Nobel Prize laureate Richard Axel is slated to deliver a lecture on “Scents and Sensibility: Representations of the Olfactory World in the Brain,” on Nov. 15 at 8 p.m. in Call Auditorium at ...

Dr. Richard Axel of Columbia University and Linda B. Buck of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle shared the award for their joint discovery of a large family of odor receptors ...

American researchers Dr. Richard Axel and Linda B. Buck shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their work on the sense of smell — showing how, for example, a person ...

Richard Axel, M.D. of Columbia University Medical Center has won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Linda B. Buck, Ph.D., of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center for ...

Richard Axel and Linda Buck will split $1.4 million for discovering how chemicals in the air trigger thousands of recognizably different odors. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Richard Knox.

The complicated neurological process was decoded by researchers Richard Axel and Linda Buck, for which they won a Novel Prize ...

American scientists Richard Axel and Linda Buck are awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on the sense of smell. Their research solved the mystery of how the ...