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Editorial

From the editor p. ii

Juan Carlos López


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Foreword

Exuberant unpredictability: sine qua non for priceless and prizeworthy biomedical research p. iii

Joseph L. Goldstein


Three catalytic lives linked by the Lasker Awards p. vii

Jordan U Gutterman & Neen Hunt


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Lasker basic medical research award

The evolution of our thinking about microRNAs p. x

Victor Ambros


The perfect storm of tiny RNAs p. xv

Gary Ruvkun


Of maize and men, or peas and people: case histories to justify plants and other model systems p. xx

David Baulcombe


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Lasker~Debakey clinical medical research award

A gift from nature: the birth of the statins p. xxiv

Akira Endo


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Lasker~Koshland special achievement in medical science award

I never met a microbe I didn't like p. xxvii

Stanley Falkow


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