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17. Martin Chalfie. Chemistry, 2008.
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:44:15
Publish Date: 2014-04-04 09:24:53
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As a student Martin Chalfie became convinced that science was not for him because he thought you had to be able to do everything by yourself. Now the 2008 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry enjoys spreading news of the social, collaborative joy of science to new generations. In this conversation he discusses the beauty of the scientific field of touch, why failed experiments mean making progress, and how playing the guitar is linked to discovery.
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