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'Kiss of Death' Discoverers Get Nobel Prize

Posted by timothy on from the ask-your-doctor-if-ubiquitin-is-right-for-you dept.

baldinux writes "Science Daily has written an article describing the cellular process of regulated protein degredation, which has landed three people the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. According to the article, this finding could greatly help researchers understand ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation, making it possible to develop drugs to treat cervical cancer, for example."

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  1. Fuckin' Hebes... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    When they're not out driving over Palestinian children with tanks, they're researching biological weapons that will render Palestinian women infertile. Jihad!!

    1. Re:Fuckin' Hebes... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

      Works for me. The less potential self-exploding muhjahedeens these towelhead monkeys are able to spawn off the better.

  2. kinda sick by billimad · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    but making it possible to develop drugs to treat cervical cancer, for example is NOT stuff that matters round here.

    OMIGODIMONLYJOKING

  3. mod 30wn by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    [idge.net] would like to FUCKING USELESS 'first post' server crashes we need to address irc.secsuP.org or fly They looked The failure of