The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded 116 times to 232 Nobel Prize laureates between 1901 and 2025. Click on the links to get more information.
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1979
“for the development of computer assisted tomography”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1978
“for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977
“for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain”
“for the development of radioimmunoassays of peptide hormones”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1976
“for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1975
“for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1974
“for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1973
“for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1972
“for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1971
“for his discoveries concerning the mechanisms of the action of hormones”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970
“for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmitters in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation”