{"id":1017,"date":"2025-11-24T11:58:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memoria.abc.org.br\/ruth-nussenzweig\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:52:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T14:52:31","slug":"ruth-nussenzweig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memoria.abc.org.br\/en\/ruth-nussenzweig\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Nussenzweig"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"  title=\"Ruth Nussenzweig\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8jJQtLyIloU?list=PLOMY7wSRDrybk-Ie13g05_qUy2eFpX4Rj\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" 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