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Subject: History

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100th Anniversary: Death of Johannes Diderik van der Waals

March 8, 2023

Dutch Nobel Laureate and theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist known for his pioneering work on the equation of state for gases and liquids

Significant Milestones in Chemistry: A Timeline of Influential Chemists
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Significant Milestones in Chemistry: A Timeline of Influential Chemists

March 7, 2023

Starting from the early alchemists we take a journey through time to examine how each of these chemists pushed the boundaries of what is possible

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Guess the Chemist (135)

March 7, 2023

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Geheimer Medizinalrat, Dr. med. h. c., Dr. ing. h. c., Dr. phil.
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Geheimer Medizinalrat, Dr. med. h. c., Dr. ing. h. c., Dr. phil.

February 26, 2023

Remembering Emanuel August Merck (1855 – 1923) on his 100th death anniversary

120th Birthday: Giulio Natta
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120th Birthday: Giulio Natta

February 26, 2023

Italian Nobel Laureate well-known for his work on Ziegler–Natta catalysts for polymer synthesis

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Scientific Wisdom: A Quotation Quiz Challenge
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Scientific Wisdom: A Quotation Quiz Challenge

February 7, 2023

Test your knowledge of famous scientists with this quiz featuring insights and reflections from some of the most renowned minds in the field

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Guess the Chemist (134)

February 7, 2023

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Guess the Chemist (133)
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Guess the Chemist (133)

January 3, 2023

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300th Birthday: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
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300th Birthday: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt

December 23, 2022

Swedish researcher discovered nickel and is considered a founder of modern mineralogy

Fire Destroys Historical Auditorium of the Liebig Laboratory
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Fire Destroys Historical Auditorium of the Liebig Laboratory

December 22, 2022

The place of Liebig’s first experimental lectures and part of the Liebig Museum caught fire

Guess the Chemist (132)
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Guess the Chemist (132)

December 6, 2022

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24 Must-See Destinations in Europe for Chemists
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24 Must-See Destinations in Europe for Chemists

December 1, 2022

Every day until December 24 we will unlock a new destination for your bucket list—join our chemistry Europe trip

200th Anniversary: Death of Claude Louis Berthollet
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200th Anniversary: Death of Claude Louis Berthollet

November 6, 2022

French chemist well-known for work on modern nomenclature in chemistry, equilibria, dyes, and bleaches

Percy Lavon Julian: Against All Odds
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Percy Lavon Julian: Against All Odds

November 1, 2022

An African American organic chemist who overcame every barrier to become a pioneer in his field, remarkable in a scientific context and on a human level

Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 2
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Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 2

November 1, 2022

Historic chlorate explosions and modern accidents

Guess the Chemist (131)
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Guess the Chemist (131)

November 1, 2022

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Nanometer-Scale Imaging Used to Study Coating of Stradivari’s Violins
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Nanometer-Scale Imaging Used to Study Coating of Stradivari’s Violins

October 29, 2022

Infrared scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (IR s-SNOM) provides unprecedented information

125 Years of GÖCH and Green Chemistry
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125 Years of GÖCH and Green Chemistry

October 12, 2022

The Austrian Chemistry Days discussed current topics such as sustainable battery research

150th Birthday: Mary Engle Pennington
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150th Birthday: Mary Engle Pennington

October 8, 2022

American bacteriological chemist was a pioneer in food safety and refrigeration

Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 1
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Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 1

October 4, 2022

A tale of exploding trousers, herbicides, fireworks, and airplane oxygen masks

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