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Howard Martin Temin

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1975
Howard Martin Temin — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 1975
Born : 1934-12-10 — Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died : 1994-02-09
“for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell”
Medicine · 1975
Howard Martin Temin, born on December 10, 1934, in Philadelphia, was an American biologist known for his contributions to the understanding of tumor viruses and their interaction with the genetic material of cells. In 1975, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries, which had a significant impact on cell biology and cancer research. Temin passed away on February 9, 1994.

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Who is Howard Martin Temin?
Howard Martin Temin, born on December 10, 1934, in Philadelphia, was an American biologist known for his contributions to the understanding of tumor viruses and their interaction with the genetic material of cells. In 1975, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries, which had a significant impact on cell biology and cancer research. Temin passed away on February 9, 1994.
In what year did Howard Martin Temin win the Nobel Prize?
1975 — Medicine
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