THE GUARDIAN: Nobel prize for medicine awarded for insights into internal biological clock

Hugh Piggins, BSc, PhD

Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Gastroenterology

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The win was welcomed by other experts in the field. “I think it is a fantastic development,” said professor Hugh Piggins, who works on circadian rhythms at the University of Manchester. But, he added, it was not unexpected, pointing out the work had been tipped for the win for several years.

Period	2 Oct 2017

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Title	Nobel prize for medicine awarded for insights into internal biological clock
Media name/outlet	The Guardian
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	2/10/17
Description	The win was welcomed by other experts in the field. “I think it is a fantastic development,” said professor Hugh Piggins, who works on circadian rhythms at the University of Manchester. But, he added, it was not unexpected, pointing out the work had been tipped for the win for several years.
URL	https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/oct/02/nobel-prize-for-medicine-awarded-for-insights-into-internal-biological-clock
Persons	Hugh Piggins

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Nobel Prize
biology
body clocks
circadian rhythm