Obituaries.(NEWS)

From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: October 6, 2000 | Copyright information

Michael Smith, 68, who won a Nobel Prize in chemistry and was one of Canada's leading cancer researchers, died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Wednesday of leukemia, the disease he had worked to understand. He and Kary B. Mullis of the United States won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1993 for ...

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