Nobel Prize

Three Share 2009 Nobel Physics Prize

The 2009 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith for breakthroughs involving the transmission of light in fiber optics and inventing an imaging semiconductor circuit. (News Source: International Herald Tribune - 10:17:46)

3 Americans share 2009 Nobel medicine prize

Research on the chemical “caps” at the end of chromosomes that are key players in aging and the growth of cancer won three Americans the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday. (News Source: USA Today - 01:24:20)

Three share 2009 Nobel Prize in physics

Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith win for breakthroughs involving the transmission of light in fiber optics and inventing an imaging semiconductor circuit. The 2009 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith for breakthroughs involving the transmission of light in fiber optics and inventing an imaging semiconductor circuit. (News Source: Los Angeles Times - 10:28:07)

3 Researchers Share Nobel Prize In Physics

The 2009 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith - all of whom have American citizenship - for breakthroughs involving the transmission of light in fiber optics and inventing an imaging semiconductor circuit. (News Source: NPR - 10:28:34)

3 U.S. scientists share Nobel Prize in medicine

Elizabeth Blackburn of California, Carol Greider and Jack Szostak are named for their discoveries on aging and cancer cells. Three U.S. scientists who discovered key aspects of how cells and animals age and how cancer cells become immortal have won the 2009 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. (News Source: Los Angeles Times - 07:19:07)

3 Americans Share 2009 Nobel Medicine Prize

Three American scientists shared a Nobel Prize on Monday for deciphering how cells protect their genes as they divide repeatedly throughout an organism’s life, a crucial discovery with far-reaching implications for aging, cancer and other diseases. (News Source: Washington Post - 19:38:56)

Hopkins scientist shares Nobel Prize

Greider stunned by news of award, credits curiosity Carol W. Greider, a professor in the department of molecular biology and genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, was among three Americans named winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering a key mechanism in the genetic operations of cells, an insight that has inspired new lines of research into cancer. (News Source: Baltimore Sun - 10:19:27)

3 U.S. scientists share Nobel Prize in medicine

Three U.S. scientists who discovered key aspects of how cells and animals age and how cancer cells become immortal Monday won the 2009 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. (News Source: Denver Post - 07:30:17)

Trio win Nobel Physics Prize

Charles Kao of Britain and the United States, Willard Boyle of Canada and the US, and George Smith of the US won the 2009 Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for pioneering work on fiber optics and semi-conductors, the Nobel jury said. (News Source: Brisbane Times - 10:23:51)

UCSF biologist wins Nobel Prize in medicine

Elizabeth Blackburn was curious. She wanted to know what was at the end of a chromosome - and with the help of some pond scum, she found the answer, a discovery that earned her the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday. Her work, which started three decades ago,… (News Source: San Francisco Chronicle - 03:39:46)

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