Sweden's Svante Pääbo wins Nobel prize in medicine for work on

Sweden's Svante Pääbo wins Nobel prize in medicine for work on evolution

Stockholm — This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicinal drug has been presented to Swedish

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scientist Svante Pääbo for his discoveries on human evolution Thomas Perlmann,

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secretary of the Nobel Committee, introduced the winner Monday on the Karolinska Institute

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in Stockholm, Sweden Paabo, sixty seven, has spearheaded studies comparing the genome

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of modern human beings and our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals and

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Denisovan showing that there has been mixing between the species

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"By revealing genetic differences that distinguish all residing people from extinct hominins, his

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