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Mary E. Brunkow receiving her Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2025. Mary E. Brunkow lecturing at Karolinska Institutet, 7 December 2025. The 2025 medicine laureates after their Nobel Prize lectures. Mary E. Brunkow with her signed chair at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm,…

Interview, December 2025 Interview with the 2025 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine Mary Brunkow on 6 December 2025 during Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Mary Brunkow answers the following questions (the links below lead to a clip on YouTube): Can you tell us about your childhood? Was there a single defining moment when…

First reactions. Telephone interview, October 2025 “I believe this will encourage immunologists and physicians to apply the Tregs to treat various immunological diseases” Shimon Sakaguchi, 2025 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine, has always been driven by the desire to find new ways to combat disease. In this conversation with the Nobel Prize’s Adam…

Announcement of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by professor Thomas Perlmann, Secretary-General of the Nobel Assembly, on 6 October 2025. Interview about the awarded work “A fundamental discovery about the principle that keeps our immune system in check” Rickard Sandberg, professor of molecular genetics, member of the Nobel Committee, is interviewed by…

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They understood how the immune system is kept in check The body’s powerful immune system must be regulated, or it may attack our own organs. Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 for their groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance that prevents the immune…