Nobel Prizes
National Cathedral Unveils Carving of Elie Wiesel, Nobel Laureate and Chronicler of the Holocaust
The bust of the "Night" author appears in a corner of the Washington, D.C. church's Human Rights Porch
How Scientist Jennifer Doudna Is Leading the Next Technological Revolution
A new book from Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson offers an incisive portrait of the gene editing field that is changing modern medicine
Long-Hidden Trove of Bob Dylan Letters, Handwritten Lyrics Heads to Auction
The archives of harmonica player and close Dylan friend Tony Glover act as a "time capsule" of 20th-century music, says RR Auction
World Food Program Wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
This year's award seeks to highlight the need for global solidarity in a time of crisis, says prize committee chair Berit Reiss-Andersen
American Poet Louise Glück Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The esteemed writer and teacher previously won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Two Scientists Receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Their Discovery of CRISPR
The award-winning researchers, Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier, harnessed the power of gene-editing technology and revolutionized biology
Three Scientists Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for Breakthrough Black Hole Discoveries
These Nobel laureates helped discover and describe the mysterious cosmic voids in our universe
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Three Scientists Who Discovered Hepatitis C
The contributions of these Nobel laureates helped identify, test, and treat hepatitis C
This Restaurant in Sweden Offers Every Meal Served at the Nobel Banquet Since 1922
At Stadshuskällaren, in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall, diners eat like Nobel Prize winners
John Nash’s Nobel Prize Sells for $735,000
Best known as the subject of "A Beautiful Mind," Nash made pioneering advances in the study of game theory
Nobel Prizes in Literature Awarded to Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke
Last year's Nobel Prize in Literature was postponed following a sexual assault scandal involving members of the Swedish Academy
Development of the Lithium-Ion Battery Earns Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The award honors three scientists whose contributions led to the rechargeable battery that makes our modern world possible
Follow Ernest Hemingway’s Footsteps Through Havana
Sixty-five years after nabbing a Nobel, many of Papa Hemingway’s favorite haunts are still open to the public
Three Win Physics Nobel for Showing Our Place in the Cosmos
Half goes to cosmologist James Peebles for work on cosmic background and dark matter and half goes to the team that discovered the first exoplanet
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Scientists Who Revealed How Cells Respond to Different Oxygen Levels
Three medical scientists will share the award for further explaining how the body responds to oxygen abundance
Karen Uhlenbeck Is the First Woman to Win Math’s Top Prize
The Abel Prize honoree was recognized for "the fundamental impact of her work on analysis, geometry and mathematical physics"
Two Activists Fighting Against Sexual Violence in Wartime Are This Year's Nobel Peace Prize Recipients
Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad are recognized for working to bring healing to victims, accountability to perpetrators and greater visibility to the public
What Makes the Nobel-Winning Breakthroughs in Immunotherapy So Revolutionary
Targeting the immune system to fight cancer could be the first step to defeating the disease
Three Evolutionary Scientists Share This Year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Frances Arnold, George Smith and Gregory Winter employed principles seen in evolution to develop proteins that tackle global chemical problems
The Nobels Notoriously Overlook Women Physicists. Donna Strickland's Win Puts That Disparity into the Spotlight
Nobel committee recognizes three physicists in total, all of whom contributed to advancing laser technology
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