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Who are Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel? Trio wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for work on optogeneticsThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recognizes the remarkable achievements of Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel. ...
Nobel Prize explained: Who can nominate candidates and how are winners chosen?A Nobel nomination does not amount to an endorsement by the Nobel institutions, with thousands of candidates put forward each year by eligi...
Nobel Prize Medicine 2026: Scientists found a 'light switch' inside algae & turned it into a tool to control brain cells; what this discovery meansNobel Prize Medicine 2026: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nag...
The Nobel Prize week is kicking off in Stockholm with the medicine award for understanding immune system responseThis year's Nobel Prizes will commence on Monday with the medicine prize awarded at the Karolinska Institute. Last year, three scientists w...
Neanderthals disappeared about 40,000 years ago, but their DNA may now be helping some modern humans build more muscleA genetic variant inherited from Neanderthals boosts muscle mass in certain modern humans. This variant impacts the signaling of growth hor...
Nobel Prize 2025 Winners: Here's the full list across all categoriesThe 2025 Nobel Prize announcements began Monday with the medicine award going to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for thei...
Study reveals how an accessible medicine could help prevent colorectal cancer relapseLow-dose aspirin may help prevent colorectal cancer relapse in patients with certain genetic mutations. A new study found daily aspirin can...
Nobel prize 2024 winners in medicine, physics, chemistry, economics, peace, literature: How they are selected, prize moneyVictor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun receive the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering microRNA's role in gene regulation, advancing medica...
Research finds connection between autoimmune diseases & pregnancy related depression in womenWomen with autoimmune conditions may have a higher likelihood of experiencing perinatal depression, while those with a history of pregnancy...
Nobel Prize 2022 in Chemistry awarded to Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, K. Barry Sharpless. Details hereMorten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, and K. Barry Sharpless shared this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering a method of snapping...
Nobel chemistry prize awarded to 3 for attaching moleculesA week of Nobel Prize announcements kicked off Monday with the award in medicine honoring a scientist who unlocked the secrets of Neanderth...
Nobel Prize 2022: Winners of the Nobel Prize in PhysicsNobel Prize in Physics for 2022 is shared by three scientists. Here are the details.
Nobel Prize winner Svante Paabo's work: Neanderthal genome, DenisovansSvante Paabo and colleagues extracted and sequenced the first Neanderthal genome from ancient bones. He also brought to light the existence...
Svante Pääbo wins Nobel Prize in MedicineLast year's recipients were David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries into how the human body perceives temperature and touc...
Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine: Panel to announce winner today, check details hereThe Nobel panel will announce the winner or winners of the medicine or physiology Nobel Prize today in Sweden at the Karolinska Institute i...
Medicine award kicks off week of Nobel Prize announcementsThe Nobel Assembly often commends basic science, but practical applications are also sometimes recognized. This could boost the chances of ...
New broccoli variety cuts cholesterol: StudyA new broccoli variety in the diet could significantly improve your heart health as it reduces levels of 'bad cholesterol' in blood by arou...
Vibrant inner city district to come up in Stockholm by 2025Spread over an area of 96 hectares, Hagastaden will have 5,000 new homes including 3,000 in the city of Stockholm.
- Breakthrough in allergies, asthma therapies
Researchers working on two European Union-funded research projects have unravelled the structure of a key enzyme that can trigger allergies...
- US doctors win medicine Nobel
Americans Andrew Z Fire and Craig C Mello won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine Monday for discovering a method of turning off sele...