Nobel Prize

Karl Deisseroth Peter Hegemann Georg Nagel
Research

Trio of scientists win Nobel Prize for neuron light switch work

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won this year’s highest scientific honor for the development of optogenetics.
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Nobel winner turns rogue T cells into their own treatment

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How Nobel-winning cells could become a 'universal drug'

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3 scientists win Nobel Prize for discovery of regulatory T cells

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Chemistry Nobel Prize awarded for predicting, designing proteins

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