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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine?
A
David Julius
B
Ardem Patapoutian
C
Option A & B
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of thermal and mechanical transducers. The question of how we sense the physical world through somatic sensation has fascinated humankind for millennia.

Detailed explanation-2: -American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday for discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch which the award-giving body said could pave the way for new pain-killers.

Detailed explanation-3: -NEW DELHI: The 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Svante Paabo “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution” at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on Monday.

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