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NEW COURSE: MCB 162 [PROF. MATTHEW MESELSON AND PROF. JAMES MALLET]

This course attempts to connect the frontier of current research to its history and conceptual background. The course meets formally twice a week, and fosters lively class participation.…

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MCB AWARDS 2009 PERALTA AND MESELSON PRIZES TO NATALIE FUNK AND ITAY BUDIN

(l-r) Natalie Funk, Markus Meister, and Catherine Dulac   (l-r) Itay Budin and Markus Meister Two MCB graduate students were recognized for their academic achievement at MCB's 2009…

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MATTHEW MESELSON’S “BEAUTIFUL EXPERIMENT” TURNS FIFTY

Matthew Meselson Fifty years ago, Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl - a Caltech grad student and post-doc, respectively - published an experiment in which they proved that DNA…

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MESELSON WINS LASKER AWARD

Matthew Meselson(PhotoBureau, Inc./Joe Vericker) Matthew Meselson, a Harvard molecular biologist whose famous experiment substantiated the newly discovered double-helix structure of DNA and who prompted the United States to…

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