'Long overdue': UMass Chan celebrates as researcher Victor Ambros wins Nobel Prize
Victor Ambros, on the UMass faculty since 2008, and Gary Ruvkun, of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, share the prestigious award, according to a Monday morning announcement by the Nobel Assembly. They earned a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
‘Pay attention to revolutions’: Mass. scientists win Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of microRNA
Two scientists from Massachusetts are this year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. Victor Ambros of UMass Medical School and Gary Ruvkun of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital won for their discovery of microRNA — tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on and off switches that help control what cells do.
Two Massachusetts scientists receive Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of microRNA
Two Massachusetts scientists have been recognized with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their role in the discovery of microRNA — key to the understanding of gene regulation and potential treatments of heart disease,
Nobel Prize in medicine honors 2 scientists for their discovery of microRNA
The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.
UC Berkeley alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA
After earning his B.A. at Berkeley, Ruvkun obtained a Ph.D. in biophysics from Harvard University. His work in this field has garnered many notable accolades, including the 2008 Franklin Medal and the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.
Discovery in Tiny Worm Leads to Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2 Scientists
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for the discovery of microRNA, which plays a crucial role in determining how organisms develop and function — and how they sometimes malfunction.
Ambros, Ruvkun Share Nobel Prize in Medicine
MIT alumnus Victor Ambros '75, PhD '79 and Gary Ruvkun, who did his postdoctoral training at MIT, will share the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or
2024 Nobel prize in medicine: Ruvkun, Ambros win for discovery of microRNA
Two scientists who discovered a type of RNA molecule that helps control the activity of genes have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine.
Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine awarded for discovery of microRNA
The prize was awarded for the discovery of microRNA and “its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.” MicroRNA plays an important role in gene regulation and how organisms develop and function.
American scientists Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize for MicroRNA discovery
American scientists and professors Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize for Medicine after discovering microRNA.
U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Medicine for Discovery of mRNA
A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA, tiny genetic molecules that play a crucial role in how genes shape the body. The research of Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun “revealed a new dimension to gene regulation,
Nobel prize for medicine goes to U.S. duo who discovered microRNA
By Niklas Pollard, Ludwig Burger and Jonathan Allen STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won ...
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded for discovery of microRNAs, the molecules that control our genes
Two scientists, Victor Ambros (UMASS Chan Medical School in the US) and Gary Ruvkun (Harvard Medical School in the US), have ...
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Nobel laureate Victor Ambros grew up on a family farm in Hartland.
Ambros and his colleague Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their discovery of microRNA.