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Our frienctslup and collaboration spread over most of our active and scientific life. We first met at the University of Budapest in September 1930 and innnediately discovered our common interest in number theory and prinie nuinbers in particular. Our last mathematical discussion 11 days before his death was also about prime numbers. My last letter to hini (written from Canada) arrived after he ...

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These reminiscences and reflections are about kuru, its effect on the people who suffered from the disease, the research into kuru over a period of 50 years, and the scientists, doctors and others whose dedicated work led to the solution of this mysterious and devastating disease. The reminiscences and reflections of 37 participants in the kuru story are gathered here. They are arranged in alph...

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Disclosures: Eli Glatstein: Consultant/advisory role: Thomson Reuters (on lung cancer for computer advice for patients). The content of this article has been reviewed by independent peer reviewers to ensure that it is balanced, objective, and free from commercial bias. No financial relationships relevant to the content of this article have been disclosed by the independent peer reviewers. My ac...