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Each October, the Nobel Foundation in Sweden hands out the world's most prestigious scientific awards: the Nobel Prizes. The Stanford School of Medicine is proud to have three Nobel laureates currently on its faculty.
News Releases
- Andrew Fire shares Nobel Prize for discovering how double-stranded RNA can switch off genes (10/04/06)
- One week, two Nobels: Roger Kornberg wins in chemistry (10/11/06)
- Amid ceremony and revelry, Kornberg and Fire awarded Nobel Prizes in Stockholm (12/11/06)
- Paul Berg awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in chemistry (10/3/2001)
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Fire Lab
The Fire Lab studies the mechanisms by which cells and organisms respond to genetic change.
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Kornberg Lab
Roger Kornberg and his lab studies the regulation of transcription, the first step in gene expression.
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