On 27 November 1897 the multi-millionaire Swedish chemist and industrialist Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament establishing a foundation to

In 2021, immigrants have kept doing what they have done for years—winning Nobel Prizes. Three of the four American winners of the 2021 Nobel Prizes in physics, medicine and chemistry were immigrants to the United States. New research shows immigrants ...

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2016 has been awarded to three theoretical researchers for their insights into the odd behavior of matter in unusual phases, like superconductors, superfluid films and some kinds of magnets. David J. Thouless receives half ...

Retired federal appellate Judge Paul R. Michel writes that recent Noble Prize winners’ work on innovation shows the importance of patent rights, even as large corporations try to erode these

Every year, the Nobel Peace Prize winner is announced for the entire world to celebrate. It's a global tradition that started when wealthy Swedish inventor and entrepreneur Alfred Nobel died in 1896. The reading of Nobel's will shocked the world because he ...

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As the Nobel Committee gets ready to admit a new writer into the pantheon, our critic asks: Is greatness overrated? Critic’s Notebook As the Nobel Committee gets ready to admit a new writer into the pantheon, our critic asks: Is greatness overrated?

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado appeared in public for the first time in 11 months early Thursday morning local time, when she waved to supporters at a hotel in Norway's capital hours after her daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on ...

People pass Clare College as they punt along the River Cam in Cambridge. (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) As this year’s Nobel Prize Winners are announced, there’s an opportunity to consider an entirely different kind of college ...

The 2023 Chemistry Nobel Prize has been announced today as going to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov "for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots." The news came just days after Katalin Karikó became only the 13th woman to win the ...

Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been awarded in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace efforts. Internationally, the Nobel Prize is considered to be the highest distinction in the various disciplines. The prize, which was ...

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