Bergström

British

/ ˈbærjstrøm /

noun

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

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"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

"I have a lot of musical friends, so we play a lot of music," explains Bergström.

From BBC • May 5, 2024

Serial entrepreneur Konrad Bergström flicks the light switch in his wine cellar, to reveal the 3,000 bottles he's got stored there.

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

Here," said she, "I have a waistcoat-piece for Bergström, and here a neck-kerchief for Ulla, as well as this little brush with which to dust mirrors and tables.

From The Home by Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham)

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