Gary Ruvkun: From MicroRNA Discovery to Nobel Prize 2024
May 6, 2025

Gary Ruvkun, a renowned professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, has emerged as a pivotal figure in RNA research, particularly noted for his groundbreaking discovery of microRNA in the 1990s.This pivotal work set the stage for Ruvkun and his collaborator, Victor Ambros, to earn the prestigious Nobel Prize in 2024 for their significant contributions in physiology and medicine.
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