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Research News
The World of the Worm
2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for 2002 was jointly awarded
to Sydney Brenner, John Sulston and Robert Horvitz (Box 1) for their research
contributions in the area of “genetic regulation of organ development
and programmed cell death”. Before discussing their individual contributions,
let us take a look at a few aspects of biology that form the background
to the discoveries of the three scientists.
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