Nobel Prize - 2006

In Chemistry

"For his Studies of the Molecular Basis of Eukaryotic Transcription"

In Physiology or Medicine

"For their Discovery of RNA Interference - Gene Silencing By Double-Stranded RNA"

In Physics

"For their Discovery of the Blackbody Form and Anisotropy of The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation"

John C. Mather	George F. Smoot
1/2 of the prize	1/2 of the prize
USA	USA
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, USA	University of California Berkeley, CA, USA
b. 1946	b. 1945