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American scientists Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka share Nobel Chemistry Prize for cell receptor research
US chemists Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka won the Nobel Prize on Wednesday for identifying a class of cell receptor, yielding vital insights into how the body works at the molecular level. The award is for chemistry but the big beneficiary is medical research, the Nobel committee declared. The pair…
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