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And the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to…

October 8, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Two men: John B. Gurdon of the University of Cambridge in England and Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University in Japan. Each scientist made a discovery about stem cells, but more than 40 […]

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