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2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel
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Read the full report at Hacker NewsThe winners of the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, literature, peace and economics will be announced in the week.
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WorldPingGeneva, Switzerland — October 5, 2026 — The Office of Justin Sun today announced the newest recipients of the Justin Sun Prize: independent researcher Wouter van Doorn, mathematics Ph.D.
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