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2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology: Telomeres

Nobel Prize week kicked-off today with the announcement of the Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider, and Jack Szostak will share the award for discovering telomeres and telomerase. Dr. Bruce Stillman, President of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and a former colleague of Carol Greider explains the importance of telomeres and telomerase.

Duration: 2 minutes, 58 seconds

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POSTED Oct 5, 2009

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