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Aftermath of a fatal football stampede in Malang

Nation Oct 03

News Wrap: At least 125 killed in stampede in Indonesia, Ukrainian forces gain ground

Health Oct 02

Svante Pääbo
WATCH: Swedish scientist wins Nobel Prize in medicine for human evolution discoveries

Svante Paabo spearheaded the development of new techniques that allowed researchers to compare the genome of modern humans and our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans.

By David Keyton, Frank Jordans, Laura Ungar, Associated Press

Health Oct 01

2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
WATCH: Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to David Julius, Ardem Patapoutian

They were cited for their discovery of receptors for temperature and touch.

By Associated Press

Health Oct 05

Three who discovered hepatitis C virus win Nobel Prize for medicine

Announcing the prize in Stockholm, the Nobel Committee noted that the trio's work, dating back to the 1970s and 1980s, has helped saved millions of lives.

By David Keyton, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

World Oct 07

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News Wrap: Iraq’s prime minister tries easing protest tensions

In our news wrap Monday, Iraq's prime minister ordered his nation's army to leave a Baghdad neighborhood where dozens of protesters were killed or wounded this weekend. Also, a federal judge rejected President Trump's refusal to release his tax returns…

Oct 07

Nobel Medicine prize awarded to 3 scientists for learning how cells use oxygen

By Jan M. Olsen, Maria Cheng, David Keyton, Associated Press

The prize winners' work has paved the way for new strategies to fight anemia, cancer and other diseases.

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Oct 01

James Allison and Tasuku Honjo, cancer immunotherapy trailblazers, take home 2018 Nobel Prize in medicine

By Nsikan Akpan

James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize in in Medicine for a branch of medicine that calls on our immune systems to fight tumors.

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Oct 02

Three Americans win 2017 Nobel Prize in medicine for research on circadian clocks

By Nsikan Akpan

Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young won the 2017 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their research into what controls circadian rhythms.

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Oct 03

Watch 4:22
News Wrap: Winds top 140 mph as Hurricane Matthew bears down

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In our news wrap Monday, Hurricane Matthew, one of the strongest Atlantic storms in recent years, is battering Jamaica and Haiti. Also, U.S. relations with Russia hit a new low when Washington called off talks with Moscow on the Syrian…

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Oct 03

Why this Japanese scientist won a 2016 Nobel Prize in medicine for cell ‘self-eating’

By Nsikan Akpan

Cell biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi wins the 2016 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for discoveries in autophagy. Wait, what's autophagy?…

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