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What scientists had formerly disregarded as a form of cellular stuffing with no real function—a “stupid molecule,” as the biologist Max Delbruck once called it dismissively—turned out to be the central conveyor of genetic information between cells, the least stupid of all molecules in the chemical world.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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What scientists had formerly disregarded as a form of cellular stuffing with no real function—a “stupid molecule,” as the biologist Max Delbruck once called it dismissively—turned out to be the central conveyor of genetic information between cells, the least stupid of all molecules in the chemical world.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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What scientists had formerly disregarded as a form of cellular stuffing with no real function—a “stupid molecule,” as the biologist Max Delbruck once called it dismissively—turned out to be the central conveyor of genetic information between cells, the least stupid of all molecules in the chemical world.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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This arrogance has lead to a long history of physicists jumping fields in the search of interesting problems For example, Max Delbruck, an accomplished physicist jumped to biology and eventually shared the 1969 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
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He started studying bacteriophages because one of the California Institute of Technology professors was Max Delbruck, who won a Nobel Prize for research in that field, and after doctoral work at Harvard and postdoctoral study at Stanford, he was hired by Pitt in 1973.
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In 1939 Emory Ellis and Max Delbruck created the idea of the one step virus growth cycle.
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In 1939 Emory Ellis and Max Delbruck created the idea of the one step virus growth cycle.
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In 1939 Emory Ellis and Max Delbruck created the idea of the one step virus growth cycle.
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“It’s pretty silly,” Max Delbruck, a Nobel winner in medicine said at the time.
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