Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize 2017: Winners

Recipients

  1. Chemistry

    Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, Richard Henderson

    Chemistry

    for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution

  2. Medicine

    Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash, Michael W. Young

    Biology

    for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm

  3. Physics

    Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, Kip S. Thorne

    Physics

    for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves