An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads on treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year’s Wolf Prize, a major Israeli award in the arts and sciences.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeffery L. Dangl , a biologist at UNC-Chapel Hill, was part of an award-winning trio of researchers who received the 2025 Wolf Prize in Agriculture "for groundbreaking discoveries of the immune system and disease resistance in plants."

Chinese architect Tiantian Xu has been awarded this year’s prestigious Wolf Prize in Architecture for her work in rural China, which the prize committee said “transformed villages throughout China

An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads into treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year's Wolf Prize.