Paul Berg, PhD [GRS'52], Nobel Prize winner and pioneer in the field of genetic engineering, who earned his PhD in biochemistry from Western Reserve University in 1952, died last month. Berg became ...

Paul Berg, a Nobel laureate and emeritus professor in the Biochemistry Department at Stanford University School of Medicine, died Feb. 15 at the age of 96. He received half the 1980 Nobel Prize in ...

Paul Berg, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist whose ground-breaking experiments in gene-splicing reshaped cancer research and helped spawn the multibillion-dollar biotechnology industry, has died at ...

A senior project entirely altered Paul Berg’s life—and, in turn, benefited millions. While conducting his undergraduate research, Berg came upon papers that so intrigued him that he decided to pursue ...

Genetic engineering uses enzymes to carefully alter genetic material. This line of study has led to hardier and healthier food crops, the mass production of insulin, and novel vaccines, and it’s all ...

A conversation with Dr. Paul Berg, Nobel Prize-winning biochemist, teacher, and research advocate. How do scientists grapple with issues of potentially dangerous research? How does this apply to ...

Paul Berg, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry and emeritus professor in Stanford’s biochemistry department, passed away on Feb. 15 at his home on the University’s campus. He was 96. According to those ...