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National Inventors Hall of Fame

National Inventors Hall of Fame: Louis Pasteur

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides general information on Louis Pasteur (1822-1895 CE) and his patent number 135,245. The site also describes how he created pasteurization.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Louis Pasteur

For Students K - 1st
Brief biographical sketch of Louis Pasteur, famous scientist whose discoveries include germ theory and vaccination.
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Other

Schools History: Louis Pasteur

For Students 3rd - 8th
A brief discussion of Pasteur's theory that germs in the air were the cause of disease rather than the result of disease.
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Other

University of Louisville: Louis Pasteur

For Students 9th - 10th
The life and times of Louis Pasteur.
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University of California

Louis Pasteur/biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief paragraph of information is about Louis Pasteur and includes picture and bibliography.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Biogenesis Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
The biogenesis theory is explained and how it differs from the theory of spontaneous generation. The work of early scientists to prove or disprove these theories is described, including discoveries in microbiology. Louis Pasteur is...
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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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Science Struck

Science Struck: Famous Scientists Who Believed in God

For Students 9th - 10th
It is sometimes assumed that scientists do not believe in God but these famous scientists actually did. Read details about their lives and beliefs, and some quotes attributed to them.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Age of Exploration: The Columbian Exchange

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating look at the exchanges that took place around the world after the Americas were discovered. This covered the gamut from diseases which wiped out 90% of the native peoples in North and South America, to farm animals, tools,...
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Joseph Lister Antiseptic Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Mostly told in first person, this site from the Fordham University gives an account of Joseph Lister's work on the principle of the practice of antiseptic surgery and a brief overview of his contributions to science and medicine. A very...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Robert Koch

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides a biography of Dr. Robert Koch (1843-1910 CE).
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Inventors & Inventions 1801 1850

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Enchanted Learning presents several brief overviews of major early nineteenth century inventors and their inventions. The information is accessible by clicking on the corresponding link.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Rabies

For Students 3rd - 9th
How do animals get rabies? But more importantly, how do people get it and how can they and animals avoid it? Rabies is a serious infection, so see a doctor quickly if you have been bitten by an animal.

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