Was Linda B. Buck awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Literature?
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Linda B. Buck won the Nobel Prize in Physiology in 2004. She shared the award with Richard Axel for their work on olfaction, the sense of smell. They discovered that the human nose has receptors that detect different odors, and that these receptors are located on the surface of cells in the olfactory bulb.
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