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Editorial

Nature Cell Biology 3, E41 (1 February 2001) | doi:10.1038/35055143

And the winner is . . . .

Around the time of the new year, magazines and newspapers rush to confer their own 'person of the year' awards on unsuspecting nominees. Although the criteria for selection may be obscure, the winners, not surprisingly, usually come from the media-friendly worlds of the stage and screen, politics and sport.