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Yoshinori Ohsumi (大隅 良典, Ōsumi Yoshinori, born February 9, 1945) is a Japanese cell biologist specializing in autophagy, the process that cells use to destroy and recycle cellular components. Ohsumi is a professor at Institute of Science Tokyo's Institute of Innovative Research. [1]
A number of important Japanese native scientists were not nominated for early Nobel Prizes, such as Yasuhiko Kojima and Yasuichi Nagano (jointly discovered Interferon), Jōkichi Takamine (first isolated epinephrine), [96] Kiyoshi Shiga (discovered Shigella dysenteriae), Tomisaku Kawasaki (Kawasaki disease is named after him), and Hakaru Hashimoto.
Yoshinori Ohsumi (b. 1945) Japan "for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy" [118] 2017 Jeffrey C. Hall (b. 1945) United States "for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm" [119] Michael Rosbash (b. 1944) Michael W. Young (b. 1949) 2018 James P. Allison (b. 1948) United States
The following is a list of Clarivate Citation candidates considered likely to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. [1] Since 2023, fifteen out of 95 citation laureates starting in 2008 have eventually been awarded a Nobel Prize: Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak (2009), Ralph M. Steinman (posthumously), Bruce Beutler and Jules A. Hoffmann (2011), Shinya ...
By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) - A senior Japanese scientist embroiled in a stem-cell research scandal died Tuesday in an apparent suicide, police said. Yoshiki Sasai, who supervised and co-authored ...
Yoshinori Ohsumi Japan: Cell Biology [8] 2016 Stephen P. Hubbell United States: Biology of Biodiversity [9] 2017 Rita R. Colwell United States: Marine Biology [10] 2018 Andrew H. Knoll United States: Earth and Planetary Sciences 2019 Naomi Pierce United States: Biology of Insects [11] 2020 Shinozaki Kazuo Japan: Biology of Environmental ...
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Scientists in Japan have made a robot face covered in living, self-healing skin that can smile in a demonstration of a new technique researchers believe could help pave the way for lifelike ...