Nobel Week!!

 The Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology goes to 3 Americans for discovering the Hepatitis C virus, which affects millions of people worldwide. 

The Nobel Prize in Physics goes to 3 (a Brit, German, and American woman; only the 4th woman in history for a Physics Nobel!) who did pioneering work in black hole research. 

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to 2 women for the first time, for developing CRISPR technology and methods. 

The Nobel Prize in Literature goes to an American poet. 

The Nobel Peace Prize goes to the World Food Programme, which consistently fed 100,000,000 people in the past year, during the pandemic.

The Nobel Prize in Economics goes to 2 Americans (both at Stanford) for auction theory.