Obituaries in the news (Boston Globe) Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek a Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, was found dead Dec. 12. He was 85. [News Source]

Obituaries in the news (AP via Yahoo! News) Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek [News Source]

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Jennifer Donahue: Vilsack Best Possible Secretary of Agirculture (HuffingtonPost) I am not just saying this because Tom and I are serving as fellow Fellows are Harvard's Institute of Politics and have been teaching together... [News Source]

South Korea halts JBS imports. South Korea, the fourth- largest buyer of U.S. beef, has halted imports from a JBS SA meatpacking plant in Colorado citing deteriorated meat shipments, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. [News Source]

Nobel medicine laureate D. Carleton Gajdusek dies (Las Vegas Sun) Tue, Dec 16, 2008 (11:21 a.m.) Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, has died, his biographer said Tuesday. Gajdusek was 85. [News Source]

Nobel medicine laureate D. Carleton Gajdusek dies (The Charlotte Observer) (By DOUG MELLGREN, Associated Press Writer) Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, has died, his biographer said Tuesday. Gajdusek was 85. The American scientist, who spent about two decades at the National Institutes of Health, shared the 1976 Nobel Prize in medicine for ... [News Source]

Nobel medicine laureate D. Carleton Gajdusek dies (The State) Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, has died, his biographer said Tuesday. Gajdusek was 85. The American scientist, who spent about two decades at the National Institutes of Health, shared the 1976 Nobel Prize in medicine for his work on so-called "slow viruses." The ... [News Source]

Nobel medicine laureate D. Carleton Gajdusek dies (AP via Yahoo! News) Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, has died, his biographer said Tuesday. Gajdusek was 85. [News Source]

Nobel medicine laureate D. Carleton Gajdusek dies (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher Dr. [News Source]