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There is a statue of Isaac Newton at the other end of the building on the staircase, and as Polly Matzinger, who in her opinion, introduced the notion that bacterial products were essential to simulate the immune response, past the statue, she said, yes. Isaac Newton and me.

Avrion Mitchison, the British zoologist, is currently Professor Emeritus at University College London and is best known for his work demonstrating the role of lymphocytes in tumour rejection and for the separate and cooperative roles of T- and B-lymphocytes in this and other processes.

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Martin Raff is a Canadian-born neurologist and research biologist who has made important contributions to immunology and cell development. He has a special interest in apoptosis, the phenomenon of cell death.

 

 


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Duration: 26 seconds

Date story recorded: June 2004

Date story went live: 24 January 2008