Chemistry

Banquet speech

Irving Langmuir’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1932 To my mind this impressive ceremony which so well typifies the spirit of the Swedish people, is significant as a realization of the magnificent idealism of Alfred Nobel. He desired above all things to benefit mankind. He recognized the importance of science and…

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Interview

Transcript from an interview with Aaron Ciechanover, 2004 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, July 2007. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Aaron Ciechanover, co-recipient with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose of the 2004 Nobel Prize…

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Interview

Interview, June 2020 Aaron Ciechanover © Nobel Media Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2004, is passionate about the power of science to benefit humankind. In this interview with Adam Smith, chief scientific officer at Nobel Prize Outreach, he shares his views on how science can be used wisely in politics and society, and the…

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Popular information

Swedish Populärvetenskaplig information 9 oktober 2002 Nobelpriset i kemi 2002 delas mellan forskare som vidareutvecklat två viktiga analysmetoder: masspektrometri (MS) och kärnmagnetisk resonans (NMR). Pristagarna John B. Fenn och Koichi Tanaka (båda för MS) samt Kurt Wüthrich (för NMR) har på olika sätt bidragit till att vidareutveckla dessa metoder till att omfatta biologiska makromolekyler. Detta…

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Press release

German 9 Oktober 2002 hat beschlossen, den Nobelpreis des Jahres 2002 verliehen wird „für die Entwicklung von Methoden zur Identifikation und Strukturanalyse von biologischen Makromolekülen“ zur einen Hälfte an John B. Fenn Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA, und Koichi Tanaka Shimadzu Corp., Kyoto, Japan „für ihre Entwicklung von weichen Desorption/Ionisation-Methoden zur massenspektrometrischen Analyse von biologischen…

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