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Conversation: Nobel Prize winner was hiking in western US, unaware of news for nearly 12 hours NHK

A: Hey, Koji! Did you hear about the news? 🤗
B: No, what's up? 😮

A: So, I heard this US researcher named Fred Ramsdell won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine! 😊
B: Wow, really?! That's amazing! How did he find out? 😳

A: Well, get this. He was on vacation in the Rocky Mountains, hiking with his wife, when they got the news. They noticed lots of congratulatory messages on Fred's phone. 🎒🏞️
B: No way! That's so cool! I wonder if he ever expected to win something like this. 🤔

A: You got it, buddy! He told The New York Times that he didn't even think about winning the Nobel Prize. Sounds humble, right? 🤝
Summary
US researcher Fred Ramsdell won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, received news while hiking in the Rocky Mountains during vacation, and expressed humility about the achievement.
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ID: c8c5ad37-bf5f-49bc-9b6a-d7f7467544d9

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251008_17/#conversation

Date: Oct. 8, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-08

Created: 2025/10/08 23:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:56

Last Read: 2025/10/08 23:33