When Wesley I. SUNDQUIST stepped onto the stage of the WLA Prize Ceremony, the biochemist from the University of Utah was also beginning his first formal encounter with Shanghai.     Not long before the ceremony, he took a night cruise along the Huangpu River. The illuminated skyline, with Shanghai’s three landmark towers outlined against […]

At the venue of the 2025 World Laureates Forum, we met a scientist attending the Forum for the first time. He spoke with measured calm, and his eyes carried a quiet strength.     At the WLA Prize Ceremony, Scott D. EMR, Professor Emeritus of Cell and Molecular Biology in the Department of Molecular Biology […]

At the venue of the 2025 World Laureates Forum in Shanghai Lingang, we met a scientist attending the Forum for the first time, Clifford Paul BRANGWYNNE. Wearing glasses, he spoke with gestures that seemed to trace the microscopic world inside the cell. His tone carried the quiet certainty of an engineer. BRANGWYNNE and Anthony HYMAN […]