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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna are awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 for discovering one of gene technology’s sharpest tools: the CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors. Researchers can use these to change the DNA of animals, plants and microorganisms with extremely high precision. This technology has revolutionised the molecular life…

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Press release

Swedish 7 oktober 2020 har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i kemi 2020 till Emmanuelle Charpentier Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens, Berlin, Tyskland Jennifer A. Doudna University of California, Berkeley, USA ”för utveckling av en metod för genomeditering”   Gensaxen: ett redskap för att förändra livets kod Emmanuelle Charpentier och Jennifer A. Doudna har…

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English 7 October 2020 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 to Emmanuelle Charpentier Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens, Berlin, Germany Jennifer A. Doudna University of California, Berkeley, USA “for the development of a method for genome editing”   Genetic scissors: a tool for rewriting the code of life…

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Interview

Interview with Martin Karplus on 6 December 2013, during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Could you explain your Nobel Prize awarded work for young students? Martin Karplus: Actually, I have a niece who is 13 years old who is with us here, and we talked a little about it. It turns out at least…

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Interview

Interview with Sir J. Fraser Stoddart on 6 December 2016, during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Fraser Stoddart, welcome to Nobel Week in Stockholm. Fraser Stoddart: Thank you. All Nobel Laureates are asked to bring an artefact to donate to the Nobel Museum here in Stockholm, what did you bring? Fraser Stoddart: I brought…

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