Biennial prizes in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience include a $1 million cash award in each field.
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![On Sept. 4, King Harald of Norway presented awards to the winners of the Kavli Prize in astrophysics, from left, David Jewitt, MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Jane Luu and Michael Edwards Brown.](/themes/mit/src/img/placeholder/placeholder--news-article--image-gallery.jpg)
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On Sept. 4, King Harald of Norway presented awards to the winners of the Kavli Prize in astrophysics, from left, David Jewitt, MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Jane Luu and Michael Edwards Brown.
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Photo: Erlend Aas
![Institute Professor Mildred Dresselhaus received the Kavli Prize in nanoscience.](/themes/mit/src/img/placeholder/placeholder--news-article--image-gallery.jpg)
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Institute Professor Mildred Dresselhaus received the Kavli Prize in nanoscience.
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![The Kavli Prize in neuroscience winners, from left, Cornelia Isabella Bargmann, Winfried Denk and Institute Professor Ann Graybiel.](/themes/mit/src/img/placeholder/placeholder--news-article--image-gallery.jpg)
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The Kavli Prize in neuroscience winners, from left, Cornelia Isabella Bargmann, Winfried Denk and Institute Professor Ann Graybiel.
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Photo: Erlend Aas