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Katalin Karikó: 'Without my firing, no Covid vaccine'

Nobel laureate Katalin Karikó reflects on being fired at 58 by her university.

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This forced departure led her to BioNTech, where she developed the mRNA vaccine.

Her journey highlights the challenges faced by women scientists.

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Son témoignage met en lumière le rôle clé des femmes dans la science et les difficultés structurelles qu'elles rencontrent.

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