Alzheimer's researchers win â¹8 crore Brain Prize
European researchers Bart De Strooper, Michel Goedert, Christian Haass, and John Hardy have been jointly awarded the Brain Prize "for their groundbreaking research on the genetic and molecular basis of Alzheimer's disease". The â¬1-million (over â¹8 crore) prize, awarded annually by The Lundbeck Foundation in Denmark, is considered the world's most prestigious award in the field of neuroscience.