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Scientific research demands years, sometimes a lifetime’s worth, of persistence. One of this year’s Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine, Dr. Katalin Karikó, PhD, has shown more determination than most. Despite a series of setbacks, she forged ahead on messenger RNA research that contrAlready a subscriber Login You have…
One of the best things with being a scientist, according to Nobel Laureate Benjamin List, is that you discover things that nobody else has seen before – and, following his own advice, he is now happy trying to tackle “holy grails” in catalysis. “As chemists, we can create things that…
Jack W Szostak was honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009. Jack W Szostak, Elizabeth H. Blackburn and Carol Greider received the Medicine Nobel prize 2009 for “the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase”. Unlike the other two lauAlready a subscriber…
A loss for the world’s sea urchins turned into a win for virology research. When Dr. Charles M. Rice, PhD, entered a doctoral program at the California Institute of Technology, he expected to continue his studies on sea urchins. Instead, he was placed in a virology lab, creating a whole…
