Researcher Demoted By University Of Pennsylvania Wins Nobel Prize For mRNA Discoveries
Katalin Karikó won this year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine alongside Drew Weissman for their research that led to the development of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, but a post from the University of Pennsylvania—where Karikó was demoted from tenure track in 1995—claiming her as a Penn researcher angered the…#katalinkarikó #drewweissman #karikó #weissman #hungary #theirnobelprize #ericfeiglding #covidtaskforce #harvardmedicalschool #nicolepaulk (Source: Reuters: Health)
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A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania have agreed on a plan they hope will help expedite Ukrainian grain exports, officials said Tuesday, with needy countries beyond Europe potentially benefitting from speedier procedures. The deal means that grain inspections will shift from the…#ukraine #poland #lithuania #balticsea #polish #klaipeda #agricultural #blacksea #farmers #hungary (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Nobel Prize in Physics Goes to Scientists for Work on Electrons
(STOCKHOLM) — The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three scientists who look at electrons in atoms during the tiniest of split seconds. Pierre Agostini of The Ohio State University in the U.S.; Ferenc Krausz of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany; and Anne L’Huillier of Lund University in Sweden won the award. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Hans Ellegren, the secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announced the prize Tuesday in Stockholm. The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award of 11 million Swedish k...
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FirstFT: Rishi Sunak under fire over plan to axe HS2 ’s northern leg
Also in today’s newsletter, EU to release frozen funds to Hungary and India demands Canada withdraw diplomats#hungary (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Brussels to unfreeze Hungary funds as it seeks help for Ukraine
Unblocking €13bn could secure Orbán support for EU budget top-up and assistance to Kyiv#orbán (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Rating the ESG raters
Kristalina Georgieva backs reforms to the IMF that could eventually give more power to China, regulators are calling for more transparency for ESG rating agencies, and record numbers at this year’s Oktoberfest are a bright spot for the German economy. Mentioned in this podcast: AN ESG DATA Germans…#imf #oktoberfest #germans #hungary #ukraine #fionasymon #sonjahutson #kasiabroussalian #marcfilippino #moniquemulima (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Life-saving mRNA scientists win Nobel
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman received the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine yesterday. You may not know their names, but you know their work: Their study of mRNA led to the development of the Covid-19 vaccine. For Karikó, the path to the Nobel was an uphill climb. Originally from Hungary,…#katalinkarikó #drewweissman #nobelprize #karikó #nobel #hungary #weissman #scienceandnature #pfizer #rsv (Source: Reuters: Health)
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The scientist whose research was key to developing the COVID vaccines was demoted, had her salary cut, and threatened with deportation. Today, she won the …
The Nobel laureate whose work contributed to the lighting-fast development of COVID-19 vaccines in 2020 achieved her goal despite being discouraged and ultimately “kicked out” of the Ivy League university where she worked, she told the Nobel Organization. Katalin Karikó, now a vicepresident at…#nobel #nobelorganization #katalinkarikó #drewweissman #rna #nobelfoundation #karikó #phd #hungary #upenn (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Nobel effort: Scientists behind Pfizer, Moderna mRNA vaccines win Nobel
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine for research that laid the groundwork for some of the best-selling medicines of all time: the messenger-RNA vaccines against COVID-19. Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman’s work helped pioneer the technology that enabled Moderna Inc. and the Pfizer…#nobelprize #katalinkariko #drewweissman #modernainc #pfizer #nobelassembly #karolinskainstitute #stockholm #hungary #weissman (Source: Reuters: Health)
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And the winner is... Covid vaccines! Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to US scientist and Hungarian peer who helped create game-changing mRNA jabs
The duo were credited with helping to change the course of the Covid pandemic. Katalin Karikó is a professor at Sagan's University in Hungary and an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Scientists whose work enabled mRNA Covid vaccine win medicine Nobel prize
Katalin Karik ó and Drew Weissman share £823,000 prize announced by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in StockholmTwo scientists have been awarded the 2023 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine for their contributions to RNA biology that contributed to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during the Covid pandemic.Prof Katalin Karik ó and Prof Drew Weissman share the 11m Swedish kronor (£823,000) prize announced on Monday by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
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Scientists behind mRNA vaccines win Nobel Prize in Medicine
Two scientists on Monday were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for research that laid the foundation for the COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. Why it matters: The prize recognized Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, whose research on mRNA vaccines was…#pfizerbiontech #moderna #katalinkarikó #drewweissman #nobelprize #karikó #szegeduniversity #hungary #perelman #lizmagill (Source: Reuters: Health)
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COVID vaccine scientists claim Nobel Prize in medicine
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel Prize in medicine for research that laid the groundwork for some of the best-selling medicines of all time: the messenger-RNA vaccines against Covid-19. The scientists’ work helped pioneer the technology that enabled Moderna Inc. and the Pfizer…#katalinkariko #drewweissman #nobelprize #modernainc #pfizer #nobelassembly #karolinskainstitutet #stockholm #hungary #weissman (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Nobel Prize Given To Researchers Behind mRNA Tech In Covid Vaccines
Dr Katalin Kariko and Dr Drew Weissman were awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology Medicine on Monday for their role in pioneering the technology to develop mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines. A screen at the Karolinska Institute shows this year's laureates Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew ... [+]…#katalinkariko #drewweissman #covid19vaccines #karolinskainstitute #hungary #drew #stockholm #nobelcommittee #moderna (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Nobel Prize goes to scientists who made mRNA COVID vaccines possible
Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó and American immunologist Drew Weissman found that a chemical change to genetic code called mRNA eliminated a problematic side effect when used in vaccines.(Image credit: JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
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