The 2019 Breakthrough Prize Winners Announced

The winners of the Breakthrough Prize, known as the world’s most generous science prize, were announced on Wednesday morning. Each recipient will receive $3 million for their “transformative” advances toward understanding living systems and extending human life. In its seventh year, the prizes are awarded in the life sciences, physics, and mathematics. “The winners of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Science show us all how it’s done,” said Cori Bargmann, P