Prix Lasker 2005 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Ernest McCulloch, James Till

   Biologie

   For ingenious experiments that first identified a stem cell — the blood-forming stem cell — which set the stage for all current research on adult and embryonic stem cells.

2. Prix Lasker-DeBakey pour la recherche médicale clinique

   Alec Jeffreys, Edwin Southern

   Biologie

   For development of two powerful technologies— Southern hybridization and DNA finger-printing — that together revolutionized human genetics and forensic diagnostics.