Physiology or Medicine

Interview

Interview with the 2006 Nobel Prize laureates in physiology or medicine, Andrew Z. Fire and Craig C. Mello, 6 December 2006. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Andrew Fire and Craig Mello, welcome to Stockholm. When we spoke a couple of months ago, just after you’d heard the news that you’d been awarded…

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Nobel Lecture

A vast and ancient hidden world of microRNAs across the eukaryotes Gary Ruvkun delivered his Nobel Prize lecture at Aula Medica, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm on 7 December 2024. He was introduced by Professor Anna Wedell, member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet.

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Nobel Lecture

A marvelous unfolding story of microRNAs Victor Ambros delivered his Nobel Prize lecture at Aula Medica, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm on 7 December 2024. He was introduced by Professor Anna Wedell, member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet.

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Illustrated information

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1992 The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1992 jointly to Edmond H. Fischer and Edwin G. Krebs for their discoveries concerning reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism. Edmond H. Fischer and Edwin…

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From poetic prose that confronts historical traumas to achieving a world free of nuclear weapons. From predicting proteins’ complex structures to training artificial neural networks using physics. From microRNA to new insights into how institutions affect prosperity. The Nobel Prizes 2024 have awarded discoveries and achievements that have benefitted humankind in a myriad of ways.…

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Photo gallery

1936 Nobel Prize Award ceremony, 10 December 1936. From left: Medicine laureates Otto Loewi and Sir Henry Dale, chemistry laureate Peter Debye, physics laureates Carl David Anderson and Victor F. Hess. Sir Henry Dale and Professor Otto Loewi outside the Grand Hotel in Stockholm at the time of the Nobel Week, December 1936

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