Andrew Z. Fire, Copyright © Stanford News Service 2006, Photo: Linda A. Cicero

Andrew Z. Fire, 2006 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The names of the year's Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine are announced during a press conference at the Nobel Forum, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. The announcement is webcast live here at Nobelprize.org!

The 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be announced on Monday, October 6, 11:30 a.m. CET (at the earliest).

Mice

2007 Nobel Prize in Medicine The 2007 Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to Mario R. Capecchi, Martin J. Evans and Oliver Smithies for their discoveries of "principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells".

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Announcement of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Medicine See the official announcement of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine from the Nobel Forum, Karolinska Institutet.

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