Chemistry

Contents: Based on materials from the 1989 Nobel Poster for Chemistry.

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The discovery of catalytic RNA, also called ribozyme, has been of great importance to both research and industry.     An important catalyst: In addition to cutting and rejoining RNA, catalytic RNA probably plays a major role in many biological processes. Life processes often require intimate cooperation between proteins and RNA. In the future researchers will probably…

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Presentation

Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Per Ahlberg, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för kemi, den 10 december 2005. Professor Per Ahlberg presenterar Nobelpriset i kemi 2005 i Stockholms Konserthus. Eders majestäter, Eders kungliga högheter, mina damer och herrar Årets Nobelpristagare i kemi har skapat fantastiska möjligheter att bygga nya organiska molekyler. Det är…

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005   Contents: |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  |   Nobel Poster from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, web adapted by Nobel Web AB.

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005   Editors: Per Ahlberg, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, Per I. Arvidsson, Uppsala University, Jonas Förare, Eva Krutmeijer and Malin Lindgren, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Layout and Illustrations: Typoform Printing: Katarinatryck AB, 2005 Copyright © The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2005 P.O. Box…

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005             Carbon compounds of different shapes and sizes build up all life on earth, but they can also be produced artificially. This is called organic synthesis and is central in chemistry. Here molecules are tailored and built in the service of mankind. The…

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005     ● Information on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005: ● The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: ● The Royal Society of Chemistry: ● Chemical and Engineering News: http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/ 8051/8051olefin.html and http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/ 8051/print/8051olefin2.html ● The Age of the Molecule, N. Hall., Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1999…

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2005 jointly to Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R Schrock “for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis”     Contents: |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  |…

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Swedish 10 oktober 2001 Tre forskare delar årets Nobelpris i kemi: Dr William S. Knowles, som varit verksam vid Monsanto Company, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, professor Ryoji Noyori, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan samt professor K. Barry Sharpless, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, Kalifornien, USA. De tre organiska kemisterna får priset “för utvecklandet av…

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