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University of Utah geneticist Mario Capecchi got a bonus after winning the Nobel Prize for medicine last fall: He learned he has a younger sister.Capecchi, 70, and half-sister Marlene Bonelli, 69, met last month in northern Italy. It was technically a...
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US scientists Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies and UK researcher Sir Martin Evans have been jointly felicitated by Nobel Prize for their substantial research in the...
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