Japanese biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries on how cells break down and recycle content, a garbage disposal system that scientists hope to harness ...

Dr Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded the prestigious prize for his work looking into how cells can remain healthy. Brianna Roberts and Kata Kiss report.

Shinya Yamanaka, who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, said he worries there's a slight tendency that the importance of basic research is being underestimated. Yoshinori Ohsumi ...

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