In 1975 Berson and Yalow received the AMA Scientific Achievement Award (Berson posthumously), and two years later Yalow received a Nobel Prize (which cannot be awarded posthumously) for their joint work on the radioimmunoassay.
In 1975, Berson and Yalow were honored with the AMA Scientific Achievement Award, with Berson receiving it posthumously. Two years later, Yalow was awarded a Nobel Prize in recognition of her and Berson's collaborative work on radioimmunoassay.