Nobel Laureate Ada Yonath Dies at 87
Israeli structural biologist who unlocked the ribosome's atomic structure has died.
What to know
- Ada Yonath, who won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for ribosome research, has died at age 87.
- She was born in Jerusalem in 1939 and spent her career at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.
- She also won the Israel Prize in Chemistry in 2002 and was regarded as one of Israel's leading scientific figures.
Ada Yonath Israeli structural biologist, Nobel laureate
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https://www. europesays.com/3230897/ Ada Yonath, chemistry Nobel winner who mapped the ribosome, dies at 87 | News # Israel
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Ada Yonath, who died Aug. 31, aged 87. The structural biologist pioneered cryo-crystallography to map the 3D atomic structure of the ribosome, a breakthrough that earned her the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry & revolutionized modern antibiotic design. Yonath maintained close ties to the Max Planck Society…
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Ada Yonath: Nobel Prize-winning Israeli scientist dies aged 87 Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Yonath grew up in a poor, traditional Jewish family in the city’s Geula neighbourhood.… # EuropeSays # Headlines # News # Europe # Europa # EU # Israel # Science