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Uncommon card · Science
John Gurdon, an Uncommon card
Sir John Bertrand Gurdon was a British developmental biologist, best known for his pioneering research in Cellular differentiation and nuclear transplantation and cloning.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 44,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Awarded the Lasker Award in 2009, in 2012, he and Shinya Yamanaka were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery that mature cells can be converted to stem cells.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Gurdon article was read about 44,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get John Gurdon
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Gurdon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Deryck Chan , courtesy to cameraman Sien Yi Tan., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
