Just 3 Nobel Prizes cover all of science – how research is done today poses a challenge for these prestigious awards
- Written by Jeffrey I. Seeman, Visiting Research Scholar in Chemistry, University of Richmond
Has the Nobel Prize category 'chemistry' morphed into 'biochemistry'?picture alliance via Getty ImagesI’ve been primarily an experimental chemist – the kind of person who goes into the laboratory and mixes and stirs chemicals – since the beginning of my career in 1965. Today, and for the past 15 years, I’m a full-time histor...