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One of Nobel Laureate David Julius’ greatest joys is when people in his lab show him exciting data and make their own discoveries, and as a scientist and educator his goal is to bring society back to fact-based thinking. The mechanisms humans use to detect and process hot and cold…
Since nothing is more basic to life than oxygen, Dr. Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, found it logical to want to unravel some of the complexities of how cells monitor and regulate oxygen levels. Gregg Semenza’s research, which earned one of the three 2019 Nobel Prizes in Medicine or Physiology, opened…
The philosophical aspect of chemistry led Morten Meldal to the field and he loves, and cannot help thinking about, the next solution and the intriguing questions about our being and about the universe. As a young boy, Morten Meldal was always fascinated by nature. He would often travel to his…
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to William G. Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza for revealing the mechanism of one of life’s most essential adaptive processes. Oxygen: Elixir of Life. We need it for converting food into energy that we can…
