“And what have kings that privates have not too,Save ceremony, save general ceremony?” William Shakespeare, in Henry the Fifth, IV. 1, 243-244 My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank…

I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect. He was the eighth of ten children of Franz Volhard, a professor of medicine in Frankfurt, and specialist for heart and kidney. My mother’s mother, Lies Haas-Möllmann, was a painter but had…

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Links to other sites Video Interview with Francis Crick and James Watson at the UT Southwestern Medical Center, November 2013.

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Links to other sites Videos James Watson: ‘How we discovered DNA’ from TED Talks. Interview with James Watson and Francis Crick at the UT Southwestern Medical Center, November 2013.

English Presentation Speech by Professor Carlos Ibáñez, Member of the , Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, 10 December 2017 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel…

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Carlos Ibáñez, ledamot av , ledamot av Medicinska Nobelkommittén, 10 december 2017 Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. Phileas Fogg, huvudpersonen i Jules Vernes hyllade roman “Jorden runt på…

Michael Rosbash’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2017. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellences, Dear Laureates, Ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of professors Mike Young, Jeff Hall and myself, I want to express our profound gratitude to the Nobel Assembly of the Karolinska Institute and the Nobel Foundation. We are being honored…

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