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Nobel medicine prize honours US and German scientists for optogenetics work
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American Karl Deisseroth and Germans Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering a molecular switch for nerve cells.
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