Scientists awarded Nobel Prize for learning how cells use oxygen

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Three scientists have won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

The committee said that Mr Semenza, Mr Ratcliffe and Mr Kaelin found"the molecular switch for how to adapt" when oxygen levels in the body vary, noting that the most fundamental job for cells is to convert oxygen to food and that cells and tissues constantly experience changes in oxygen availability.

This year's double-header Literature Prizes — one each for 2018 and 2019 — will be awarded Thursday and the Peace Prize will be announced on Friday.The 2018 literature prize was suspended after a scandal rocked the Swedish Academy.Prize founder Alfred Nobel — a Swedish industrialist and the inventor of dynamite — decided the physics, chemistry, medicine and literature prizes should be awarded in Stockholm, and the peace prize in Oslo.

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