Online Now: Induction of a mismatch repair deficient genotype by tailored chemical mutagenesis in experimental models of cancer https://t.co/8PjpMa2hfR
Per “his thoughts are mostly shallow”;
- Chinua Achebe (on “Death and the King’s Horseman”) : “Soyinka masterfully intertwines Yoruba culture with universal themes, creating a tragedy that resonates across all humanity.”
- Barack Obama:
“Wole Soyinka’s works remain a treasure trove of wisdom, wit, and an unyielding commitment to justice.”
- James Baldwin (in 1965 about the book “The Interpreters”) :
“Soyinka paints a vivid and complex picture of post-colonial Nigeria, showcasing the tensions of identity and modernity.”
- Desmond Tutu (On “The man died: Prison Note”):
“Soyinka’s courage and moral clarity shine through in this deeply moving account of resistance.”
- Maya Angelou (Poet and author):
“A beautifully written memoir that captures the magic of childhood with poetic grace and cultural pride.”
Which of his prizes is political?
- 1973 Honorary D.Litt., University of Leeds?
- 1983 Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature?
- 1983 Sonning Prize (Denmark’s highest literary honor)?
- 1983 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, United States?
- 1986 Nobel Prize for Literature?
- 1986 Agip Prize for Literature?
- 1988 Chubb Fellowship at Yale University ?
- 1990 Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature?
- 1993 Honorary doctorate, Harvard University?
- 2005 Honorary doctorate degree, Princeton University?
- 2012 Enrico Mattei Award for Humanities (For his impact on global literature and commitment to human rights).
- 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, Lifetime Achievement, United States
- 2017 "Special Prize" of the Europe Theatre Prize
- 2022 Honorary Degree from the University of Cambridge
- 2024 Cuba’s national medal of honour.
Safety, Efficacy, and Biomarker Analysis of Crizotinib in MET-Mutated Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer—Results from the Drug Rediscovery Protocol is published at @AACR@CCR_AACR
I really like the way they wrote the conclusion in the abstract - 👏👏👏
👉"Conclusions: Crizotinib is a valuable treatment option in METmut aNSCLC" @OncoAlert
https://t.co/HdZZ7OBU0t
This is Mike’s wife. With a heavy heart, I share the news of his passing after a courageous seven-year battle with CRC. May his legacy live on through those he helped train with an unwavering commitment to patient care, surgical education, and technical excellence.
Palestinian author @susanabulhawa wrote this piece for The Guardian, but it was blocked by editor-in-chief Katherine Viner because Susan described Israel's actions in Gaza as a 'holocaust'. Today, Novara Media published Susan's article in full.
https://t.co/m8uk37s3z8
Congratulations to our 2024 medicine laureate Victor Ambros ✨
This morning he celebrated the news of his prize with his colleague and wife Rosalind Lee, who was also the first author on the 1993 'Cell' paper cited by the Nobel Committee.
#NobelPrize
Say good morning to our new medicine laureate 🎉
Gary Ruvkun was woken up in the early hours to the news he had been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Stay tuned for our interview with him, coming soon.
A quarter of #Lebanon’s population has now been displaced by #Israel’s bombardment. As the strike zone grows ever larger - often without warning - some people don’t make it out in time.
Our report @pbs@NewsHour.
W/ @Helene_FR.