Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Protein Engineering Breakthrough
Three scientists share the chemistry prize for directed evolution techniques that created new proteins used in medicines, biofuels, and environmentally friendlier industrial processes. Frances Arnold leads with Caltech, joined by George Smith of Missouri and Gregory Winter of Cambridge.
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Stockholm
Royal Swedish Academy of Science
Frances Arnold
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
George Smith
University of Missouri
Gregory Winter
MRC Molecular Biology Lab
Cambridge
England
Arnold
Nobel Committee
Smith
Winter
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston
Smith and Winter
Swedish Academy
Academy
Matt Hartings
American University
Associated Press
Dallas
James Allison
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tasuku Honjo
Kyoto University
United States
Canada
France
Arthur Ashkin
Donna Strickland
University of Waterloo
Strickland
Gerard Mourou
Ecole Polytechnique
University of Michigan
Nobel Foundation
Jean-Claude Arnault
Jonas Ekstromer
Frances H Arnold
George P Smith
Gregory P Winter
Britain
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Turmoil Hits DEA Colombia Office Amid Misconduct Probes
The U S Drug Enforcement Administration office in Bogota faces multiple investigations as at least three agents depart amid probes into alleged misconduct including claims of sharing secrets with cartels and using government resources for prostitution. An anonymous complaint targets regional director Richard Dobrich and Deputy Jesse Garcia, while a former agent Jose Irizarry faces separate corruption allegations.
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Colombia
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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South America
U.S
Associated Press
Richard Dobrich
Dobrich
Justice Department
Office of Inspector General
OIG
Mary Brandenberger
Armando Ruiz
Donald Trump
Latin America
Jose Irizarry
Irizarry
Cartagena
United States
Jesse Garcia
Garcia
Michele Leonhart
Afghanistan
Honduras
Ahuas
State and
Congress
Fast Squad
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