Educational

You don't have to be a genius to understand the work of the Nobel Laureates. These games and simulations, based on Nobel Prize-awarded achievements, will teach and inspire you while you're having FUN!

New Blood Typing Game

HUMAN BLOOD GROUPSThe most popular game at Nobelprize.org now in a new version. Try it out and learn about human blood types and blood transfusions!

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The 2011 Nobel Laureates

NOBEL PRIZES 2011 This documentary tells the inspiring stories of the thirteen men and women awarded the 2011 Nobel Prizes.

56 min.

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Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2011
Credits: Blakeway Productions

Top 10 most visited educational games

1. The Blood Typing Game
2. The Laser Challenge Game
3. The DNA - the Double Helix Game
4. The Pavlov's Dog Game
5. The Diabetic Dog Game
6. The Lord of the Flies Game
7. The Electrocardiogram Game
8. The Immune System Game
9. The Control of the Cell Cycle Game
10. The Split Brain Experiments Game

Immune Responses

IMMUNOLOGYGo through ten interactive stops and find out how our immune system protects us and sometimes could harm us.

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or watch The Body's Secret Army which introduces viewers to scientists, doctors, and patients who are united by their determination to unlock the immune system’s mysteries, as well as to some of the Nobel Prize-awarded pioneers.

Watch "The Body's Secret Army"

29 min.

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Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2011
Credits: Kikim Media (production)

Nerve signals

NEURO SCIENCESGo through 18 animated stops and find out more about our nervous system!

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or watch The Mystery of Memory which provides a unique insight into the secrets of the brain's astounding ability to record and recall information, and includes interviews with some of today's most prominent scientists, such as Eric Kandel, the 2000 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine.

Watch "The Mystery of Memory"

29 min.

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Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2009
Credits: Kikim Media (production)

Democracies in the World

HUMAN RIGHTSDemocracy is a human right. Liu Xiaobo is awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. Who else has been awarded for their struggle for human rights and democracy? And how many countries in the world are democracies?

Find out in the Democracy Map!

Who was Alfred Nobel?

FOR SCHOOLGRADERS

Alfred Nobel was an inventor and businessman. He is best known for his invention of dynamite. Read about Alfred Nobel's life and work.

Short about the Nobel Prizes

ABOUT THE NOBEL PRIZEThe Nobel Prizes have been awarded since 1901 to more than 800 individuals. Where does the money for the Nobel Prizes come from?

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MLA style: "Educational Games". Nobelprize.org. 11 Feb 2012 http://www.nobelprize.virtual.museum/educational/