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If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer.

Paul D. Boyer

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Paul D. Boyer
Age: 99 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 31
Died: 2018
Died: June 2
Biochemist
Chemist
University Teacher
Provo
Utah
Paul Delos Boyer
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