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Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Loading Medicine Nobel Prize
Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Medicine · 2004
Richard Axel received the 2004 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system. The contribution became an important reference point for later work in the field. This achievement represents one of the major advances recognized in medicine at the time.