UNC School of Medicine's Aziz Sancar reacts to news of Nobel win (video)

Posted Oct 8, 2015
University of North Carolina scientist Aziz Sancar, among three scientists to win the 2015 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, says he hopes the world can come to a ''scientific'' approach to peace in Syria. (Reuters)

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