![The Nobel Prize on X: "If you sort the Medicine Laureates by field, genetics end up in the first place: http://t.co/sKSrm3Mlda" / X The Nobel Prize on X: "If you sort the Medicine Laureates by field, genetics end up in the first place: http://t.co/sKSrm3Mlda" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BzPnE2rIEAAyURQ.jpg:large)
The Nobel Prize on X: "If you sort the Medicine Laureates by field, genetics end up in the first place: http://t.co/sKSrm3Mlda" / X
A Mighty Girl - Nobel Prize-winning geneticist Barbara McClintock -- who transformed the understanding of genetics with her discovery of genetic transposition -- was born on this day in 1902. McClintock's breakthrough
![Giorgio Gilestro on X: "In 1995 three geneticists won the Nobel prize in Medicine for their earlier studies in 70s and 80s. They had discovered the fundamental genetics regulating embryo development and Giorgio Gilestro on X: "In 1995 three geneticists won the Nobel prize in Medicine for their earlier studies in 70s and 80s. They had discovered the fundamental genetics regulating embryo development and](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E-59oeGWEAAGY02.jpg)