Twelve outstanding articles have been shortlisted for this year's Max
Perutz Science Writing Award, the MRC's annual writing competition.
Polymerization of Hb and RBC sickling in fish has been reported since 1865 (cited in
Perutz and Mitchinson, 1950), in deer (Taylor, 1983), in sheep (Butcher and Hawkey, 1979), in cats (Altman et al, 1972), and in some reptiles (Simpson et al, 1982; Mattei et al, 1985).
And so Malchin proceeds to hand out the faith drug to his peasants, but then--well, you will have to read
Perutz's novel (available in Eric Mosbacher's fine translation from Arcade) to know what happens.
Perutz, M.F., Rossmann, M.G., Cullis, A.F., Muirhead, H., Will, G., & North, A.C.T.
Others featured are footballer and manager Joe Mercer, economist Barbara Ward, special operations executive agent Noorunissa Inayat Khan, Nobel laureate Max
Perutz, broadcaster Roy Plomley, writer Joan Littlewood and graphic designer Abram Games.
? The set of ten "Remarkable Lives" also include Sir Alec Guinness and Kenneth More, stage and screen actors, footballer Joe Mercer, economist, broadcaster Barbara Ward, Noorunissa Inayat Khan, who was a British Special Operations Executive in Nazi occupied France during World War Two, molecular biologist and Nobel Prize winner Max
Perutz, broadcaster and writer Roy Plomley, theatre director and writer Joan Littlewood and Abram Games, War Office poster artist and pioneering graphic designer.
However the discovery of the detailed three-dimensional structure of Hb by X-ray crystallography is credited to
Perutz et al.
(2.) Max
Perutz, "The Pioneer Defended," The New York Review of Books, December 21, 1995, http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1995/dec/21/the-pioneer-defended/.
“We had a terrific turnout from the Orbus family in response to the Over The Rainbow Challenge ride,” said Simon
Perutz, President of P3 Group North America (Orbus is a member of the P3 Group family of worldwide exhibit and display companies).
Perutz Laboratories in Vienna who was not involved in the new study, told Science.
Kafka's The Trial derives its haunting power from hewing close to the traditions of the genre only to thwart their evidential procedures, and the intriguing mysteries of Leo
Perutz have gained many admirers in the English-speaking world.
Perutz Laboratories, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Perutz, "Relation between structure and sequence of haemoglobin," Nature, vol.
He also assisted glaciologist Gerald Seligman and crystallographer Max
Perutz, who were studying the transformation of snow into glacier ice near Grindelwald, until he broke his ankle in a skiing accident.