The News & Observer recognizes North Carolina residents who have made significant contributions in the last year and beyond. These people have made a difference in our region, state and elsewhere.

STOCKHOLM-- Three scientists from Sweden, the U.S. and Turkey won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for showing how cells repair damaged DNA, work that can be used to develop new cancer ...

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STOCKHOLM – Sweden's Tomas Lindahl, American Paul Modrich and U.S.-Turkish scientist Aziz Sancar won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for "mechanistic studies of DNA repair." The Royal ...

The News & Observer recognizes North Carolina residents who have made significant contributions in the last year and beyond. These people have made a difference in our region, state and elsewhere.

Mary J. Modrich, of Norwalk, California, age 55. Beloved daughter of George and Harriet Modrich; dear sister of Charles, Robert, Carol, Joseph, George, Geralyn, Anne, Theresa, Laura and John. Friends ...

The three scientists share this year's chemistry prize "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair." Their work helped contribute, among other things, towards new treatments for cancer. Sweden's Tomas ...

Three scientists who helped figure out why all life doesn’t simply collapse in a pile of broken DNA won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday. Their findings underlie research into treatments for ...

Angeline Modrich, nee Botica, 83, of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of Chicago, at rest Dec. 5, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Michael; loving mother of Kathleen (Louis) Fahrberger of Gilbert, Arizona, ...

Michael C. Modrich, 72, owner and president of a Mt. Greenwood manufacturing company who was also active in city politics, died Friday in his home in Elmhurst. Mr. Modrich, who lived in Oak Brook for ...

Dennis Alan Modrich, aged 79, passed away on March 24, 2024, in Scottsdale Arizona. He was born on August 9, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois. Dennis was the youngest of six children. Dennis is survived by ...

Modrich, George Age 91, passed away in Paradise Valley, Arizona on July 7, 2011 formerly of Franklin Park, Illinois. Beloved Husband of Harriet, devoted father of Mary-deceased, Charles, Robert ...