Chemistry

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A central theme of organic chemistry is the desire to understand important biological processes through discovering and imitating the manner in which Nature constructs its key substances from their basic chemical elements. Constructing artificial versions of natural products from its chemical building blocks traditionally involved a large degree of trial and error, and consequently the…

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Presentation

Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Lars Thelander, ledamot av , i Stockholms Konserthus 10 december 2004. Professor Lars Thelander presenterar Nobelpriset i kemi 2004 i Stockholms Konserthus. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, mina damer och herrar, Årets Nobelpristagare i kemi belönas för sin upptäckt av livets egen dödsmärkning och för att samtidigt ha löst…

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Contents: Based on materials from the 1997 Nobel Poster for Chemistry.

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Documentary

Credits Production TWI: Narrator: Josette Simon Titles and Graphics: Kevin Cooney Editor: Gidon Benari Sound: Stuart Browne Researcher: Alex Gervin Production Manager: Kate Best Executive Producer: Rick Thomas Producer: Linda Daniel Camera: Sveriges Television AB – SVT Copyright Acknowledgements: Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Typoform for the Royal Swedish…

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Since their launch in 1901, the Nobel Prizes have rewarded more achievements in the study of carbon-based substances, otherwise known as organic chemistry, than in any other traditional chemistry discipline. Each Nobel Prize in organic chemistry is listed below, grouped loosely according to their fields. Click on each link to see a Speed read, our…

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Press release

Swedish 6 oktober 2004 har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i kemi år 2004 “för upptäckten av ubiquitinmedierad proteinnedbrytning” gemensamt till Aaron Ciechanover Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, Avram Hershko Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel och Irwin Rose University of California, Irvine, USA. Dödsmärkning av proteiner Proteiner bygger upp allt levande:…

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