Post #399606 39 Oct 5, 2026, 12:05 UTC Press Release: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2026/press-release/ NobelPrize.org Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 was awarded jointly to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.”