Nearly 20 years have passed since that move. We have been happy togeth…

Nearly 20 years have passed since that move. We have been happy together, and our science has flourished. The academic environment in Chapel Hill is agreeable and collegiate. The weather changes more gently than in Wisconsin (except for occasional hurricanes), and the winters are less harsh than in the Midwest.

Oliver Smithies Carolinian

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Autobiographical essay written on receiving the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2007; published in Les Prix Nobel 2007

form: essay
work: Autobiography, Les Prix Nobel 2007
year: 2007

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