The award was given to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, who performed their prizewinning research together at the University of Pennsylvania.
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Assembly, announced the prize and said both scientists were"overwhelmed" by news of the prize when he contacted them shortly before the announcement. The award was the second in the family. Paabo's father, Sune Bergstrom, won the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1982.
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