Which prize is associated with Richard Axel's major achievement?
Booker Prize
Nobel Prize
Turner Prize
Bafta Award
Answer
The Nobel Prize is associated with Richard Axel's major achievement. In 2004, Axel was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Linda B. Buck, for their groundbreaking research on the olfactory system. Their work led to the discovery of odorant receptors and the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying our sense of smell.
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