Hideki Shirakawa
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Hideki Shirakawa receiving his Nobel
Prize from His Majesty the King at the Stockholm Concert Hall 2000.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Hideki Shirakawa after receiving his Nobel
Prize from His Majesty the King at the Stockholm Concert Hall 2000.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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The Nobel Laureates assembled at the Stockholm Concert Hall
(front row). Arvid Carlsson is sixth from right.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Fourteen laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2022, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from paleogenomics and click chemistry to documenting war crimes.
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