Nobel Physiology or Medicine Prize Awarded to Julius and Patapoutian for Discovering Temperature and Touch Receptors (Update)
[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] This year, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to two Americans, Davis Julius and Ardem Patapoutian.
On the 4th (local time), the Nobel Committee at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden announced that they decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to them in recognition of their discovery of temperature and touch receptors. The winners will receive a prize of 10 million kronor (approximately 1.35 billion won).
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The Nobel Prize ceremony, which is usually held in Stockholm, Sweden on December 10 every year, will be replaced by an online event considering the COVID-19 situation.
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