Albert szent gyorgyi 118th birthday

Googles Doodle on 16-09-2011

A pair of oranges find a place of pride on the Google home page in commemoration of the 118th birthday of Albert Szent-Gyorgyi. The Hungarian physiologist credited with discovering vitamin C and also the components and reactions of the citric acid cycle was honoured with the Nobel Prize in Physiology  ..

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