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J. Michael Bishop

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1989

Interview

Interview, May 2004

Interview with Professor J. Michael Bishop by Peter Sylwan, science writer, 11 May 2004.

Professor Bishop talks about his book 'How to Win a Nobel Prize'; how most major advances involve breaking rules (4:53); how culture and other forms of understanding are important for science (10:10); his passion for teaching (13:36); how scientists must be honest when dealing with the public (19:42); and why a scientist never should make predictions (23:32).
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