Nobel Prize for mRNA vaccines
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman are awarded the Nobel Prize for their work on the modification and use of mRNA for Covid vaccines.
The annual Nobel season is upon us again. Yesterday, the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman “for their discoveries concerning the modification of nucleosides, which enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”, according to the Nobel Committee.
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