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Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)
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earthquake. Heavily damaged school in the town of Yingxiu after a major earthquake struck China's Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008.
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Vietnam War. U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson awards the Distinguished Service Cross to First Lieutenant Marty A. Hammer, during a visit to military personnel, Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam, October 26, 1966. President Johnson
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King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
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Born June 8, 1942 (age 82) • Switzerland
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (2017)
Subjects Of Study biomolecule • electron • water • cryo-electron microscopy • electron microscopy
Richard Henderson
British biologist
Joachim Frank
German-American biochemist
Robert J. Lefkowitz.
Robert J. Lefkowitz
American physician and biologist
Gregory P. Winter
British biochemst
Sidney Altman
Sidney Altman
Canadian-American scientist
Brian K. Kobilka, 2012.
Brian K. Kobilka
American physician and biologist
Thomas Robert Cech
American scientist
Thomas Steitz
American biophysicist and biochemist
George P. Smith
American biochemist
Gilbert, Walter
Walter Gilbert
American biologist
Kurt Wüthrich
Swiss scientist
Watson, James
James Watson
American geneticist and biophysicist
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna
Jennifer Doudna
American biochemist
Venki Ramakrishnan
Indian-born physicist and molecular biologist
Jens C. Skou
Danish biophysicist
Alfred Werner
Alfred Werner
Swiss chemist
Richard R. Ernst
Swiss chemist
Paul Karrer
Swiss chemist
Leopold Ružička
Swiss chemist
Vladimir Prelog
Swiss chemist

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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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