Physiology or Medicine

Interview

Interview, December 2014 Interview with 2014 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine John O’Keefe, 6 December 2014. John O’Keefe’s work in simple terms. John O’Keefe on his breakthrough. John O’Keefe on what brought him to science. John O’Keefe on being awarded the Nobel Prize. Nobel Prize Talks: John O’Keefe Released…

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Press release

English 2014-10-06 has today decided to award The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with one half to John O’Keefe and the other half jointly to May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain How do we know where we are? How can…

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Scientific Background The Brain’s Navigational Place and Grid Cell System The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to Dr. John M. O’Keefe, Dr. May-Britt Moser and Dr. Edvard  I. Moser for their discoveries of nerve cells in the brain that enable a sense of place and navigation. These discoveries are ground breaking…

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