Michael Houghton
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1 (of 3) The Nobel Prize medal and diploma were presented to medicine laureate Michael Houghton outside his home.
Photo: Han Houghton
2 (of 3) Portrait of Michael Houghton
Photo courtesy of University of Alberta
3 (of 3) Dr. Michael Houghton in his lab at Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology
Photo Credit: Michael Holly, Copyright © University of Alberta
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Nobel Prizes 2020
Twelve laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2020, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
Their work and discoveries range from the formation of black holes and genetic scissors to efforts to combat hunger and develop new auction formats.
See them all presented here.
Their work and discoveries range from the formation of black holes and genetic scissors to efforts to combat hunger and develop new auction formats.
See them all presented here.
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