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Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine 2022Complete Neanderthal genome sequencing by Swedish Geneticist Svante Pääbo:The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2022 has gone to Sweden's Svante Paabo for his work on human evolution.Recently, the 2022 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Swedish geneticist Svante Pääbo for his research in the field of genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.Svante Pääbo, a Swedish scientist who peered back into human history by retrieving genetic material from 40,000 year old bones, producing a complete Neanderthal genome and launching the field of ancient DNA studies, was awarded the Nobel