Watch the very moment 2020 Chemistry Laureates Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna receive their Nobel Prizes. Emmanuelle Charpentier received her Nobel Prize in Berlin, Germany from Ambassador Per Thöresson whilst Jennifer Doudna received her prize from Honorary Consul General Barbro Osher in Berkeley, US. They were awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on CRISPR/Cas9, a tool used to edit genomes. #IWD2021 | Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize 🥇 – the "Oscar" of science – has been awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology/Medicine, Literature, and Peace since 1901. Globally recognized as the highest distinction, this prestigious honor was established by Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, to reward those who have greatly benefited humanity. ✨ The Max Planck Society proudly counts 31 Nobel Laureates in natural sciences, having been active members at the time of their award. 💻🤓 Learn more about their groundbreaking achieve