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Which prize did Salvador Luria win in 1969?

  • Nobel Prize

  • Pulitzer Prize

  • Turing Award

  • Fields Medal

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In 1969, Salvador Luria was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Max Delbrück and Alfred Hershey, for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses. Their work laid the foundation for understanding the molecular basis of genetics and paved the way for advancements in molecular biology and biotechnology.
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