“Comedy is a form of intelligence”

Gary Ruvkun in a conversation with a student

Join Ravindu Liyanage, a molecular bioinformatics student at the University of Skövde, as he talks to 2024 medicine laureate Gary Ruvkun who co-discovered microRNAs, a new class of tiny RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation.

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