﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:46:49 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine-2023,c3845926</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4639994</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
The discoveries by the two Nobel Laureates were critical for developing effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 during the pandemic that began in early 2020. Through their groundbreaking findings, which have fundamentally changed our understanding of how mRNA interacts with our immune system, the]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:24:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2023-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c3842310</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4635370</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 will be announced on Monday 2 October 2023 at 11.30 am (at the earliest).
The announcement is only open for media representatives registered in advance. Valid press credentials are mandatory.

If you would like to attend this year’s prize announcement on site, please e-mail nobelforum@nobelprizemedicine.org or call Ann-Mari Dumanski at 46 8 524 878 00.

Please note that you will not be able to participate unless you have a valid press ID and have received a personal invitation to do so in reply to your e-mail. 

Your application should]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:56:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press conference with the Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Svante Pääbo</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/press-conference-with-the-nobel-laureate-in-physiology-or-medicine-svante-paabo,c3674542</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4410357</guid><description><![CDATA[December 6, at 3 PM
Venue: Wallenberg Hall, Nobel Forum
Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
Press accreditation is mandatory, for registration please e-mail Nobelforum@nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Svante Pääbo</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/2022-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine-to-svante-paabo,c3641407</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4365430</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Svante Pääbo for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution
Humanity has always been intrigued by its origins. Where do we come from, and how are we related to those who came before us? What makes us, Homo sapiens, different from other hominins? Through his pioneering research, Svante Pääbo accomplished something seeminglyimpossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans. He also made the]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 10:15:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2022-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c3637390</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4360377</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2022 will be announced on Monday 3 October 2022 at 11.30 am (at the earliest).
Press conference in the Wallenberg Hall, Nobel Forum
Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
Printed matter will be made available at the press conference.

The announcement will also be made on the Nobel Foundation website http://www.nobelprize.org/ and on the Nobel Assembly website www.nobelprizemedicine.org

Press accreditation is obligatory, for registration please e-mail Nobelforum@nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:23:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/2021-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine-jointly-to-david-julius-and-ardem-patapoutian,c3426482</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4081090</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch.
Our ability to sense heat, cold and touch is essential for survival and underpins our interaction with the world around us. In our daily lives we take these sensations for granted, but how are nerve impulses initiated so that temperature and pressure can be perceived? This question has been solved by this year’s Nobel Prize Laureates.

David Julius utilized]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2021-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c3422195</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision4074775</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021 will be announced on Monday 4 October 2021 at 11.30 am (at the earliest).
Press conference in the Wallenberg Hall, Nobel Forum
Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
Printed matter will be made available at the press conference.

The announcement will also be made on the Nobel Foundation website http://www.nobelprize.org/ and on the Nobel Assembly website www.nobelprizemedicine.org

Press accreditation is obligatory, for registration please e-mail to Nobelforum@nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine-to-harvey-j--alter--michael-houghton-and-charles-m--rice,c3422305</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3790785</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus
This year’s Nobel Prize is awarded to three scientists who have made a decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis, a major global health problem that causes cirrhosis and liver cancer in people around the world.

Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice made seminal discoveries that led to the identification of a novel virus, Hepatitis C]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press invitation: Announcement of the 2020 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/press-invitation--announcement-of-the-2020-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c3422303</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3783060</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2020 will be announced on Monday 5 October 2020 at 11.30 am (at the earliest), Wallenbergsalen, Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1.
Due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing only a very limited number of media representatives accredited in advance will be able to attend. Valid press credentials are mandatory.

Please note that only those with an e-mail confirmation from the Nobel Office will be able to participate.

For interviews after the announcement on telephone or via video link, please e-mail to nobelforum@nobelprizemedicine.org.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press Conference with the 2019 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/press-conference-with-the-2019-nobel-laureates-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2980004</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3503794</guid><description><![CDATA[William G. Kaelin Jr., Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza

Friday December 6, 3 p.m.
Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 2 p.m.)

Further information and press registration form see www.nobelprizemedicine.org (https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nobelprizemedicine.org&data=02%7C01%7Cmadeleine.svard%40ki.se%7C42ffcec421434a8f4e0508d774c34d63%7Cbff7eef1cf4b4f32be3da1dda043c05d%7C0%7C0%7C637106254476870200&sdata=1UHRSaY0XWQqtrjvblKTFm2nIQP5HDBeAbSTwjUJXiA%3D&reserved=0)]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine   jointly to   William G. Kaelin, Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/2019-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine---jointly-to---william-g--kaelin--jr--sir-peter-j--ratcli,c2926777</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3438202</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to William G. Kaelin, Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.
Animals need oxygen for the conversion of food into useful energy. The fundamental importance of oxygen has been understood for centuries, but how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen has long been unknown.

