What did Waksman’s lab receive in 2005?
Nobel Prize
ACS Landmark
Pulitzer Prize
Oscar
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In 2005, Waksman's lab was recognized with the ACS Landmark designation. This prestigious award is bestowed by the American Chemical Society (ACS) to honor sites that have made significant contributions to the advancement of chemistry. Waksman's lab was recognized for its pioneering work in the discovery of antibiotics, particularly streptomycin, which revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.
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