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UPDATED Oct 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Oct 5, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Nobel medicine prize goes to three brain researchers
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The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to one American and two German scientists for developing a method that uses light to control nerve signals. The technique has helped researchers understand Alzheimer’s disease and is being used in efforts to restore sight.
WHO: The Nobel committee
WHAT: Awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine to three scientists for developing light-based control of nerve signals.
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 9:54 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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