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The STEM Chicksmas Day 12: The Structure of Ribosomes

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December 25, 2015December 28, 2015 ~ thestemchicksadmin ~ Leave a comment

For the twelfth day of "The STEM Chicksmas" we're highlighting the determination of the structure of ribosome by 2009 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Venkataraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz, and Ada Yonath.

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The STEM Chicksmas Day 9: Conductive Polymers

The Stem Chicksmas Chemistry 2000
December 23, 2015December 24, 2015 ~ thestemchicksadmin ~ 1 Comment

For the ninth day of "The STEM Chicksmas" we're looking at the discovery of conductive plastics by 2000 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Alan J. Heeger, Alan G. MacDiarmid and Hideki Shirakawa.

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The STEM Chicksmas Day Five: Quasicrystals

The Stem Chicksmas Chemistry 2011
December 18, 2015December 19, 2015 ~ thestemchicksadmin ~ 1 Comment

On Day Five of the 12 Days of "The STEM Chicksmas," we're looking at the discovery of quasicrystals, which changed the way we think about solid materials, by 2011 Chemistry Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman.

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The STEM Chicksmas Day Three: Nanoscopy

The STEM Chicksmas Nobel Prize 2011 Physics
December 16, 2015December 16, 2015 ~ thestemchicksadmin ~ Leave a comment

For the 12 Days of “The STEM Chicksmas” Day Three, we're featuring the development of high resolved fluorescence microscopy, or "nanoscopy" by the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners W.E. Moerner, Eric Betzig, and Stefan Hell.

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