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Here is a link to a New York Times magazine article about Otto Warburg.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/m...-old-idea-revived-starve-cancer-to-death.html
There are interesting biographical details about Warburg. The article conveys how notable Warburg's work was from early to mid 20th century, and how quickly interest faded. Apparently, enough researchers recognize metabolism as a factor in cancer to make popular national news.
"Long before his death, Warburg was considered perhaps the greatest biochemist of the 20th century, a man whose research was vital to our understanding not only of cancer but also of respiration and photosynthesis..."
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/m...-old-idea-revived-starve-cancer-to-death.html
There are interesting biographical details about Warburg. The article conveys how notable Warburg's work was from early to mid 20th century, and how quickly interest faded. Apparently, enough researchers recognize metabolism as a factor in cancer to make popular national news.
"Long before his death, Warburg was considered perhaps the greatest biochemist of the 20th century, a man whose research was vital to our understanding not only of cancer but also of respiration and photosynthesis..."