This Year’s Lasker Awards for Medical Research: Top Five

Akira Endo, a Japanese scientist who discovered the first cholesterol-lowering statin drug, was...

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September 15th, 2008 - 14:00

Five Prominent Scientists Win U.S. Medical Awards

Akira Endo, a 74-year-old Japanese of Biopharm Research Laboratories in Tokyo, won the clinical...

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September 14th, 2008 - 18:27

Five Renowned Researchers Honored with This Year’s Lasker Awards

Akira Endo, 74, of Biopharm Research Laboratories in Tokyo was one of the five scientists awarded...

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September 14th, 2008 - 14:13

Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...

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February 13th, 2009 - 15:00

The Nobel Prize Rekindles 25 Years Old Controversy

On Monday, the Nobel committee awarded the famous prize to Dr. Luc Montagnier, a...

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October 07th, 2008 - 21:44

Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards

A Japanese scientist who discovered a fungus that fights against cholesterol will be awarded on...

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September 14th, 2008 - 17:55

Father Of Modern Cardiovascular Surgery Dr. DeBakey Dies

The medical world has lost a great man on Friday night in the person of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, a...

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July 12th, 2008 - 12:43