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US-based scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry Pippa Stephens This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three US-based scientists for their pioneering work on tiny clusters of atoms known as "quantum dots." Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov laid the groundwork for many technologies in use today. https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-chemistry-for-tiny-quantum-dots/video-66998969 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for quantum dot technology Fred Schwaller Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov have been jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for synthesizing quantum dots. You could be looking at them right now in the pixels of your computer monitor. https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-chemistry-awarded-for-quantum-dot-technology/a-66991611 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Nobel Prize in Physics for studies into electron movements Carla Bleiker The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier, who studied electrons in flashes of light. https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-physics-for-studies-into-electron-movements/a-66986873 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Nobel Prize in Medicine honors mRNA groundwork Lea Albrecht A week of Nobel Prize announcements has kicked off with the award for medicine. This year's prize goes to two scientists who helped lay the groundwork for mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has previously celebrated such breakthroughs as the discoveries of DNA, insulin and penicillin. https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-medicine-honors-mrna-groundwork/video-66984370 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman win Nobel Prize in Medicine Carla Bleiker Kariko and Weissman have been working together on mRNA vaccines for more than 20 years. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine honors their contribution to the rapid development of COVID-19 immunizations. https://www.dw.com/en/katalin-kariko-and-drew-weissman-win-nobel-prize-in-medicine/a-66978845 © 2023 Deutsche Welle