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Nobel Prize

United States of America · Science / Physiology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1989Date range
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Chronological records

1989

Michael Bishop1989

Stockholm · Science / Physiology

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.

Harold Varmus1989

Stockholm · Science / Physiology

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.

Names involved

Harold VarmusMichael Bishop

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