The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has decided to award the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to three scientists “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”. The winners are: Mary E Brunkow, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, USA; Fred Ramsdell, Sonoma Biotherapeutics, San Francisco, USA;… Read More
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Victor Ambros is Silverman Professor of Natural Science at the University… Read More
Chiesi Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Karolinska Institutet (KI) to collaborate on joint efforts aimed accelerating research and development initiatives for respiratory diseases, rare diseases, diseases of prematurity, and other speciality care indications. Chiesi Group and KI will exchange ideas, expertise, and resources… Read More
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against Covid-19. In a statement, the Assembly said: “The discoveries by the two… Read More
CAR-T cell therapy is effective in mice with ovarian cancer, according to a study published in The Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. The study authors, who work at Karolinska Institutet, hope that the discovery will pave the way for a clinical trial… Read More
