The 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will go to a trio of researchers who discovered, expressed, and developed green fluorescent protein (GFP) and revolutionized the way that biologists visualize living ...

“By working to understand the mechanisms behind GFP's florescence, Tsien has developed several related proteins that glow in virtually all the colors of the rainbow,” The Scientist reported in 2008 ...

This year's Nobel Prizes mark the most significant technological advance in cell biology, GFP et al., as well as two discoveries in virology with major health implications. In the last decade a ...

GFP has become one of the most commonly used ... They strongly echo the accomplishments of earlier Nobel prize winners, among them George Palade (1912–2008). Palade, who passed away in early ...

From growth hormones to cancer drugs, small molecules play a crucial role in our health. Monitoring them is essential to ...

(CNN)-- Research into the mysterious green glow of a jellyfish earned three scientists this year's Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Nobel Foundation announced Wednesday. Osamu Shimomura of the ...