The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020
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Emmanuelle Charpentier
Prize share: 1/2
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Jennifer A. Doudna
Prize share: 1/2
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded jointly to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna "for the development of a method for genome editing."
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