Monday, October 3, 2016

Yoshinori Ohsumi gets the 2016 Noble Prize for Medicine


Japanese Cell biologist from Fukuoka working at the Tokyo Institute of Technology the Noble Prize for his work on cell recycling.

The prize was for his 1990's ground breaking brilliant experiments on cell 'autophagy', a process by which damaged cells are eaten up to provide the necessary elements for cell renewal.

Here is the You Tube Video:


More Noble Prizes to be announced:

Physics 10/4 2016
Chemistry 10/5/2016
Peace 10/6/2016
Literature 10/29/2016

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