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Bergström

British  
/ ˈbærjstrøm /

noun

  1. Sune (ˈsʊnə). 1916–2004, Swedish biochemist; shared the Nobel prize for medicine and physiology (1982) for work on prostaglandin

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Anders Bergström of the University of East Anglia and co-lead author explained that one of the wolves possessed exceptionally low genetic diversity, even when compared with other ancient wolf specimens.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

"Wherever dogs were first domesticated, they had already reached Europe by at least 14,000 years ago and they go on to contribute quite substantially to the dogs we see today," Bergström told me.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

Mr Bergström points out that wealthy Swedish entrepreneurs and venture capitalists are also increasingly reinvesting their money in so-called "impact" start-ups, which have a focus on improving society or the environment.

From BBC May 5, 2024

Forty years earlier, Pääbo’s father, biochemist Sune Bergström, shared a Nobel Prize with two other scientists.

From Washington Post Oct. 3, 2022

Bergström gave way to his feelings in the kitchen, and exclaimed, "Mamselle Eva is quite divine!"

From The Home by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt

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