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"sustained growth through creative destruction" #NobelPrize

This looks like a #ChemNobel to me, which would reward work on degradable polymer materials 😜

Reuters @reuters.com · 1d

BREAKING: Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt win the 2025 Nobel Prize in economics for having explained innovation-driven economic growth, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said reut.rs/4olW4bE

Mokyr, Aghion and Howitt win 2025 Nobel economics prize

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel economics prize for "having explained innovation-driven economic growth", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 1d

Attention, les admins vont te balancer de manière méprisante qu'on avait qu'à s'y prendre plus tôt 🤷‍♂️

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Pascal Jacquemain @jacquep.bsky.social · 5d

Surgeon's hall:
The Scottish museum that is one of the UK's most unique
www.thenational.scot/news/2552355...

The 'mesmerising' Scottish museum that is one of Europe's quirkiest and oddest

The Scottish attraction, which is also one of the oldest museums in the UK, has been praised as a fantastic place to learn about medicine.

www.thenational.scot

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 3d

Je viens de regarder Retour vers le Futur III avec ma fille #OldieButGoodie (surtout la musique 🎸🎸)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9zw...

ZZ Top - Doubleback

YouTube video by Torben Boussard

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 4d

An outstanding 💀 museum !

Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 6d

« Some people might say we should just unscrew the top and take a whiff »

Well… 😅

ukrant.nl/magazine/tox...

Toxic formalin or something else? Shining a light on the University Museum’s mystery jars

Chemist Wesley Browne came up with a way to figure out which of the University Museum's wet specimens have been preserved in toxic liquid.

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 6d

*cough* les nano-moteurs on en parle ? *cough*

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 6d

Mais quel taquin celui là

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Julien Nicolas @julnicolas.bsky.social · 6d

Yes we are! 😏 #ChemNobel

Alexis Verger 🧬🧫🧪 @alexis-verger.cpesr.fr · 7d

Will chemists be happy tomorrow 🍾, or will they say, “Here we go again with biology” 😡 for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry? #chemnobel 😬

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Nature @nature.com · 6d

BREAKING: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal-organic frameworks”

Stay tuned for more.
#NobelPrize

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