The Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel. The laureates were recognized for laying the foundations of optogenetics, a scientific discipline that combines genetics and optics to study cell behavior.
Following the announcement of the Medicine prize, the schedule for upcoming scientific awards was confirmed, with the Physics prize to be announced on the 6th and the Chemistry prize on the 7th.
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