Telephone interview, October 2021 https://www.youtube.com/embed/JN785BltqPM “Let me just finish pouring some water into my coffee maker, because that’s going to be essential!” Telephone interview with David Julius following the announcement of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on 4 October 2021. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Chief Scientific Officer of Nobel Prize Outreach.…

Interview, February 2022 Ardem Patapoutian in the lab. Photographer: Walter Wilson and The Collective, 2021 “I found my tribe among scientists” On 28 February 2022 nobelprize.org spoke to Ardem Patapoutian about his journey to the United States, what it takes to become a successful scientist and his love of playing the trumpet (even though his…

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Scientific background Discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of thermal and mechanical transducers. The question of how we sense the physical world through somatic sensation has fascinated humankind for millennia. During the first half of…

Swedish Pressmeddelande 2021-10-04 har idag beslutat att Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin år 2021 skall delas lika mellan David Julius och Ardem Patapoutian för deras upptäckter av receptorer för temperatur och beröring   Förmågan att uppfatta värme, kyla och beröring är avgörande för vår överlevnad och utgör en förutsättning för att uppleva och tolka världen…

English Press release 2021-10-04 has today decided to award the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch   Our ability to sense heat, cold and touch is essential for survival and underpins our interaction with the world around us.…

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