Posts Tagged ‘Nobel’

Sabine Vollmer

RTP symposium scores 2009 Nobel prize winner

Saturday, October 17, 2009, 5:45 pm By Sabine Vollmer

Hours before Ada Yonath presented highlights of her life’s work at a symposium at the N.C. Biotechnology Center Friday, the Israeli scientist was on the phone talking about growing up poor in Jerusalem and researching protein factories in cells called ribosomes.

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Sabine Vollmer

Molecular time travel

Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 5:22 pm By Sabine Vollmer

It doesn’t happen very often that two Nobel laureates who research the inner workings of cells speak back-to-back about their work within a few miles of each other.

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