DURHAM N.C. (WTVD) -- Duke University professor Dr. Paul Modrich returned to his research lab on Monday after winning this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry. Modrich is one of two professors in the ...

Researchers at the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design have engineered larger, virus-like protein cages to one day deliver larger genetic payloads.

FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — The granddaughters of pioneering geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan have donated his Nobel Prize and artistically decorated Nobel diploma to the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Leon Lederman, an experimental physicist who won a Nobel Prize in physics for his work on subatomic particles and coined the phrase "God particle," has died. He was 96. Ellen Carr ...

This year, Victor R. Ambros and Harvard professor Gary B. Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA. With this year’s prize, they join 10 other Nobel laureates who ...

Nobel laureate economist Vernon Smith spent three years at the University of Alaska Anchorage late in his career, and UAA has now named the centerpiece of its experimental economics program after him.

Receiving a call from the Nobel Prize committee is a fantasy nearly every scientist entertains at some point. And no wonder: It’s an incredible achievement, one followed by a glamorous awards ceremony ...

The 2023 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine will go to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discovery that modifying mRNA—a form of genetic material your body uses to produce proteins—could ...

What’s it like doing research as a student in the neuroscience lab of a Nobel Prize winner? Today, several Brandeis undergraduate and graduate students summed up the experience: thrilling. At a joyful ...