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Nobel Prize for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution
03-Oct-2022
Humanity has always been intrigued by its origins. Where do we come from, and how are we related to those who came before us? What makes us,Homo sapiens, different from other hominins? Through his pioneering research, SvantePääboaccomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the ...
Appreciation of the research on cancer therapies
01-Oct-2018
The researchersJames P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo were announced today as this year's winners of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Their achievements in the field of cancer therapy was groundbreaking and worthy of the Nobel Prize Committee's appreciation. With the help of the immune ...
Internal clock, gravitational waves and cold analysis
04-Oct-2017
This year's Nobel Prizes were awarded to a total of nine scientists. The research areas that have been awarded and the prize winners at a glance: Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Committee at the Karolinska Institute has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to the ...
04-Oct-2017
We may soon have detailed images of life’s complex machineries in atomic resolution. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 is awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for the development of cryo-electron microscopy, which both simplifies and improves the imaging of ...
Nobel prizes in physics announced
03-Oct-2017
On 14 September 2015, the universe’s gravitational waves were observed for the very first time. The waves, which were predicted by Albert Einstein a hundred years ago, came from a collision between two black holes. It took 1.3 billion years for the waves to arrive at the LIGO detector in the ...
Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine announced
02-Oct-2017
Life on Earth is adapted to the rotation of our planet. For many years we have known that living organisms, including humans, have an internal, biological clock that helps them anticipate and adapt to the regular rhythm of the day. But how does this clock actually work? Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael ...
Nobel Prize for Physics 2016
04-Oct-2016
The three british originated researchers David Thouless, Duncan Haldan and Michael Kosterlitz receive the Nobel Prize for Physics for their research of unusual states and phases of matter. David Thouless is awarded with one half, the Duncan Haldan and Michael Kosterlitz with the second half of ...
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016 awarded
03-Oct-2016
The japanese cell biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi receives theNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the cell process of autophagy. Yoshinori Ohsumi was born in 1945 in Fukuoka. After receiving his PhD from the Tokyo University he went to Rockefeller University, New York for three ...
QIAGEN's HPV testing technologies are a successful commercialization of the Nobel Prize in Medicine winner's research
08-Oct-2008
The Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the causal link between human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer has spurred lifesaving prevention technologies -- such as HPV testing and HPV vaccines -- that are helping to eradicate cervical cancer globally. The Nobel Prize Committee announced that ...