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Jack W. Szostak

Canadian Scientist

Born: Nov 9, 1952

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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive. Jack W. Szostak

Success Hope Reading Enjoy Elusive Secrets Those Remain Generally Learn Always Doing Scientists Greatly Enjoy Reading Alas Biographies

What do cells do when they see a broken piece of DNA? Cells don't like such breaks. They'll do pretty much anything they can to fix things up. If a chromosome is broken, the cells will repair the break using an intact chromosome. Jack W. Szostak

Broken Will See Pretty Pretty Much Anything Like Piece Repair Intact Up Fix Cells Anything Break Breaks Much Using Things

I remember in 1967, when there was that terrible fire on NASA's Apollo 1 rocket that killed three astronauts, my father made pure oxygen and we lit this tiny cup and burned it. Suddenly, we had an unbelievable jet and a fire. You just could see exactly what had happened. Jack W. Szostak

You Science Remember Father Made Pure Three Fire Jet Astronauts Exactly Exactly What See Unbelievable Could Had Terrible NASA Rocket Cup Tiny Just Lit Oxygen Burned Happened Apollo Suddenly

The thing about the Nobel ceremony is that for a whole week, you get treated like a superstar. You get driven everywhere. You have minders who always make sure you get where you're going. And you always get into the back seat of the limo. Jack W. Szostak

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