Word: shimadzu
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...Thanks to this year's chemistry Nobel laureates, that's a lot easier than it used to be. In the late 1980s, John Fenn, 85, of Virginia Commonwealth University, and Koichi Tanaka, 43, of Shimadzu Corp. in Kyoto, Japan, independently invented techniques that extended a common analytical tool called mass spectrometry - that is, sorting by mass - to much bigger and more complex molecules than had ever been possible. Among many other things, their work has led to new diagnostic tests for ovarian, breast and prostate cancers and for malaria, and earned the pair half of the approximately $1million prize...
...most honored position is accorded to an American, the late Sir James Shannon, for his portrait of Prince and Princess Shimadzu in heavy costume...
...representatives are:--Charles D. Huvvey, General Secretary; Elmer Yelton, Associate General Secretary; Phillip Hitti, Near East; Oscar Gacitua, Latin America; Daniel Fu, China; M. Shimadzu, Japan; and H. A. Aguiling, Philippines...
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