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“I like to see things that have never been seen before” Here, Richard Roberts is interviewed about everything from his love of discovery to his biggest influences – and reveals a determined, curiosity-driven character. The subject of ageing also came up, which is rather fitting since Roberts joined the Nobel Prize Dialogue Seoul to discuss…

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Links to other sites Videos Watch a video about the history behind the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923. The video was made by Lars Rydén, Jan Lindsten & Magnus Lindsten.

Early Years I was born in November 1939 in Harlem, New York to Irish immigrant parents and grew up in the South Bronx. My parents had landed in New York on the eve of the depression; my father’s hope was that I would never have to live through one myself. My mother’s passage was funded…

Swedish 4 oktober 2004 har idag beslutat att Nobelpriset i Fysiologi eller Medicin år 2004 gemensamt tilldelas Richard Axel och Linda B. Buck för deras upptäckter av ”luktreceptorer och luktsinnets organisation” Sammanfattning Luktsinnet var länge det mest gåtfulla av våra sinnen. Man förstod inte grundprinciperna för hur vi kan känna igen och minnas inte mindre…

English 4 October 2004 has today decided to award The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2004 jointly to Richard Axel and Linda B. Buck for their discoveries of “odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system” Summary The sense of smell long remained the most enigmatic of our senses. The basic principles…

Interview, October 2017 Richard Roberts at Nobel Week Dialogue 2017. Photo: Niklas Elmehed “I like to see things that have never been seen before” Here, Richard Roberts is interviewed about everything from his love of discovery to his biggest influences – and reveals a determined, curiosity-driven character. Interview transcript…

On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes, the Nobel Prizes. As described in Nobel’s will, one part was dedicated to “the person who shall have made the most important discovery within the domain of physiology or medicine”. Learn…