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Which device earned Fritz Zernike the 1953 Nobel Prize in Physics?

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Phase-contrast microscope

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Which Nobel laureate helped make long-distance optical-fiber communication practical?

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Charles Kao

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Which Nobel laureate developed electrospray ionization for analyzing large biological molecules?

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John Fenn

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Which scientist won the 1958 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the structure of insulin?

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Frederick Sanger

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Which vitamin did Henrik Dam discover, earning the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

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Vitamin K

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Which scientist won the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering hepatitis B virus and its link to liver cancer?

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Baruch Blumberg

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Which astronomer won the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics for theoretical studies of stellar structure and evolution?

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

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Which Nobel Prize-winning zoologist studied fixed action patterns in animal behavior?

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Konrad Lorenz

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Which chemist won the 1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering nuclear fission?

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Otto Hahn

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Which physicist won the 1908 Nobel Prize in Physics for a method of reproducing colors photographically?

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Gabriel Lippmann

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Which scientist won the 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure?

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Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff

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Which scientist won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research on the cochlea?

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Georg von Békésy

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