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Colleagues, Students React to Duke Professor's Nobel Prize Win

Duke University students and colleagues share their excitement over Biochemistry Professor Paul Modrich winning the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Modrich, along with Tomas Lindahl of the Francis Crick Institute and Clare Hall Laboratory in the UK and Aziz Sancar of UNC Chapel Hill, won for having mapped at a molecular level how cells repair damaged DNA and safegaurd the genetic information.