UMass Chan Scientist Victor Ambros Awarded Nobel Prize for MicroRNA Discovery
Victor R. Ambros, a researcher at UMass Chan Medical School, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for co-discovering microRNA, crucial for post-transcriptional gene regulation. This recognition celebrates the significant implications of microRNA in human biology and diseases like cancer and heart disease, marking UMass Chan’s continued influence in biomedical research. … Read more