Drs. Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been honored for their critical work in discovering the essential role of very small ...

Victor Ambros’ research led to the discovery of microRNA, tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on-and-off switches ...

Efforts to make therapeutics from the tiny RNA molecules have been ‘in a little bit of a slump’, but that might soon change.

In a climate where so much time and energy is spent trying to tackle human disease, Monday’s Nobel Prize in the category of physiology or medicine is a welcome reminder ...

Victor Ambros was born in Hanover, NH and grew up in Vermont. He and his research partner, Gary Ruvkun, won this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of microRNA, which are ...

This year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to United States scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun “for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene ...

Three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and design novel proteins — the building blocks of life — were awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry.

This isn't the first time RNA has been honored recently. The molecule has been something of a scientific darling of late: ...

They were looking at two worms that looked a bit funny and decided to understand why. And then they discovered an entirely ...

Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA, tiny bits of genetic ...

Two US scientists, Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, have won the 2024 Nobel prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA—a ...

The last of the science Nobel Prizes 2024 were announced today, for chemistry, with David Baker winning for “for ...