A science trailblazer retires: Stem cell researcher James Thomson's legacy changed the future of biology
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After more than 30 years with UW–Madison and 12 years with the Morgridge Institute for Research, Thomson has announced plans to retire in July.
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Frontiers Regenerative Engineering: Current Applications and Future Perspectives
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A science trailblazer retires: Stem cell researcher James Thomson's legacy changed the future of biology – Innovate – UW–Madison
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