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6. This microscopic picture shows a histological section from a prion-infected brain. (1) Vacuoles that are formed as a result of neuronal cell death, results in a sponge-like appearance of the brain.  

The Nobel Laureate , Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Animation , Fritz-Haber-Institut, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Scientific review articles Imbihl, R., Ertl, G. Oscillatory Kinetics in Heterogeneous Catalysis. Chemical Review 1995(95) 697–733 Ertl, G. Primary Steps in Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 1(2) 1247–1253 (1983) Ertl G. Elementary Processes at Gas/Metal Interfaces. Angewandte Chemie…

Animations Animation: Water channels in cell membranes I Usage of these pictures and movies are subject to permission from Drs. Emad Tajkhorshid () and Klaus Schulten (). A reference to the original source is required (Tajkhorshid, E., Nollert, P., Jensen, M.O., Miercke, L.J., O’Connell, J., Stroud, R.M., and Schulten, K. (2002). Science 296, 525-530). Phone:…

The Laureates Peter Agre, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine , The Rockefeller University Animations Original papers “Appearance of water channels in Xenopus oocytes expressing red cell CHIP28 protein”. Preston, G.M., Carroll, T.P., Guggino, W.B., and Agre, P. (1992). Science 256, 385-387. “Reconstitution of functional water channels in liposomes containing purified red cell CHIP28 protein”.…

  Martin Chalfie at a press conference at University of Columbia, 8 October 2008. Copyright © University of Columbia 2008 Photo: Eileen Barroso Martin Chalfie at a press conference at University of Columbia, 8 October 2008. Copyright © University of Columbia 2008 Photo: Eileen Barroso Eric Kandel (left), Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2000,…

The Loker Hydrocarbon building (east elevation) Photo: Adrian Velicescu Located at the heart of the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles, California, the Loker Institute’s 43,000 square feet building features well-equipped state-of-the art laboratories and an attractive work environment. The George and Judy Olah library and the splendid reading room atop the building…

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The Age of the Molecule, N. Hall, Ed., Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1999 Classics in Total Synthesis, K. C. Nicolaou and E. J. Sorensen, VHC, Weinheim, 1996 Asymmetric Catalysis in Organic Synthesis, R. Noyori, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., NY, 1994 Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds, E. L. Eliel and S. H. Wilen, John Wiley…

The Laureates Aaron Ciechanover, Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) Avram Hershko, Technion (Israel Institute of Technology)   Original Papers Ciechanover, A., Hod, Y., and Hershko, A. (1978) “A heat-stable polypeptide component of an ATP-dependent proteolytic system from reticulocytes”. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 81, pp. 1100-1105. Hershko, A., Ciechanover, A., and Rose, I.A. (1979) “Resolution of…

Svenska Supraledning Rose, J. (1996). “Universum i en droppe”, Forskning och Framsteg nr 8/96, s. 42–43. “Kryofysik”, Svenska Fysikersamfundets årsbok KOSMOS 1988, band 65: 1988 (flera artiklar om supraledning och supravätskor).   English The Laureates Alexei A. Abrikosov, Argonne National Laboratory , P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences , University of Illinois at…