William G. Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza discovered how cells can sense and adapt to]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:45:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press invitation: Announcement of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>https://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/press-invitation--announcement-of-the-2019-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2921499</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3432310</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 will be announced on Monday 7 October 2019 at 11.30 am (at the earliest).
Press conference in the Wallenberg Hall, Nobel Forum
Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
Printed matter will be made available at the press conference. 

The announcement will also be made on the Nobel Foundation website http://www.nobelprize.org/ and on the Nobel Assembly website www.nobelprizemedicine.org

Press accreditation is obligatory and is made in a form available on the Nobel Assembly website www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/2018-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2632449</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3069773</guid><description><![CDATA[jointly to

                James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo

            for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation
SUMMARY

Cancer kills millions of people every year and is one of humanity’s greatest health challenges. By stimulating the inherent ability of our immune system to attack tumor cells this year’s Nobel Laureates have established an entirely new principle for cancer therapy.

James P. Allison studied a known protein that functions as a brake on the immune system. He realized the potential of releasing the brake and thereby]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 10:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2018-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2627180</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision3063225</guid><description><![CDATA[Monday October 1, 11.30 (CET) at the earliest
Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 8.30 a.m.)]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 09:17:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-2017-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2358502</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2686688</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award

the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

jointly to

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

for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm
SUMMARY

Life on Earth is adapted to the rotation of our planet. For many years we have known that living organisms, including humans, have an internal, biological clock that helps them anticipate and adapt to the regular rhythm of the day. But how does this clock actually work? Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 10:40:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2017-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2353656</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2679126</guid><description><![CDATA[Monday October 2, 11.30 (CET) at the earliest

Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 8.30 a.m.)

Further information and press registration form see www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 12:53:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-2016-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2091776</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2321173</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award

the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

to

Yoshinori Ohsumi

for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy
Summary

This year’s Nobel Laureate discovered and elucidated mechanisms underlying autophagy, a fundamental process for degrading and recycling cellular components.  

The word autophagy originates from the Greek words auto-, meaning “self”, and phagein, meaning “to eat”. Thus, autophagy denotes “self eating”. This concept emerged during the 1960’s, when researchers first observed that the]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2016 10:08:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2016-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2089732</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2318549</guid><description><![CDATA[Monday October 3, 11.30 (CET) at the earliest 

Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 8.30 a.m.)

Further information and press registration form see www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 10:55:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-2015-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c9839507</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1998173</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award

The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

 with one half jointly to

 William C. Campbell and Satoshi Omura

for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites

and the other half to

Youyou Tu

for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria

For the full press release and graphics, please go to:

www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:38:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2015-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c9839926</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1995293</guid><description><![CDATA[Monday October 5, 11.30 (CET) at the earliest
Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 8.30 a.m.)

Further information and press registration form at www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2015 07:43:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Lendahl new Secretary for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/urban-lendahl-new-secretary-for-the-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c2358382</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1780397</guid><description><![CDATA[At the Nobel Assembly meeting held on November 27, 2014, Professor Urban Lendahl was elected as the new Secretary for the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet and Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine from January 1, 2015.
Professor Lendahl is Professor of Genetics at the Department of Cell- and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet. He was a member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine 2007-2013 and Chairman of the Nobel Committee 2012. He has been a member of the Nobel Assembly since July 1, 2000.

The present Secretary, Professor Göran Hansson, has been elected]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2014 11:24:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/the-2014-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c9654645</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1714333</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

 with one half to

 John O´Keefe

 and the other half jointly to

 May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser

 for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain

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How do we know where we are? How can we find the way from one place to another? And how can we store this information in such a way that we can immediately find the way]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2014 09:49:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Announcement of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/announcement-of-the-2014-nobel-prize-in-physiology-or-medicine,c9652059</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1708667</guid><description><![CDATA[Monday October 6, 11.30 (CET) at the earliest

The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Wallenbergsalen, Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm (entrance open from 8.30 a.m.)

For further information, please visit www.nobelprizemedicine.org]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:23:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Selection process for the Nobel Prize 2014 has begun</title><link>http://news.cision.com/nobelforsamlingen-vid-karolinska-institutet/r/selection-process-for-the-nobel-prize-2014-has-begun,c9546714</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1549953</guid><description><![CDATA[263 scientists have been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Among them, 46 individuals were nominated for the first time. The deadline for nominations for the 2014 Nobel Prize was January 31. The Nobel Committee will evaluate the nominations during spring and summer. The final decision will be made by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet on October 6, 2014.
“We have received a large number of nominations, similar to last year, and are now starting to evaluate them,” says Professor Göran K Hansson, Secretary-General of the Nobel Assembly.
Contact:
Ann-]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2014 13:07:23 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>