Surely the world's only Nobel Laureate electronics hobbyist! Dr Barry Marshall, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize for Medicine visits the EEVblog lab to sniff some vintage gear and discuss his Nobel prize winning discovery and treatment for stomach ulcers. Dr Marshall discovered that Helicobacter Pylori bacteria was responsible for stomach ulcers, and *not* stress! Along with his love of vintage HP gear, early Intel processors and vintage Tek scopes!
12:50 Hobby background and S-100 and CPM computer history 13:50 Intel MCS-85 microcontroller 17:05 Nobel Prize money and taxes 19:48 Differences between Physiology and Medicine 21:00 Alfred Nobel 24:08 Bogus treatments for ulcers 25:10 The different Nobel prizes 26:00 Obama winning the Nobel peace prize 27:30 How is the Nobel prize judged? 30:35 Antibiotics 33:38 Why do people still die from stomach ulcers? 34:55 Finding out about winning the Nobel prize 39:50 Secrecy surrounding the nomination of the Nobel prize 42:41 Drinking bacteria
