Science News - October 9, 2024
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The amazing structures of proteins
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 to David Baker “for computational protein design” and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper “for protein structure prediction”.
Science News - October 8, 2024
The Nobel Prize in Physics: ML with artificial neural networks
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, NJ, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada.
Science News - October 7, 2024
The Nobel Prize in Medicine: A new dimension to gene regulation
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA, a new class of tiny RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation.
Science News - October 4, 2024
The Nobel Prize Announcements
It is once again time to honor extraordinary scientific discoveries and this will be our 17th Nobel Prize coverage!
Science News - September 5, 2024
New research explores differences between men’s and women’s immune systems
In a recent study published in Nature, Swedish researchers demonstrate the role of sex hormones in regulating the immune system. This newfound knowledge explains differences between men and women and can be used to develop new immunological medications according to researchers. A research group led by Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University It has long been […]
Science News - August 9, 2024
Alzheimer’s blood test proves highly effective in primary healthcare
A commercially available blood test has now been trialled in routine healthcare. “The blood test showed about 90% reliability even in primary care. This may have major implications for all those individuals who seek help for memory loss and suspected Alzheimer’s,” say the researchers at Lund University in Sweden behind the study. The current study, […]
