Scientists whose work enabled mRNA Covid vaccine win medicine Nobel prize
by Linda Geddes Science correspondent from on (#6F7S1)
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman share 823,000 prize announced by Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm
Two scientists have been awarded the 2023 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine for their contributions to RNA biology that contributed to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during the Covid pandemic.
Prof Katalin Kariko and Prof Drew Weissman share the 11m Swedish kronor (823,000) prize announced on Monday by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.
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