BREAKING Two American and one British-born scientist have won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their work in identifying the Hepatitis C virus.
Two American and one British-born scientist won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for work in identifying the Hepatitis C virus, which causes cirrhosis and liver cancer.
“Prior to their work, the discovery of the Hepatitis A and B viruses had been critical steps forward,” the Nobel Assembly at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute said in a statement on awarding the prize of 10 million Swedish crowns . While the Nobel awards will go ahead as planned this year, they have been overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic.
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