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A woman. An immigrant. A scientist.
A Nobel Prize winner. And thanks to her pioneering research, a #COVID19 vaccine.

Dr. Katalin Karikó. statnews.com/2020/11/10/the-st… #HistoryRemix #science #history

Katalin Karikó, as a PhD student chemically synthesizing RNA in 1980 while working in the RNA laboratory of Biological Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

The story of mRNA: From a loose idea to a tool that may help curb Covid

Scientists have dreamed about the possibilities of custom-made messenger RNA. The pandemic may turn those possibilities into realilty.
Jonathan Saltzman — Boston Globe (STAT)
#science #history #COVID19 #historyremix
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And she's just published a memoir.

penguinrandomhouse.com/books/7…

@liztai


Breaking Through by Katalin Karikó: 9780593443163 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

A powerful memoir from Katalin Karikó, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, whose decades-long research led to the COVID-19 vaccines “Katalin Karikó’s story...
PenguinRandomhouse.com
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