U.S.'s Kornberg wins Nobel, follows laureate father
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American Roger Kornberg, the son of a Nobel laureate, won the 2006 Nobel chemistry prize on Wednesday for showing how genes are copied, a process essential to how cells develop and to life itself.
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Americans Andrew Fire and Craig Mello won the 2006 Nobel prize for medicine on Monday for their discovery of how to switch off genes, a potential road to new treatments for diseases from AIDS to blindness and cancer.
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David Gross, David Politzer and Frank  Wilczek won the 2004 Nobel physics prize Tuesday for explaining  how the basic building blocks of nature, quarks, interact to  make a coin spin or build the entire universe.
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Two US scientists yesterday won the 2004 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for genetic studies explaining how the sense of smell works.
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[World News] Stockholm, Oct 5 : Americans David J. Gross, H. David Politzer and Frank Wilczek were awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for explaining how the basic building blocks of nature, quarks, build the entire universe, Xinhua reports.
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Roger D. Kornberg, a biochemist at Stanford University, won the Nobel Prize in chemistry yesterday for figuring out the intricate way in which information in the DNA of a gene is copied to provide the instructions for building and running a living cell.
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A Stanford University professor whose father received a Nobel 46 years ago completes an American sweep of the 2006 Nobel science prizes, winning the chemistry prize for cell research.
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Norwegian Finn Kydland and Edward  Prescott of the United States won the Nobel economics prize for  2004 on Monday for analyzing how economic policy is shaped and  what drives business cycles.
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Though reactions to it vary, the combover's importance in hair history is undeniable. For their contribution, the father and son who patented this baldness-beater 26 years ago were awarded an Ig Nobel prize in engineering this week.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - A Norwegian and an American won the 2004 Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for their work illustrating how the world&#39;s money supply affects international trade.
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Dr. Arthur Kornberg, who won the 1959 Nobel Prize for figuring out how DNA is built, died on Friday of respiratory failure at the age of 89, Stanford University Hospital in California said.
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Edward C. Prescott and Finn E. Kydland won the Nobel prize for economics for their work on economic policies and business cycles, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said.
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The Nobel Prize for Chemistry is awarded to American Roger Kornberg for his work on protein synthesis.
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American Edward C. Prescott and Norwegian Finn E. Kydland won this year&#39;s Nobel prize in economics for their work in identifying the driving forces behind business cycles.
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Arno Penzias, who won a Nobel Prize for physics, is now a scientific adviser to Konarka.
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A Norwegian and an American won the 2004 Nobel prize in economics Monday for their work in determining the consistency of economic policy and the driving force behind business cycles worldwide, work that has shown how the money supply can affect international trade.
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Americans John Mather and George Smoot won the 2006 Nobel prize for physics on Tuesday for work on cosmic radiation that helped pinpoint the age of the universe and added weight to the Big Bang theory of its birth.