31 Nobel Prize winners had ties to the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer isn't on the list.

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Ernest Lawrence, Enrico Fermi, and Isidor Rabi all won the Nobel Prize and contributed to the Manhattan Project.

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Lise Meitner helped discover nuclear fission but never won a Nobel Prize for her brilliance despite 49 nominations

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Otto Hahn (left) won a Nobel Prize for the discovery of nuclear fission and would later downplay his colleague Lise Meitner (right) for her critical role in the discovery.

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The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2 million per person

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The FDA approved the first gene therapy for sickle cell anemia.

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How Nobel economists spend their $1 million winnings

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A plaque depicting Alfred Nobel at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony 2008 in Oslo City Hall on December 10, 2008 in Oslo, Norway.

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What is a quantum dot?

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A schematic representation shows an electron under 12-qubit quantum dot gates.
A schematic representation shows an electron under 12-qubit quantum dot gates.

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Nobel Prize foundation bars Russia from awards ceremony after 'strong reactions'

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A plaque depicting Alfred Nobel at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo, Norway.

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