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UPDATED Oct 6, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Oct 5, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Nobel medicine prize awarded to three scientists
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The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists for research into brain activity. Their work led to a tool that uses light to help researchers unravel how the brain works.
WHO: The Nobel Prize-awarding body
WHAT: Awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine to three scientists for research into brain activity
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The scientists were recognized for research that led to a light-based tool for studying brain activity.
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