|
Fact |
Category |
Date |
|
1051 |
Derek Barton won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/22/09 |
|
1052 |
Gerhard Herzberg won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1971. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/23/09 |
|
1053 |
Ernst Otto Fischer won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1973. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/23/09 |
|
1054 |
John C. Kendrew won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/23/09 |
|
1055 |
Stanford Moore won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/23/09 |
|
1056 |
Luis Leloir won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1970. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/26/09 |
|
1057 |
Ronald G.W. Norrish won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967. |
Science > Chemistry |
08/26/09 |
|
1058 |
During Meiosis, the cells produced are genetically different. |
Science > Biology |
11/23/09 |
|
1059 |
The Mayan number system is in base twenty. |
Science > Math |
12/06/09 |
|
1060 |
Pluto has has three known moons (as of September 2009): Charon, Nix and Hydra. |
Science > Astronomy |
03/30/10 |
|
1061 |
A cosmic year, or a galactic year, is the time it takes for the Sun to revolve around the center of the Milky Way. |
Science > Astronomy |
04/04/10 |
|
1062 |
Sometimes Pluto is closer to the Sun than Neptune. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/09/10 |
|
1063 |
Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/09/10 |
|
1064 |
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 crashed into Jupiter in 1994. |
Science > Astronomy |
11/19/10 |
|
1065 |
The center of the Andromeda Galaxy is a supermassive black hole. |
Science > Astronomy |
12/01/10 |
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