Japan culture award

KYOTO, Japan - Stem cell researcher Shinya Yamanaka, joint winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine, speaks in Kyoto on Oct. 30, 2012. The Kyoto University professor was selected among the six recipients of Japan's top cultural award for the year.

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