Week of Nobel Prize announcement begins with medicine award

A panel at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm will announce the recipient some time after 11:30 a.m. (0930 GMT). The medicine prize carries particular significance this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has highlighted the importance that medical research has for societies and economies around the world. Often the Nobel Assembly recognizes basic science that has laid the foundations for practical applications in common use today.

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