The announcement of the winners for the Nobel Prize 2024 has started from today i.e. Monday, 7 October. Today the Nobel Prize has been announced in the field of Medicine or Physiology. The Nobel Prize for Medicine 2024 has been awarded to Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun. They have been given this prize for the discovery of micro RNA (ribonucleic acid). Micro RNA shows how cells are formed and function in the body. Both gene scientists discovered micro RNA in 1993. The human gene is made up of DNA and RNA. Micro RNA is part of the basic RNA. It has evolved in the genome of multicellular organisms for the last 500 million years. So far, more than a thousand genes of different types of micro RNA have been discovered in humans. 3 big things about micro RNA… Ruvkun was woken up from deep sleep and told that he has got the Nobel
When Gary Ruvkun was called to tell him about the Nobel Prize, he was in deep sleep. The Nobel Committee woke him up and informed him about the prize. From October 7 to October 14, people doing excellent work in fields like science, economics, literature and peace will be awarded the Nobel Prize. These prizes are being given in Stockholm, Sweden. A cash prize of 11 million Swedish Kroner i.e. about Rs 8.90 crore will be given in the Nobel Prize. A look at the profile of Nobel winning scientists Nobel Prize is being given for 123 years
Since the Nobel Prize was started in 1901, till 2024, 229 people have been honored with it in the field of medicine. The last time the Nobel Prize for Medicine was given was to Caitlin Carico and Drew Weissman. The Nobel Prize Committee had said that the world was able to get out of the corona epidemic through the corona vaccine made from their mRNA technology. In fact, during the time of Corona, it happened for the first time that a vaccine based on mRNA technology was made. It was made by Pfizer, Bio N Tech and Moderna. A look at the Nobel Prize…
