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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin) is awarded annually by the Swedish Karolinska Institute to scientists in the various fields of physiology or medicine.
YearLaureate [a]Country [b]Rationale [c]Drew Weissman (b. 1959)"for their discoveries concerning ...Katalin Karikó (b. 1955)Hungary United States"for their discoveries concerning ...Svante Pääbo (b. 1955)"for his discoveries concerning the ...Ardem Patapoutian (b. 1967)Lebanon United States"for the discovery of receptors for ...As of 2023, 115 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine have been awarded to 227 laureates, 214 men and 13 women. The first one was awarded in 1901 to the German physiologist, Emil von Behring, for his work on serum therapy and the development of a vaccine against diphtheria.
The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine is awarded, according to the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel, “to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind” in the fields of physiology or medicine.
YearNameCountry*Achievement2023U.S.discoveries concerning nucleoside base ...2023Hungary/U.S.discoveries concerning nucleoside base ...2022Swedendiscoveries concerning the genomes of ...2021Leb./U.S.discoveries of receptors for temperature ...- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has decided to award the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.”
Oct 5, 2009 · The Nobel Prize medal in physiology and medicine was designed by Swedish sculptor and engraver Erik Lindberg and represents the Genius of Medicine holding an open book in her lap, collecting the water pouring out from a rock in order to quench a sick girl’s thirst.
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