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Scientists who discovered cause of narcolepsy win Breakthrough Prize

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Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa of Japan's University of Tsukuba share the $3 million prize. Two young Stanford mathematicians, both women, were awarded the $500,000 New Horizons prize. The winners will join celebrities later this year in an ornately choreographed f�te to celebrate $15.75 million in prizes.

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The Independent

Research revealing the main cause of narcolepsy named as breakthrough of the year

Research sheds light on a central mechanism behind sleep and waking

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Mercury news

Stanford scientist who discovered cause of narcolepsy wins Breakthrough Prize

Solving a sleep mystery, Dr. Emmanuel Mignot of Stanford University helps pave the way for new treatments.

2 years ago·San Jose, United States

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NewScientist

Scientists who discovered cause of narcolepsy win Breakthrough Prize

Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa won the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in life sciences for their discovery of the molecular mechanisms in the brain that cause the sleep disorder narcolepsy

2 years ago·Baltimore, United States

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