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“The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.”

Quote by Sydney Brenner

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Sydney Brenner is a renowned molecular biologist known for his pioneering work in gene editing and molecular biology. In the 1970s, he discovered the first eukaryotic gene, and for his contributions to molecular biology and genetics, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. more

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