Michael Houghton

Prize presentation

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Watch a video clip of the 2020 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Michael Houghton, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during a ceremonial presentation outside his home in Danville, San Francisco, USA, on 8 December 2020.

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