Nobel Medicine Prize 2026 honours Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to American scientist Karl Deisseroth and German researchers Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their discoveries involving light-activated ion channels and the development of optogenetics. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announced the laureates on Monday, marking the opening of the 2026 Nobel Prize … The post Nobel Medicine Prize 2026 honours Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel appeared first on Times Kuwait .