Nobel prize for discovery of microRNA sparks bio news
Nobel in physiology or medicine awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ravkin for the discovery of microRNA These tiny RNA fragments regulate gene activity and could lead to new cancer therapies The prize citation notes the finding revealed a new dimension of gene control essential to complex life The award carries 11 million kronor.
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Gary Ruvkin
Newton, Masschusetts
Victor Ambros
Rosalind Lee
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester
Stockholm
Gary Ravkin
Ambros
Ravkun
Nobel For Medicine
Ravkin
Worms
Harvard University
Ruvkin
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Eric Miska
Cambridge University
Miska
Fletcher
Ruvkun
Robert Horvitz
Jack Szostak
Nobel Committee
Andrew Fire
Craig Mello
Katalin Kariké
Drew Weissman
Alfred Nobel
Michigan man accused of fighting for Ukraine gets nearly 7 years
A Russian court sentenced 72 year old American Stephen Hubbard of Michigan to six years and ten months in a general security prison for fighting as a mercenary with Ukraine after signing a Ukrainian military contract in 2022. Prosecutors sought seven years, citing his age and guilty plea.
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Ukraine
Stephen Hubbard
Russia
Hubbard
Michigan
U.S. State Department
Matthew Miller
Miller
Washington
U.S
Europe
Voronezh
Robert Gilman
Gilman
Ria-Novosti
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