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Letter: Sweet reason

Published 12 December 2012

From Victoria Richardson

Regarding the correlation between chocolate consumption and the number of Nobel laureates per capita (3 November, p 56), surely a country that can afford more confectionary will be able to afford facilities for potential Nobel laureate research.

Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, UK

Issue no. 2895 published 15 December 2012

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