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Nobel
Prize-winner Sulston holds book signing
Leading Human Genome Project researcher Sir John Sulston -- winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine -- and Georgina Ferry, noted science writer and BBC broadcaster, will hold a book signing for the University community from 4:30-5 p.m. Nov. 12 in the lobby of the 4444 Forest Park building. The book, The Common Thread: A Story of Science, Politics, Ethics and the Human Genome, also will be discussed at 8 p.m. that evening in the Exploradome Exhibition Gallery at the St. Louis Science Center. The lecture is free and open to the public. Robert H. Waterston, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Genome Sequencing Center, is hosting the University visit. He and Sulston were major collaborators on the sequencing of the human genome. |
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