We continue in the week of the Nobel Prize and on Wednesday it was the turn corresponding to Chemistry, which was announced by Göran K. Hansson, permanent secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Winners in this category are the Swedish Tomas Lindahl, American Paul Modrich and Turkish Aziz Sancar, for his research on the mechanics of DNA repair.
Lindahl’s researcher Francis Crick Institute (UK) Modrich Duke University School of Medicine (USA) and Sancar works at North Carolina University (USA).
On Monday, the Irish William Campbell, Satoshi Omura Japanese and Chinese were the Tu Youyou Nobel Prize winners in Medicine for his fight against malaria and parasites.
On Tuesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the prize in physics Japanese Takaaki Kajita and Canadian Arthur B. McDonald for their Research on the oscillations of neutrinos, showing that these particles have mass.
On Thursday will be the turn of the prize in Literature category and then those for Peace and Economics.
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