization, a process that led to the development of vaccinations and safety procedures for many foods.This passage is...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Louis Pasteur

For Students 9th - 10th
(1822-1895) Famous French chemist and scientist who invented the process of pasteurizing, which prevents fermentation of milk.
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National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Microbial Fermentations

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from Access Excellence you can read about the different kinds of microbial fermentation, their role in biotechnology, and the history of the process and how it is used. Includes links to more detailed information.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Science of Milk

For Students 9th - 10th
Jonathan J. O'Sullivan describes how milk is made. [5:23]
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Other

Cheese

For Students 9th - 10th
"It's all about cheese!" Explore this site to get great information about this nutritious food. Searchable by name, country of origin, texture, or by kind of milk used to produce it. Many fun facts and recipes.