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Varmus

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Var·mus (värms), Harold Eliot Born 1939.
American microbiologist. He shared a 1989 Nobel Prize for discovering a sequence of genes that can cause cancer when mutated.


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In response to the recent worldwide H1N1 influenza outbreak, the first PLoS Currents research theme is influenza," PLoS chairman Harold Varmus wrote in a message at Google's website.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Varmus is a Nobel Laureate who won the 1989 prize for his research in cancer genetics.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] --HAROLD VARMUS, NOBEL LAUREATE AND COCHAIR OF THE PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND KURT GOTTFRIED, PHYSICIST AND COFOUNDER OF THE UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS, WRITING IN THE MARCH 20 SCIENCE.
 
 
 
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