Sanger has passed away

[Tridimity]

The double Nobel Prize winner, Frederick Sanger, best known for the technique of Sanger sequencing, has died aged 95.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25020112

 

 

'I was just a chap who messed about in his lab'

 

 

The scientific community will be forever indebted to you, Sanger, for the knowledge and technologies resulting from your "messing about in the Lab" and will remember you fondly.

[Phi for All]

What an incredible intellect! A shining example of how dedication and research benefits us all. He will be missed.