For what category was the Nobel Prize awarded to Paul Lauterbur?
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Paul Lauterbur was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his development of MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). He and Peter Mansfield were awarded the prize in 2003 for their contributions to MRI, which has become a widely used medical imaging technique. MRI uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the body, and is particularly useful for imaging soft tissues and organs.
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