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The microRNA scientist who didn’t win the Nobel Prize, and her husband, who did
A married scientific duo played pivotal roles in discovering microRNA, a Nobel Prize-winning achievement. Victor Ambros and Rosalind “Candy” Lee both worked separately on identifying the groundbreaking molecules essential to gene regulation — though only Ambros and collaborator Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2024.
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