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Nobel Prize in Medicine & Physiology 2014 awarded to scientists from UK/USA and Norway
Congratulation to our British/American and Norwegian purists here. They did not win the price themselves, but nevertheless it is a great honour for their countries to have the Nobel laureates!
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2014/
Cheers and good luck!
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Nobel Prize in Medicine & Physiology 2014 awarded to scientists from UK/USA and Norway
Congratulation to our British/American and Norwegian purists here. They did not win the price themselves, but nevertheless it is a great honour for their countries to have the Nobel laureates! http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2014...
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