Francis Crick
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When Francis Crick and his colleague developed their DNA model, little did they know that they would revolutionize the science of genetics. Although his work was often questioned, Francis continued to seek out scientific evidence for all of his theories and his belief that genetic information is hereditary. Get inside the mind of a genius who believed that people excelled at what they were interested in and proved so, by pursuing his own keen interest in life sciences.
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David Livingstone
Equipped with a natural interest in history and a fascination in the relationship between religion and science, David Livingstone embarked on many amazing journeys. As a missionary, he spread the Christian message along the way and assisted with commerce and civilization. His many journals document valuable observations on diseases such as tropical ulcers, scurvy and malaria. Join him on his transcontinental trip across Africa where he was faced with disease and hostile tribes.
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Joseph Lister
The title ‘Father of Antiseptic Surgery’, has been afforded Joseph Lister, due to his innovatory work in the field of preventative medicine. He devoted his medical research to trying to understand, why, after successful operations many patients died from what was termed as ‘ward fever’. His dedication to improving the quality of medical care, improved death rates and life expectancies alike. His contributions were invaluable and we have much to be grateful for.
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein once said, “The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” In this inspirational story from The Amazing People Club®, you can satisfy your own curiosity in a unique way and discover the inspiring life story of Albert Einstein, as if he’s sitting right next to you! He will tell you what set him apart from the official scientific bodies of his time, and how he transcended his early struggles with school regime and a subsequent unremarkable job, as a patent clerk, to become one of the most influential and iconic figures in scientific history. Find out why, without Einstein, modern technology including television, DVDs and lasers might never have been invented. Climb inside the mind of a genius and embark upon an unforgettable journey with the man himself.
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Joseph Banks
Botanist Joseph Banks is a true example of a person whose hobby became his profession and work. Although not a sailor, he went on many voyages to collect botanical specimens and advice that would lead to the formation of a new British colony, later to be called Australia. Also, as a man of high society, he had influence over Government policies in England for more than 40 years.
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