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Three scientists share Nobel Prize for Physics

Three scientists have jointly won this year’s Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on quantum information science that has significant applications, including in...

Nobel Prize for scientist who unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA

This year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Swedish scientist Svante Paabo for his discoveries on human evolution. Mr Paabo, 67,...

Russian Nobel-winning editor says he was attacked on train

Nobel Peace Prize-winning newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov said he was attacked on a Russian train by an assailant who poured red paint over him,...

Independent paper edited by Nobel Prize winner closes amid pressure from Moscow

Russia’s leading independent newspaper has suspended operations after pressure from Moscow, less than six months after its editor won the Nobel Peace Prize for...

US-based trio claim Nobel economics prize for ‘natural experiments’

Three US-based economists won the 2021 Nobel prize for economics for work on drawing conclusions from unintended experiments, or so-called “natural experiments”. David Card of...

Scotland-born scientist joint winner of Nobel Prize in chemistry

The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to Scotland-born scientist David WC MacMillan of Princeton University and German scientist Benjamin List of the...

World Food Programme wins Nobel Peace Prize

The United Nations World Food Programme has won the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity in regions of...

Srebrenica massacre families condemn Nobel award to pro-Serb author

Bosnian war survivors, including mothers who lost husbands and sons in the Srebrenica massacre, have protested in Sarajevo, urging the Nobel Committee to reverse...

Three share Nobel Prize in economics for work to alleviate poverty

The Nobel prize in economics has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”. The...

Nobel prize winner missed call informing him of prestigious honour

A newly-crowned Nobel Laureate who was the first to discover an exoplanet missed the initial phone call telling him he had won the prestigious...

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