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  1. Am 17. Juli 1925 in Breslau geboren,von den Nazi deportiert und zur Zwangsarbeit gezwungen, erwuchs daraus ein jahrzehntelanges beeindruckendes Engagement für die Erinnerungsarbeit. In diesem Jahr feierte die #holocaustuberlebende #Cellistin #Musikerin #Zeitzeugin Anita #Lasker-Wallfisch ihren 100.Geburtstag in #London mit hohem Besuch zu ihrem Ehrentag

  2. Am 17. Juli 1925 in Breslau geboren,von den Nazi deportiert und zur Zwangsarbeit gezwungen, erwuchs daraus ein jahrzehntelanges beeindruckendes Engagement für die Erinnerungsarbeit. In diesem Jahr feierte die #holocaustuberlebende #Cellistin #Musikerin #Zeitzeugin Anita #Lasker-Wallfisch ihren 100.Geburtstag in #London mit hohem Besuch zu ihrem Ehrentag

  3. Lasker awardee Svetlana Mojsov describes a yearlong journey out of obscurity

    "There is this old-fashioned belief that the senior scientists contribute to the knowledge and the junior scientists are there to help. Science is a collaboration, we all contribute. But younger scientists, junior scientists, should get the credit where the credit is due."

    #science #Lasker #award

    science.org/content/article/la

  4. his biography with lots of pictures and source material, written by his student günter cießow and edited+designed by yours truly, has now been published (in german) by brett und stein verlag. brett-und-stein.de/09-Alle_Tit

    includes commentaries of games against #chess world champion emanuel #lasker, go world champion honinbô shûsai and the telegraphic game against later prime minister hatoyama ichirô. also of particular interest regarding the role of the 3rd reich in promoting the game of go! 2/2

  5. @mau Nota a margine: leggendo ho pensato che il #Lasker del tuo post, fosse quello che intendevo io, ovvero il celebre matematico e scacchista (cfr. it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_). Scopro invece che di #Lasker ce ne sono stati tanti!
    Non pensavo fosse un cognome così diffuso (e che molti di questi fossero cmq diventati famosi a vario titolo)

  6. "I knew that I had to start from scratch and wanted to try something more innovative and unusual. For the previous eight years, I worked on circulating cells, but now turned to blood and plasma. Scientifically, it was a very exciting time. I remember when we first looked at maternal plasma and saw that we could detect cell-free DNA, I could not believe my eyes. All these years, we were looking in the wrong place. It was just amazing that we could take a few drops of plasma and boil it for five minutes and get a signal that was so robust."

    Dennis Lo, J Clin Inv

    #PrenatalTesting #Lasker

    jci.org/articles/view/166777