"My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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Sidney Altman, a distinguished molecular biologist born on May 7, 1939, in Montreal, Canada, made groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of RNA and its catalytic properties. He earned the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1989 for his pivotal role in discovering that RNA can act as an enzyme, reshaping the landscape of molecular biology. Altman’s work not only advanced scientific knowledge but also opened new avenues in genetics and biotechnology, leaving an indelible legacy in the world of science and inspiring future generations of researchers.
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