Two American scientists - Frances Arnold and George Smith, including a British researcher Gregory Winter have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this year. Also Read: James P Allison, Tasaku Honjo win Nobel Prize in medicine The Nobel jury said the winners had harnessed principles of evolution to develop proteins used to make everything from biofuels to pharmaceuticals.

Frances Arnold, George Smith & Gregory Winter win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

James P Allison, 70, and Tasaku Honjo, 76, of Japan have jointly won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine this year. Also Read: Swedish court finds Arnault at centre of Nobel prize scandal guilty of rape The two winners have been given the top prize for their work in discovering cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.

James P Allison,  Tasaku Honjo win Nobel Prize in medicine

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Frances Arnold, George Smith & Gregory Winter win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

James P Allison, Tasaku Honjo win Nobel Prize in medicine

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