A model donated to the Nobel Museum showing the molecular structure of haemoglobin, discovered by 1962 Chemistry Laureate Max Perutz
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The former UN Secretary General was awarded the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize thanks to his work for a better organised and more peaceful world.
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Tu Youyou, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015
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in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel.
for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.
for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with consummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West.
for his discovery of human blood groups.
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