Chemistry

Interview

Nobel Prize Talks: Martin Karplus Released 2013-12-19 Photography, ornithology and computer modeling are all fields that Martin Karplus, 2013 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, excels in. In this interview he talks about how these passions are connected, and why it is important to trust your intuition in scientific problem solving – a lesson he learned from…

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Nobel Prize Talks: Ada E. Yonath Released 2014-02-20 2014 is the International Year of Crystallography. A major contributor to the field is Ada Yonath, 2009 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. In this conversation she talks about her life as a scientist and her hardworking childhood where there was never a spare minute. Yonath also discusses the…

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Interview, November 2019 Martin Chalfie addressing students at NPII Canada © Nobel Media. Photo: A. Mahmoud. When Martin Chalfie began his first research project as an undergraduate at Harvard it left him so disheartened that he abandoned his scientific career. Luckily, chance events brought him back into the lab for a summer job, and began…

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Nobel Prize Talks: Mario Molina Released 2014-04-11 The vast majority of experts agree that climate change is taking place and that human activity has a role to play. ”The risks are unacceptable”, says Mario Molina, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1995, who has chaired a new report on climate change. But the good…

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Interview, December 2013 Interview with 2013 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Arieh Warshel, 6 December 2013. Arieh Warshel’s work in simple terms. Arieh Warshel on what brought him to science. Arieh Warshel on being awarded the Nobel Prize. Arieh Warshel on role models and influences. Arieh Warshel on a breakthrough in…

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Press release

German 10. Oktober 2007 hat beschlossen, den Nobelpreis des Jahres 2007 für Chemie zu verleihen an Gerhard Ertl Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin, Deutschland „für seine Studien von chemischen Verfahren auf festen Oberflächen“. Moderne Oberflächenchemie – Brennstoffzellen, Kunstdünger und Abgasreinigung Der diesjährige Chemiepreis zeichnet grundlegende Arbeiten innerhalb der Oberflächenchemie aus. Diese Wissenschaft ist wichtig für die…

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