Svante Pääbo
Svante Pääbo is a Swedish biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2022 for his groundbreaking work in paleogenomics, particularly in sequencing the genomes of ancient humans. Known for his research on human evolution, Pääbo has also shown a commitment to addressing contemporary global challenges, although he was notably absent from a recent petition signed by other Nobel laureates calling for support for Ukraine.
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Svante Pääbo's research extended the line of inquiry specifically to East Asian populations.
Who are the Japanese? Massive DNA project uncovers a forgotten ancestral population |
India· 2026-05-28
Echipa condusă de Svante Pääbo a publicat pentru prima dată secvențierea genomului neanderthalian.
Sexul cu alte specii: de ce căutau strămoașele noastre bărbați „străini” și cum ne afectează azi
Romania· 2026-03-02
Svante Pääbo demonstrated the presence of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans, earning a Nobel Prize in 2022.
Los hombres neandertales eligieron a las mujeres sapiens: la genética desvela cómo fue el sexo de nuestros ancestros | Ciencia
Spain· 2026-02-27
Svante Pääbo and his colleagues demonstrated that modern humans carry genes from Neanderthals.
Neandertalsex – med eller utan samtycke?
Sweden· 2026-02-26
Svante Pääbo was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on deciphering the Neanderthal genome.
Cómo miles de latinoamericanos ayudan a un grupo de científicos a descubrir qué heredamos de los neandertales (una huella podría estar en tu nariz)
Uruguay· 2026-01-25
Svante Pääbo is a Swedish researcher who first decoded DNA from Neanderthal bones and received the Nobel Prize in 2022.
So funktionieren paläogenetische Untersuchungen in der Archäologie
Switzerland· 2025-12-06
Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize for his discoveries regarding the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.
Il Nobel per la Medicina 2025 va a Mary E.Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell e Shimon Sakaguchi
Italy· 2025-10-06
Svante Pääbo is a geneticist who demonstrated that DNA can be extracted from human fossils thousands of years old.
Svante Pääbo, padre de la paleogenética: “La causa de la extinción de los neandertales hay que buscarla en nuestra capacidad de multiplicarnos” | CienciaSpain· 2025-10-05
Svante Pääbo is a Nobel Prize winner in Medicine for 2022 who presented awards at the Ig Nobel ceremony.
נעליים מסריחות ועטלפים שיכורים: איג נובל 2025
Israel· 2025-09-21
Svante Pääbo is one of the Nobel laureates supporting the Ig Nobel awards.
El alcohol ayuda a hablar idiomas, las moscas evitan a las vacas disfrazadas de cebras y otras investigaciones premiadas en los Ig Nobel | CienciaSpain· 2025-09-19
Svante Pääbo is a geneticist from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and one of the leaders of the study.
Zmena v génoch môže vysvetliť, prečo ľudia prežili a neandertálci nie
Slovakia· 2025-08-06
Svante Pääbo is celebrated for winning the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2022 for reconstructing Neanderthal DNA.
Luego de 40 años de intentos: Logran extraer datos del genoma de un egipcio enterrado en una vasija de barro, por esta razón se cree que era un alfarero | Sociedad | La Revista
Ecuador· 2025-07-10
Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 2022 for sequencing the first Neanderthal genome.
The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say
United States· 2025-07-03
Svante Pääbo is a world pioneer in ancient DNA analysis and a Nobel laureate in Medicine in 2022.
ADN: El enigmático hombre dragón no era una nueva especie humana, sino un denisovano | CienciaSpain· 2025-06-18
Svante Pääbo is an evolutionary genetics specialist and Nobel prize winner mentioned in relation to DNA analysis.
Could DNA testing shed new light on 93-year mystery of Lindbergh baby case? | US news
United Kingdom· 2025-05-03
Svante Pääbo is a Nobel Prize-winning scientist recognized for discovering a previously unknown human species through ancient DNA.
¿por qué traer a la vida al lobo de ‘Game of Thrones’ preocupa a los científicos?
Colombia· 2025-04-09
Svante Pääbo is noted for reconstructing the Neanderthal genome and its implications for modern medicine.
Atsivers neregėtos paslaptys: VU pradėta tirti senolių DNR – kaip tai paveiks mediciną?
Lithuania· 2025-03-22
Svante Pääbo is a Nobel Prize winner in Medicine 2022 who is noted as missing from the petition for Ukraine.
131 Nobelpristagare i upprop mot Ryssland – vill pressa västpolitikerSweden· 2025-03-06
