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Conversation: Japanese Nobel Prize winner expresses hope for advances in immunology NHK

A: Hey there! Guess what?
B: What's up, news?

A: Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize! Can you believe it?
B: No way! That's amazing! Which one did he win?

A: The Physiology or Medicine one. For his work on the immune system.
B: Wow, that's a big deal! I wonder what he said about it.

A: He was at the University of Osaka talking about how honored and grateful he is. And hoping this will lead to more progress in immunology.
B: That's great! I hope it does help with tough-to-treat illnesses.

A: He plans to keep researching to make that happen. And he's meeting with faculty tomorrow.
B: Impressive! Japan's had 29 Nobel Prize winners now, including Sakaguchi. Last year was the Peace Prize for a Japanese organization.

A: Absolutely! It's really something to celebrate. Let's hope there are more breakthroughs in science!
Summary
Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the immune system. He expressed gratitude and hope for further progress in immunology, planning to continue research and meet with faculty. Japan now has 29 Nobel Prize winners, including Sakaguchi, who was last recognized by
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ID: 37c49baf-14cd-407a-871a-8c7f414337f9

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251007_06/#conversation

Date: Oct. 7, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-07

Created: 2025/10/07 13:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:02

Last Read: 2025/10/07 14:59