Which university did Medawar attend?
Cambridge University
Oxford University
Leeds University
University of London
Answer
Peter Medawar attended Oxford University. He was born in South Africa and came to England to study medicine at the University of Oxford. He was a brilliant student and went on to become a leading scientist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1960 for his work on the immune system. He also wrote several books and articles on science and medicine.
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