NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
Nobel prize ceremonies go low-key this year because of coronavirusTraditionally, the lavish Nobel ceremonies are held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel, at an ornate city ...
- Nobel Prize ceremony to be held online this year, laureates to get their medals in their countries
The laureates will receive their medals and diplomas next week.
- Pandemic foils Nobel prize festivities
The Nobel prizes are traditionally awarded at formal ceremonies on December 10, the anniversary of the 1896 death of prize creator Alfred N...
- Breaking the glass ceiling: Women win big at Nobel 2020, four female laureates get recognition
Like the prizes themselves, the Nobel committees awarding them are also male-dominated.
- Americans Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson win Nobel prize in economics
The award caps a week of Nobel Prizes at a time when much of the world is experiencing the worst recession since World War II because of th...
- This is the first time in my life I've been without words: WFP head David Beasley on Nobel Peace Prize
The announcement was made in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee. The Nobel Committee said that the coronavirus ...
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer A. Doudna for developing genome-editing method
They are only the sixth and seventh women in history to receive the Nobel in Chemistry.
- Nobel Prize in medicine jointly awarded to Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton, Charles M Rice for discovery of Hepatitis C virus
The discovery of the scientists allowed the rapid development of antiviral drugs directed at hepatitis C.
- Nobel Prizes and coronavirus: Favour slow, basic science over quick fix remedies
Science builds upon previous work, with thinkers "standing on the shoulders of giants," as Isaac Newton put it, and it starts with basic re...
- Nobel prizes in year marked by pandemic: Experts note lack of a clear frontrunner for Peace award
No prizes are expected to be awarded this year for work directly linked to the coronavirus.
- Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed collects Nobel Peace Prize, urges people to unite against ethnic violence
Abiy won the Nobel for his efforts to resolve the long-running conflict with Eritrea.
- ET View: Nobel Prize catches up with discovery that has fuelled the smartphone revolution
John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries.
- Finding bacteria on currency notes, a diaper-changing machine: Unique research that won Ig Nobel awards
The annual awards celebrate scientists for interesting if decidedly odd research.
- Marine biologist Osamu Shimomura, who won Nobel Prize in chemistry, passes away at 90
Shimomura shared the 2008 Nobel prize with two scientists for discovering a jellyfish protein.
- Nordhaus, Romer win Nobel Economics Prize
"Their findings have significantly broadened the scope of economic analysis by constructing models that explain how the market economy inte...
- Nobel Chemistry Prize announced for developing cryo-electron microscopy
Scientists Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
- Three scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm, Oct 4 (IANS) The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for the deve...
- Three share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm, Oct 5 (IANS) Chemists Jean-Pierre Sauvage of France, Scotland's Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Dutch Bernard L. Feringa on Wednesday...
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