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NOBEL PRIZES
2018
12 new laureates have been awarded for
achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit
to humankind.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018
Their inventions have revolutionised laser physics. Extremely small objects and incredibly rapid
processes are now being seen in a new light. Advanced precision instruments are opening up
unexplored areas of research and a multitude of industrial and medical applications.
Power of evolution
This year’s Nobel Laureates have been inspired by the power of evolution and used the same
principles – genetic change and selection – to develop proteins that solve humankind’s chemical
problems.
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