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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002

"for their discoveries concerning 'genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death'"
Sydney Brenner H. Robert Horvitz John E. Sulston
Sydney Brenner H. Robert Horvitz John E. Sulston
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
United Kingdom USA United Kingdom
The Molecular Sciences Institute
Berkeley, CA, USA		 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, USA		 The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1927
(in Union of South Africa)		 b. 1947 b. 1942
 

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