Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to European Research Council grantees

EU News 400/2014

Brussels, 6 October 2014
MEMO/14/564

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2014 has been awarded with one half to John O´Keefe and the other half jointly to May‐Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser, for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain. Both May‐Britt Moser and Edvard Moser are recipients of European Research Council (ERC) grants, and all three have participated in EU-funded research projects.

Source and additional information:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-14-564_en.htm

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