Patapoutian's Nobel medal to be displayed at Armenia's History MuseumJune 16, 2022 - 11:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A replica of the Nobel Prize medal that Armenian-American molecular biologist Ardem Patapoutian won in 2021 has found a home at the History Museum of Armenia in Yerevan, the scientists himself shared on Twitter. Nobel laureates can order up to three replicas in gold-plated bronze in addition to the one original Nobel medal in 18-carat gold that is awarded to them individually. Patapoutian won the prize alongside American physiologist David Julius for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch. During a ceremony at the History Museum on Wednesday, June 15, Patapoutian left a not: "I hope the Nobel display will inspire the next generation of scientists in Armenia. Future of Armenia depends on science and scientific method to make rational decisions" Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |