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Wednesday, 5 October 2016 - 12:04

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Dutchman wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Dutch scientist Ben Feringa was just awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, NOS reports. The 65-year-old Dutchman shares the prize with Frenchman Jean-Pierre Sauvage and American James-Frazer Stoddard. The three of them are doing research into molecular nano-machines.

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