Novel Prize 2020
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Prizes for |
Winners |
Contribution |
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Physiology or Medicine |
Drs. Havery J. Alter Michael Houghton Charles M. Rice |
Discovery of Hepatitis C Virus |
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Physics |
Roger Penrose Reinhard Gengel Andrea Ghez |
Improved understanding of the Universe , including work on Black holes |
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Chemistry |
Emmamelle Charpentier Jennifer A. Doudna |
Development of Crispr-Cas9 a method for Genome editing |
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Literature |
Houise Gluck |
Unmistakable poetic that with austere beauty makes individual existence Universal |
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Peace work |
UN World Food Programme |
Combat a surge in a global hunger amid the corona virus pandemic |