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Interview, December 2023 Interview with the 2023 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine Drew Weissman on 6 December 2023 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Drew Weissman answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What brought you to science? – How important were your parents to your…

Drew Weissman receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Drew Weissman after receiving his prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Medicine laureates Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, literature laureate Jon Fosse and economic…

Katalin Karikó after receiving her prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Katalin Karikó after receiving her prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Medicine laureates Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, literature laureate Jon Fosse and economic…

Links to other sites Nobel Prize lessons Video The story of how Nobel Prize awarded scientists Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman became mRNA vaccine pioneers, helped develop the first COVID vaccines, and are changing the future of medicine.A video from Penn Medicine.

Links to other sites Nobel Prize lessons Video The story of how Nobel Prize awarded scientists Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman became mRNA vaccine pioneers, helped develop the first COVID vaccines, and are changing the future of medicine.A video from Penn Medicine.

Interview, December 2023 Interview with the 2023 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine Katalin Karikó on 6 December 2023 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Katalin Karikó answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What brought you to science? – What do you enjoy most about science?…

Announcement of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by Professor Thomas Perlmann, Secretary-General of the Nobel Assembly, on 2 October 2023. Interview about the awarded work “This can also help us combat non-infectious diseases, like cancer” Immediately after the announcement, Professor Qiang Pan Hammarström, member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, was…

Scientific background Discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 When SARS-CoV-2 emerged in late 2019 and rapidly spread to all parts of the world, few thought that vaccines could be developed in time to help curb the increasing global disease burden. Yet, several vaccines were approved in…

English Press release 2023-10-02 has today decided to award the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 The discoveries by the two Nobel Laureates were critical for developing effective mRNA vaccines…