Question
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024 was
awarded for discoveries associated with researchers primarily from which country (nationality most associated with the laureates)?Solution
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for discovery of microRNA and its regulatory role; these laureates are primarily associated with US research institutions and their nationalities/affiliations are tied to the United States. (Nobel Prize official summary/press release.)
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