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Why was Hermann Staudinger awarded Noble Prize in 1953?
German organic chemist Hermann Staudinger demonstrated the existence of macromolecules, which he characterised as polymers. He received the 1953 Nobel…
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Why was Richard Laurence Millington Synge awarded Noble Prize in 1952?
British biochemists Richard Laurence Millington Synge and Archer Martin shared the 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the invention of…
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Why was Archer John Porter Martin awarded Noble Prize in 1952?
British chemists named Archer John Porter Martin and Richard Synge shared the 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing partition…
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Why was Glenn Theodore Seaborg awarded Noble Prize in 1951?
American chemist Glenn Theodore Seaborg shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work and contribution to the synthesis,…
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Why was Edwin Mattison McMillan awarded Noble Prize in 1951?
A transuranium element, neptunium, was initially created by American physicist Edwin Mattison McMillan. Edwin M. McMillan and Glenn Seaborg shared…
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Why was Kurt Alder awarded Noble Prize in 1950?
The Diels-Alder reaction, often known as diene synthesis, is a widely used method for synthesising cyclic organic compounds. Kurt Alder,…
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Why was Ernest Rutherford awarded Noble Prize in 1908?
Ernest Rutherford, a professor of physics at Victoria University in Manchester received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal…
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Why does a deficiency of vitamin B1 cause Beribe?
A deficiency of vitamin B1 causes Beriberi Weakness and muscle loss, Mental confusion, Tingling or loss of sensitivity in the…
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Why does a deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness?
Loss of vision and eventual blindness are the primary signs of a vitamin A deficiency. Vision loss frequently starts as…
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