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Nobel Prizes, Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine, EPO gene, VHL gene, von Hippel-Lindau gene, normoxia, hypoxic response, HIF-1α, hypoxia induced transcription factor, Gregg Semenza, William Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter Ratcliffe, erythropoiesis, angiogenesis, red blood cells, cancer, prolyl hydroxylation, Albert Lasker Award,

Medicine Nobel Prize for Doctors Who Discovered How Body Senses Low Oxygen

The Indonesian Divers Who Are Genetically Adapted to a Nomadic Life at Sea

Lance Armstrong during the 2009 Tour of California. Credit: puliarfanita/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Scientists Doubt Abilities of ‘Wonderdrug’ That Lance Armstrong Gave Himself for His Wins