The physicist Stefan Hell, who has been awarded this year's Nobel Prize for Chemistry, brought about a revolution in the field of microscopy with his discovery. In this portrait of the scientist, you will find out about his achievements which led to a new class of light microscope that can probe far
Not sure why Bob Dylan received the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition"? This video will help you understand! Author: Mario Lacerda This video was made within the "Nobel Project" in cooperation with Wikimedia Sweden.
Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, received the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. Peace is a goal for many nations around the globe. It’s a tough road, but regular progress is one way to achieve it. Authors: Mario La
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 for creating Molecular Machines. We often wonder what technology will be available in the future. Compared to machines of the past, we have already made great strides. But where will we go next? Learn how the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this year, awarded to three scientis
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Topological Phases of Matter. But what does it mean? Discoveries in scientific fields such as physics can lead to exciting advancements in technology. We explain the theories and significance of the 2016 nobel prize. Author: Leslie Khouri Scientific a
What is Autophagy and why was it awarded the 2016 Nobel Price in Physiology or Medicine? Recycling makes it possible to reuse many valuable substances such as old electronics, fruit and vegetable waste, plastic, and paper. But our own cells have waste of their own. How does our built-in waste dispos
The Nobel Prize awards are some of the most famous and prestigious awards in the world. But what's the story behind? And how are the nominees elected? We explain it in this simpleshow. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow Author: Rodrigo Díaz McVeigh
Research published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows an association between the average amount of chocolate each person in country eats, and the number of Nobel Prize winners that country produces. But as the author points out, an association doesn't necessarily mean that eating chocolate
This video segment adapted from NOVA, features cancer researcher Dr. Judah Folkman and describes his approach to proving a new idea he had about how tumors grow inside the body. His idea focuses on angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels. Dr. Folkman designed experiments to test his central
Professor Hans-Georg Rammensee has one goal: to beat cancer with a vaccine. He has received the Hansen Family Award 2013 for his breakthroughs in the fields of immunology and cancer therapy.
Vaccinations protect both humans and animals from a wide range of preventable and potentially serious illnesses. With vaccines, we take advantage of one of the most important aspects of the immune system: the ability to develop immunological memory. This means that once a person or animal is expose
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * T cells are an important component of the body’s immune system. As ERIKA PEARCE explains, there are several types of T cells which form consecutively during the immune response and serve different purposes. Effector T cells combat pathogens from infections
