But how do these microbial communities work? And can we harness their power to make agriculture more sustainable? These questions have driven Professor Julia Vorholt’s groundbreaking research work, which has now earned her the 2025 Novonesis Biotechnology Prize, awarded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. “Receiving this prize is a tremendous honour,” says Vorholt, who is … Read more
Jean-Laurent Casanova Awarded 2025 Novo Nordisk Prize for Groundbreaking Genetic Research on Infections Table of Contents Jean-Laurent Casanova Awarded 2025 Novo Nordisk Prize for Groundbreaking Genetic Research on Infections Recognizing a Landmark Scientific Contribution Beyond the Virus: The Role of Individual Immunity Challenging Conventional Wisdom Jean-Laurent Casanova Awarded 2025 Novo Nordisk Prize for Pioneering Genetic … Read more
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — For decades, scientists believed that infections were determined solely by viruses and bacteria. But Professor Jean-Laurent Casanova’s groundbreaking research has revealed a more complex reality: genes play a fundamental role in determining who gets seriously ill and who stays healthy. Because of his pioneering discoveries, he is being … Read more