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Odyssey of Life, Part I—The Ultimate Journey
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Related NOVA Resources
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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
How Did We Get Here? A Cyber Debate
Read a series of letters between two leading spokesmen in the evolution/creation debate
who discuss the question, "How did we get here?" (Grades 9-12)
Morphing Embryos
Click on the clips to watch time-lapse sequences of growing human, pig,
chicken, and fish embryos.
(QuickTime plug-in required.)
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Joe Levine: Timing is Everything
This essay by biologist Joe Levine explains the meaning behind the phrase,
"ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," which asserts that as an embryo develops,
it passes through stages that are equivalent to the adult forms of its ancestors.
(Grades 9-12)
Behind the Lens: An Interview with Lennart Nilsson
Learn about the technology Nilsson uses to capture our micro-world. (Grades 9-12)
Creepy Crawlies (Hot Science)
Find out what tiny guys are lurking in your living room and who you're sharing
your body with in this feature. (No plug-in required.) (Grades 3-5, 6-8)
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