Golden Goose Award Honors 11 Researchers for Unusual Discoveries that Greatly Benefit Society (IMAGE)

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Golden Goose Award Honors 11 Researchers for Unusual Discoveries that Greatly Benefit Society

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This year's awardees discovered a non-opioid pain reliever, hidden in the venom of tiny cone snails, which greatly decreases pain for patients with chronic illnesses while helping researchers develop new ways to map the body’s nervous system.

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The Golden Goose Award

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