What award did David Baltimore receive in 2021?
Lasker Award
Nobel Prize
Wolf Prize
Breakthrough Prize
Answer
The Lasker Award, a prestigious honor in biomedical research, was bestowed upon David Baltimore in 2021. This award recognizes his groundbreaking contributions to understanding the molecular mechanisms of gene expression and regulation, particularly his discovery of reverse transcriptase, an enzyme crucial for the replication of retroviruses.
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