Nobel Prize

It is a great privilege to be able to stand on the shoulders of the giants of chemistry and in doing so experience the marvels of the molecular world and provide “challenges for our youth, dreams for the people, and opportunities for industry.” For me being a scientist engaged in designing new molecules and chemical…

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Asked to reflect on my background, I realise that the conditions under which I grew up were very different from those that young scholars encounter today. I was raised and educated in post-war Stockholm, Sweden, where I was born on 28 January 1938. My parents lived on one of the large islands in central Stockholm…

Yuan Tseh Lee was born on November 19, 1936 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. His father is an accomplished artist and his mother a school teacher. He started his early education while Taiwan was under Japanese occupation – a result of a war between China and Japan in 1894. His elementary education was disrupted soon after it…

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Early cryo-electron microscopy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FOnGv38oqM Jacques Dubochet delivered his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 2017 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Peter Brzezinski, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. Pdf 5.8 MB Copyright ©: Jacques Dubochet Pdf 7 MB

English 7 October 2009 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 jointly to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom Thomas A. Steitz Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Ada E. Yonath Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel “for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”…