ISSN: 2456-7264 | Issue – 24 | Published On 10/03/2023 |
This interesting story sheds light on the life of Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in the year 2009 for her remarkable contribution relating to the discovery of the enzyme telomerase and for unveiling the how chromosomes can protect themselves from shortening during
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Dr. Luc Montagnier is the Nobel laureate whose real-life story is going to be discussed in this issue. He discovered the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the year 1983 and as a recognition of this great contribution in making the life of human better, he along with two other collaborators,
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Highlighting the snapshots of lives of Nobel laurates in the form of small, interesting yet motivating stories was the idea behind starting this section of BioNE. Sticking to the main theme, we are bringing to you another wonderful story from the biography of an eminent scientist, Dr. William C. Campbell.
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One of the nobel laureates of 2021, Dr. Abdulrazak Gurnah is a living example of how the place/environment of upbringing can have an impact on one’s life. Young Abdulrazak and his family were facing an uncertain future due to the political instability in his motherland during his teens. His family
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In this issue, I am going to highlight the struggle and success of an American Biochemist, a Nobel Laurate, Gertrude Belle Elion. She could not complete a formal PhD but was conferred with multiple honorary PhDs in her later life due to extraordinary research achievements. Dr. Ellion was awarded with
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The “Best Alarm Clock” of Dr. Harvey J. Alter’s life In continuation to my endeavour to bring to you some small interesting and funny incidents of the lives of the Nobel laureates, today I would like to shed some light on the eventful life of Dr. Harvey J. Alter, who was
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Here, I am bringing to you yet another story of a Nobel laurate, Konstantin Novoselov. He was awarded with the Nobel in Physics in the year 2010 for his ground-breaking experiments on the two-dimensional material graphene. Konstantin Novoselov was born in the year 1974 in a middle-sized industrial city Nizhny Tagil
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The Nobel laureate, the childhood story of whom I am going to tell today, was the recipient of award in Physiology and Medicine in the year 2018. A renowned immunologist by profession, he got this prestigious award for his outstanding contributions in the field of cancer immunotherapy. Yes, I am
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Peter C. Dohorty, till date is the only veterinarian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. In the year 1996 he received Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his landmark discoveries in the field of the specificity of the cell mediated immune response. He is a veterinary pathologist by profession
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Friends, bringing to you yet another interesting story of a great scientist, Richard R. Ernst, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the year 1991. Dr. Ernst could achieve this enviable level of professional excellence “for his contributions to the development of the methodology of high resolution nuclear
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