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100

Thermo Fisher Scientific completed its acquisition of this clinical research organization in 2021.

What is PPD?

100

This is the capital of Sweden.

What is Stockholm?

100

This molecule carries genetic information in most living organisms.

What is DNA?

100

This team works with DNA and RNA, the molecules that carry and help express genetic information.

What is Molecular Genomics (MG)?

100

This planet is known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars?

200

Complete Thermo Fisher's Mission: “To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and ___.”

What is safer?

200

This Swedish tradition involves taking a break for coffee, often with something sweet.

What is fika?

200

A solution with a pH below 7 is classified as this.

What is acidic/an acid?

200

Cell-based assays and experiments involving living cells are at the heart of this team's work.

What is the Cell Team?

200

This is the largest ocean on Earth.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

300

These four words are Thermo Fisher Scientific's company values.

What are Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement?

300

Sweden's currency has this name.

What is the Swedish krona (SEK)?

300

This organelle is often called the “powerhouse of the cell.”

What is the mitochondrion?

300

Robots, liquid handlers, and automated workflows help this team increase throughput and consistency in the laboratory.

What is the Automation Team?

300

This artist painted the Mona Lisa.

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

400

This Swedish city is home to PPD Laboratories Sweden AB.

What is Mölndal?

400

Sweden's national day is celebrated on this date.

What is June 6?

400

This type of chemical bond forms when atoms share electrons.

What is a covalent bond?

400

This team uses technology that passes cells or particles through a laser beam to measure multiple characteristics, often one cell at a time.

What is the Flow Cytometry Team?

400

This country has more pyramids than Egypt.

What is Sudan?

500

Thermo Fisher completed its acquisition of PPD for approximately this amount.

What is $17.4 billion?

500

This Swedish scientist established the temperature scale originally defined with 0° as boiling and 100° as freezing—the reverse of its modern form.

Who is Anders Celsius?

500

This number, approximately 6.022 × 10²³, represents the number of particles in one mole.

What is Avogadro's number?

500

One of these departments focuses on immune-related analytical methods, while the other uses separation science to identify or quantify components of a sample. Name both departments.

What is the What are the Immunochemistry Department and Chromatography Science Department? 

500

This is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight.

What is a bat?