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Paul Nurse: References & Edit History

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First paragraph modernization. Apr 25, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 21, 2024
Article revised and updated. Jun 10, 2019
Invalidated site: Paul Nurse scientific publications. Nov 30, 2018
Added photograph. Feb 28, 2014
Add new Web site: Nobelprize.org - Biography of Sir Paul Nurse. Jul 05, 2011
Updated to mention Nurse's 2005 Copley Medal and his confirmation on July 8, 2010, as president-elect of the Royal Society. Jul 08, 2010
New article added. Mar 14, 2002
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