Research Articles
The Nobel Gamble: How Hermann Muller Bypassed Peer Review to Win Science's Highest Honor
The dramatic story behind Hermann Muller's race for discovery and the ethical questions that still haunt science today
The 1908 Nobel Prize: The Battle for Immunity
Explore the story of Ilya Mechnikov and Paul Ehrlich, whose competing theories of cellular and humoral immunity earned them the 1908 Nobel Prize and founded modern immunology.
From Street Child to Nobel Laureate: The Revolutionary Gene-Targeting Work of Mario Capecchi
Explore Mario Capecchi's remarkable journey from homeless child to Nobel laureate and his groundbreaking gene-targeting research that revolutionized genetics.
When Nobel Laureates Go Rogue: The Curious Case of Nobelitis
Exploring the phenomenon of Nobelitis - when Nobel laureates embrace pseudoscientific ideas later in life
The Security Guards Within: How New Nobel Prize-Winning Discoveries Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Immune System
Explore the groundbreaking discovery of regulatory T cells and how they maintain immune balance, earning the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Nobel Prize for NO: The Gas That Revolutionized Medicine
Discover how nitric oxide (NO), a simple toxic gas, earned the 1998 Nobel Prize in Medicine for its role as a critical biological messenger regulating blood vessel dilation and more.
The 2009 Nobel Prize: Unlocking the Secrets of Cellular Aging and Immortality
Discover how the 2009 Nobel Prize revealed telomeres and telomerase - the cellular mechanisms protecting our chromosomes and influencing aging and cancer.