We never give up.- Drew Weissman
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Francisco Morales V.
Mexico City (July 14, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.
American scientist Drew Weissman was named an international honorary academician by Mexico's National Academy of Medicine. Credit: Diego Gallegos
"I do basic science, so I don't really think in terms of a 'legacy,' or about the importance of what we did," says the researcher. Credit: Diego Gallegos
Weisman and Karikó, winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Credit: AP
Twenty years have passed since American immunologist Drew Weissman and biochemist Katalin Karikó were consecutively rejected by three of the world's most important scientific publications.
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