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U.S. molecular biologist Joan Argetsinger Steitz honored in France. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Date Taken: 26-Nov-2013 16:29:23Credit: AP
Title: France Academie Francaise
Caption: U.S. molecular biologist Joan Argetsinger Steitz delivers her speech as she receives the Great Medal of The French Academy of Sciences during a medals ceremony in Paris, Tuesday Nov. 26, 2013. Steitz, a molecular biologist and member of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Professor at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, is famed for her discoveries involving Ribonucleic acid (RNA), a ubiquitous family of large biological molecules that perform multiple vital roles in the coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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