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	Fact	Category	Date
16	Pluto has has three known moons (as of September 2009): Charon, Nix and Hydra.	Science > Astronomy	03/30/10
17	The Mayan number system is in base twenty.	Science > Math	12/06/09
18	During Meiosis, the cells produced are genetically different.	Science > Biology	11/23/09
19	Ronald G.W. Norrish won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967.	Science > Chemistry	08/26/09
20	Luis Leloir won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1970.	Science > Chemistry	08/26/09
21	Stanford Moore won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972.	Science > Chemistry	08/23/09
22	John C. Kendrew won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962.	Science > Chemistry	08/23/09
23	Ernst Otto Fischer won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1973.	Science > Chemistry	08/23/09
24	Gerhard Herzberg won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1971.	Science > Chemistry	08/23/09
25	Derek Barton won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09
26	Odd Hassel won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09
27	Manfred Eigen on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09
28	William H. Stein won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09
29	Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09
30	Robert B. Woodward won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1965.	Science > Chemistry	08/22/09

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