The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded Monday to two Massachusetts professors -- Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun -- for their discovery of microRNA, tiny pieces of genetic material that ...
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The Nobel Prize medal in literature awarded in 1996 to Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) This year’s final Nobel Prize, in economic sciences, was awarded on ...