Richard Axel

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Nobel Laureates 2004 - Physiology or Medicine

A short documentary about the lives and work of the 2004 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine Richard Axel and Linda B. Buck, and their research on the olfactory system.

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MLA style: Richard Axel – Documentary. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2024. Thu. 21 Nov 2024. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2004/axel/documentary/>

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