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Nobel Prize awarded for discovery of temperature and touch receptors

David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have uncovered critical missing links to our understanding of how our senses interact with the environment.

David Julius (left) and Ardem Patapoutian were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. 

David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, both US-based scientists, have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of receptors that let humans detect temperature and touch.  

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