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Nobel Prize awarded for showing how nerve cells shape feelings

Nobel Prize awarded for showing how nerve cells shape feelings
BBC Health Monday 05 October 2026, 10:10 UTC 1 min read
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US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work.

US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work.
US (LOCATION) Karl Deisseroth (PERSON) German (ORG) Peter Hegemann (PERSON) Georg Nagel (PERSON)
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