Breakthrough Prize

The "Oscars of Science" Has Announced Its Winners for 2020

Medicine & Technology Sep 09, 2019

This year’s winners are credited with discoveries that address important and compelling scientific questions – from “What does a black hole look like?” to “Why do chilis taste hot?” and “What are the causes of neurodegenerative disease?”

Breakthrough Prize

The "Oscars of Science" Has Announced Its Winners for 2020

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