Not so fast: Many Nobel winners endured initial rejections
NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the world’s most innovative ideas and creations have started out in a rejection pile.
One of this year’s Nobel Prize winners for medicine previously saw his findings on how cells respond to changes in oxygen levels rejected for publication. The journal Nature rejected Peter J. Ratcliffe’s article in 1992, saying “your paper would be better placed in a more specialized journal, particularly given the competition for space.”
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