microRNA research

In the realm of microRNA research, Gary Ruvkun stands out for his groundbreaking discovery of microRNAs in the early 1990s, a revelation that has significantly impacted genetic regulation.Initially, Ruvkun’s work, published in Cell, met with skepticism but has ultimately led to him and collaborator Victor Ambros being awarded the Nobel Prize in 2024 for their pivotal contributions.

MicroRNA research has transformed our understanding of gene regulation, revealing intricate biological processes that govern the function of organisms.Early contributions from Nobel laureate Gary Ruvkun, particularly his groundbreaking work on C.