It sounds like science fiction — and until 2012, the ability to cheaply and easily edit strings of DNA was exactly that. But as it turns out, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a completely natural ...

Jennifer Doudna shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her pioneering work in CRISPR gene editing. A look through a historic microscope helps explain what we all owe the Nobel Prize-winning ...

The Nobel Prize honours outstanding achievements in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace. The first prizes were awarded in 1901. So far, 22 Nobel Prizes have been awarded ...

Panelists and speakers for the first full day of the event included immunologist Anthony Fauci, journalist Connie Chung, ...

Since the inception of the Nobel Prizes in 1901, these prestigious awards have recognised individuals who have made ...

If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...