Published: 05-10-2009 00:00 | Updated: 26-11-2013 10:29
2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has decided to award The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2009 jointly to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak for the discovery of "how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase".
More information:
- Press release from the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet
- More about the 2009 Nobel Prize winners on nobelprize.org
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