The current year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medication has been granted to Swedish researcher Svante Paabo for his disclosures on human development.
Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Council, reported the victor Monday at the Karolinska Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden.
Last year's medication beneficiaries were David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their revelations into how the human body sees temperature and contact.
The medication prize started seven days after the Nobel Prize declarations. It proceeds on Tuesday with the material science prize