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Lawrence Krauss, 71
20
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Irwin Rose (1926-2015)
22
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23
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24
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Carl Woese (1928-2012)
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Michael Hart, 93
31
Samuel Cohen (1921-2010)
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Richard Axel, 79
33
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37
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39
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