Neat News 277 (added 2016-10-03)
Recycling in Cells

© By Juhasz G, Neufeld TP [CC BY 2.5]
Yoshinori Ohsumi receives the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for the discovery how cells recycle material by a process called "self eating" (autophagy). This understanding may pave the way for the treatment of some medical conditions caused by malfunctioning cells.