The Nobel Prize winner hopes that his discovery can help combat diseases and even detect extraterrestrial life.
Quirks and quarks10:29Nobel Prize for understanding how genes are turned on and off Gary Ruvkun says microRNAs, which are molecules that control how genes form our cells, could be the key to improving the way humans fight disease and even finding signs of extraterrestrial life. On Monday, the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology was … Read more