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Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Kariko and Weissman, pioneers of COVID vaccine

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Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Kariko and Weissman, pioneers of COVID vaccine

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World [email protected]English • 2 years ago

Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before making mRNA molecule discoveries that paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines, won the 2023 Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday.

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Is there anything groundbreaking with this vaccine or are they awarding the impact on global population now?
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  Yes. You can read more about it here:
  
  https://open.substack.com/pub/yourlocalepidemiologist/p/kariko-and-weissmans-nobel-prize
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    Thanks. i thought that the vaccine was obtained just by regular means

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