The 2017 Nobel Prizes: Biological Clocks and Microscopy

The 2017 Nobel Prizes: Biological Clocks and Microscopy

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Science, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the recent Nobel Prizes, highlighting the Physics award for gravitational waves, the Physiology award for research on biological clocks by Hall, Rosbash, and Young, and the Chemistry award for cryoelectron microscopy by Dubochet, Frank, and Henderson. The Physiology section explains the discovery of genes regulating circadian rhythms, while the Chemistry section details advancements in imaging organic molecules. The video concludes by acknowledging the laureates' contributions to science.

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What was the main focus of the research that won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

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How do internal biological clocks affect living organisms?

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What is the significance of the gene named Timeless in the context of biological clocks?

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Describe the advancements made in cryoelectron microscopy by the Nobel laureates.

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What are some applications of the techniques developed by the Nobel Prize winners in chemistry?

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