Voice of America: Nobel Chemistry Prize Awarded to American Duo Oct 10th 2012, 12:18 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Nobel Chemistry Prize Awarded to American Duo Oct 10th 2012, 11:02 Americans Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka have been awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announced the winners of the prestigious prize on Wednesday. Lefkowitz and Kobilka won for their research on G-protein coupled receptors, a part of the cell which affects how pharmaceutical drugs are absorbed by the body. Lefkowitz, a professor at Duke University in North Carolina, said he was "shocked and surprised" upon hearing ... | | | | |
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