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When was Paul Lauterbur awarded the Nobel Prize for his work in MRI technology?

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In 2003, Paul Lauterbur was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in MRI technology. He shared the prize with Peter Mansfield, who also made significant contributions to the development of MRI. MRI is a medical imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the body.
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