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• Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008: Glowing proteins - a guiding star for biochemistry
  The remarkable brightly glowing green fluorescent protein, GFP, was first observed in the beautiful jellyfish, Aequorea victoria in 1962. Since then, this protein has become one of the most importa...
• Nobel Prize for Medicine Awarded to Harald zur Hausen
  Harald zur Hausen is awarded the Nobel Medicine Prize. Zur Hausen, former Scientific Director of the German Cancer Research Center, a member of the Helmholtz Association, is recognized for finding ...
• New Rules on Pesticide Residues in Food
  Consumers are exposed to pesticides because small amounts of pesticide residues can be found on harvested crops. It is necessary to ensure that such residues should not be found in food or feed at ...