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Gerty Cori: Her Life and Career
Gerty Theresa Cori (1896-1957) was a trailblazing biochemist whose work fundamentally reformed our understanding of how cellular energy is stored and ...
Why Marie Curie’s coffin lined with lead and still remains radioactive even after 100 years
Marie Curie made groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity, earning her two Nobel Prizes. She discovered polonium and ...
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Women in Medicine: A List of Pioneers
Historically, women have faced barriers to entering the field of medicine, being relegated to roles as caregivers rather than recognized as physicians and surgeons. Before 1847, US medical schools ...
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Dr. Amit Bar-Or, penn medicine neuroimmunologist, awarded the 2025 John Dystel prize for multiple sclerosis research
Or, MD, a distinguished researcher and neurologist at Penn Medicine, is the winner of the 2025 John Dystel Prize for Multiple ...
New research upends traditional views on how synaptic plasticity supports memory and learning
As animals experience new things, the connections between neurons, called synapses, strengthen or weaken in response to ...
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Discoveries that changed the world: Meet UC’s women Nobel laureates
If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...
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‘A Primordial RNA Alphabet’: Nobel laureate discusses the origin of life at annual Weissman Lecture
Nobel Laureate and University of Chicago professor Jack Szostak delivered two lectures on the origin of life to an audience of professors, graduate, and undergraduate students the Monday and Tuesday ...
The Tartan6d
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Awarded to Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun
On Oct. 2024, biologists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery and description of microRNA, an RNA fragment.Shannon Horning/ ...
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Science in Medicine School Teams Prize 2023
The National Heart and Lung Institute and the British Heart Foundation’s Centre of Research Excellence at Imperial College London offered the 3rd Annual "Science in Medicine School Teams Prize" to ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore19d
Over 300 Nobel Peace nominees counted, possibly including Trump
OSLO: Over 300 people have been nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, organisers said on Wednesday (Mar 5), with politicians saying they had put United States President Donald Trump forward ...
Newsweek19d
Nobel Peace Prize
A look at those to have been named as nominees for the coveted prize, before the winner is revealed later in the year.
MercoPress20d
Tag: Medicine Nobel Prize
US researchers Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the 2024 Medicine Nobel Prize for their findings in post-transcriptional gene regulation (microRNA) which have proven “to be of ...