"The natural sciences are in a steady search for truth, and so is theology," retired molecular geneticist and Nobel laureate Werner Arber told LiveScience. Arber is president of the Pontifical ...

The discovery of restriction enzymes began with a hypothesis. In the 1960s, Werner Arber observed a dramatic change in the bacteriophage DNA after it invaded these resistant strains of bacteria ...

Werner Arber, an Aargau-born microbiologist and geneticist who shared the 1978 Nobel Prize for Medicine, is the first Protestant to hold the position. The 81-year-old heads a body that is meant to ...

presented by Professor Werner Arbor, joint winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Each winner will receive up to €1,250,000 over a five-year period in an award that is ...