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The
Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern
Chemistry
by Bo G. Malmström and Bertil Andersson
How far
has development in modern chemistry arrived at in the last 100
years? |
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Exploring
the New RNA World
by Thomas R. Cech
Within the past few
years, RNA research has reached new heights. It's now clear that RNA
catalysis has a much more central role in biology than many would
have guessed. |
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The
Nobel Prize and the Discovery of Vitamins
by Kenneth J.
Carpenter
It was not an easy task for the Nobel Committees to
choose among many deserving people in many different fields. |
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Asilomar
and Recombinant DNA
by Paul Berg
Thirty years ago, nations
were engaged in debates about whether recombinant DNA research, also
known as genetic engineering, was too dangerous to be allowed to
continue. |
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The
Role of Science and Technology in Future Design
by Jerome
Karle
1985 Chemistry Laureate Jerome Karle discusses the
interaction of science and society. |
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The
RNA World
by Sidney Altman
1989 Chemistry Laureate Sidney
Altman relates his involvement in the discovery of the catalytic
properties of RNA. |
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On
Being a Scientist: A Personal View
by John C. Polanyi
What
is the responsibility of scientists to society? 1986 Chemistry
Laureate John C. Polanyi shares his views. |
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Hydrocarbons
for the 21st Century – The work of the Loker Hydrocarbon Research
Institute
by George A. Olah
Chemistry Laureate George Olah
gives a glimpse of the work that was awarded the Nobel Prize in
1994. |
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A
History of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical
Research
by David States
KWImF was one of the most dynamic
scientific research laboratories in Germany during the 1930s. |
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