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Nobel Prize Awarded to COVID Vaccine Pioneers : NY Times / Baquer Namazi




The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enable the development of effective mRNA vaccines against Covid-19

The physiology or medicine prize for Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman recognized work that led to the development of vaccines that were administered to billions around the world.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/02/health/nobel-prize-medicine.html?smid=em-share

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