Six individuals have received this year's Lasker Awards in the areas of basic research, clinical research, and public service ...

Three scientists were recognized by the Lasker Awards for their work on the GLP-1 hormone. Others were honored for work to ...

One of the researchers described the circumstances that led to the discovery as “serendipity.” This year’s prestigious Lasker ...

James Chen, a professor of microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a Lasker Award for his discovery of an ...

GLP-1 based drugs are transforming the treatment of obesity and opening up new avenues for addressing heart disease, ...

Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...

Through decades of pioneering work on fighting the spread of infectious diseases such as HIV, South African public health ...

A lecture series can promise much.  But one run out of a corporatised university comes with its own burdens and ...

Half a century of advancements in biomedical science paved the way for today's powerful weight-loss drugs like Ozempic -- so ...

Talha Burki reports. On Sept 19, 2024, the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation announced the winners of its annual awards in ...