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AIDS pioneers and cancer researcher win Nobel prize
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology on Monday.
Nations:France Sweden People:Ronald Reagan Jacques Chirac
2008-10-06
Research on AIDS virus and cancer wins Nobel Medicine Prize
STOCKHOLM (AFP) - French and German scientists credited with the discovery of the viruses behind AIDS and cervical cancer won Monday the Nobel Medicine Prize, the first of the prestigious awards to be announced.
Nations:France Sweden Germany U.S. Source:(AFP)
2008-10-06
Medicine award kicks off Nobel Prize announcements
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Two scientists who have won acclaim for research into the growth of cancer cells could be candidates for the Nobel Prize in medicine when the 2008 winners are presented on Monday, kicking off six days of Nobel announcements.
Nations:Sweden Finland Italy Germany France Source:(AP)
2008-10-05
US, UK scientists win Nobel in medicine
U.S. citizens Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies and Sir Martin J. Evans of Britain won the 2007 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for groundbreaking discoveries that led to a technique for manipulating mouse genes.
Nations:U.S. Italy
2007-10-08
Broad economic views in Nobel short list
Theories of how countries maintain global trade, why natural rates of unemployment are driven by economic necessity and even "Ricardian equivalence," which dictates that governments can't increase demand by deficit spending are the complex topics that may be honored with the Nobel economic prize.
2006-10-07
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