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Nobel Prize

What’s new on Chemstuff!

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on December 21, 2012December 23, 2012
  • Announcements

There have been many updates to Chemstuff over the past couple of months. Some of the highlights include… Major updates to the Year 7, Year 8 & Year 9 pages to reflect the changes in […]

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on October 10, 2012December 21, 2012
  • Announcements

This year’s Nobel prize for chemistry has just been announced. The Nobel prize is an award for a piece of research or work over a period of time which has changed the way scientists think about their […]

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Daniel Rutherford

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on November 15, 2011
  • On this day

A year ago today I published a post on Alfred Werner, a Swiss Chemist who won a Nobel Prize for work relating to coordination numbers. Alfred Werner died on 15th November 1919. The 15th of […]

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Marie Curie

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on November 9, 2011November 9, 2011
  • A-Level

On Monday 7th November 2011 Google honoured Marie Curie’s 144th birthday with a doodle. Marie Curie was born in Poland on November the 7th 1867 to Bronisława and Władysław Skłodowski. Her nationality was very important […]

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2011

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on October 5, 2011December 23, 2012
  • Announcements
  • Video

The Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Dan Shechtman for the discovery of quasicrystals. Of course our friends over at the periodic table of videos have produced a fantastic explanation of the slightly complicated prize […]

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Alfred Werner

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on November 15, 2010November 14, 2010
  • A-Level

On the 15th November 1959 the modern Olympic games was first revived in Athens, in 1974 Intel released the world’s first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004 and in  1977, 4 years and a day after […]

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Nobel Prizes 2010

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on October 4, 2010October 4, 2010
  • Announcements

So we heard today that the British pioneer behind the first test tube baby (IVF) has been given the Nobel prize for medicine 2010, on Wednesday (6th October, 9:45 a.m. GMT, at the earliest) the  prize […]

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