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Nobel economics prize goes to Claudia Goldin
American economic historian Claudia Goldin wins 2023 Nobel economics prize for her work on gender wage inequality
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Nobel physics prize goes to trio who lit up secrets of the atom
2023 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for ultra-short light pulses, enabling insights into electron movement
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Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that bring colour to LED lights
Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, and Alexei Ekimov win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of quantum dots
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Nobel prize goes to mRNA Covid vaccine researchers
Nobel Medicine Prize awarded to Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman for mRNA tech in Covid-19 vaccines
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Nobel Foundation cancels Russia, Belarus, Iran invites to annual prize awards
"We recognise the strong reactions in Sweden," the foundation said reversing invite decision amid strong criticism
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Swedish geneticist wins Nobel medicine prize for decoding ancient DNA
Paabo's work demonstrated practical implications during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Discovery is expensive
Discoveries in experimental sciences require sophisticated equipment that is expensive to purchase, costly to maintain
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Feeling the way: Nobel explores our sense of touch and temperature
Biochemist David Julius used a range of natural substances to examine how sensations are transmitted to the brain
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The Louise Glück phenomenon
The decorated US poet wins this year's prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature
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Virus-hunting trio wins Nobel for Hepatitis C discovery
Discoveries by two Americans and a Briton scientists means there is now a chance of eradicating the Hepatitis C virus
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This year’s Nobel Prize for Economics
RCT experiments aim to assess the impact of specific interventions using “experimental” and “control” groups
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Turkey's Erdogan to decline Nobel Peace Prize if awarded
President condemns awarding 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature to Handke who is accused of denying 1995 Bosnian genocide
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Austrian Handke and Pole Tokarczuk win Nobel prizes for literature
Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk wins 2018 Nobel Prize while Austrian playwright Peter Handke takes the 2019 award
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Peebles, Mayor and Queloz win 2019 Nobel Prize for physics
Peebles awarded half the prize while Mayor and Queloz shared the other half
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South Korean anti-bullying campaigner wins Asia's 'Nobel prize'
Winners will receive a cash prize and a medallion at Manila ceremony
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Nuclear ban treaty could come into force in 2019, campaigners say
Aims to stigmatize nuclear weapons as previous treaties marginalised landmines and cluster munitions
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Nordhaus, Romer win Nobel Economics Prize
'Their findings have significantly broadened the scope of economic analysis'
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6 times Malala Yousafzai made headlines
The youngest ever Nobel laureate seems to be having a lasting effect on everyone, from world leaders to celebrities
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Arnold, Smith, Winter win 2018 Nobel Chemistry Prize
Chemistry is the third of this year’s Nobels
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Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for laser research
'The inventions being honored this year have revolutionised laser physics'
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5 facts about the Nobel Literature Prize
For the first time in 70 years, the Nobel Literature Prize-awarding body has postponed the award
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1,001 ways to lose a Nobel Prize
It's easier to lose a Nobel Prize than to win one
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Nobel prize winning author VS Naipaul dies aged 85
When I learnt to write I became my own master, British author once said
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Swedish intellectuals form new literature prize in Nobel protest
A new prize-giving body formed in protest after Nobel selector, the Swedish Academy was hit by sexual assault scandal
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Nobel prize for Trump?
When Trump broached the subject of peace between the two Koreas his audience erupted into chants of ‘Nobel, Nobel’
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Nobel Literature prize postponed over Academy sex scandal
The Academy said it aims to award two prizes in 2019
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Malala Yousafzai: Timeline of a life in limelight
From Pakistan to the world
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Einstein's handwritten missive fetches $100,000 at Jerusalem auction
The letter was written during one of the 'most exciting, feverish periods of Einstein's scientific career'
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Nobel committee file police case after Trump is nominated for peace prize
The name of the 2018 winner will be announced in early October.
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Bach for the Nobel peace prize? No discussion 'yet'
The two Koreas also formed their first unified Olympic team in the women's ice hockey
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The great decline
The golden age of Islam ended as a result of the opposite behaviour that led to its initiation
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India honours Malala with a mural painting for voicing girls' education
The 20-year-old, was recently honoured with the likes of Lata Mangeshkar and Mary Kom
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Behind the scenes at Nobel peace prize ceremony
Nobel peace prize will be awarded in Oslo on Sunday
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Nobel economics laureate wants to spend prize 'irrationally'
His notion of "paternal libertarianism" also became a point of reference for politicians
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Japanese-born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature
The prize is named after dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel and has been awarded since 1901
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Nobel Literature Prize: controversy, fame and flops
The Nobel institution defends an 'idealist' policy, according to the will of founder Alfred Nobel
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US trio wins 2017 Nobel Medicine Prize for work on biological clocks
Medicine is the first of the Nobel Prizes awarded each year
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Nobel's shining stars who lost their lustre
Suu Kyihas been broadly criticised for failing to protect Muslim Rohingya minority
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2017 Nobels to turn page on Dylan, anti-nuke buzz for peace prize
The peace prize, the only Nobel awarded in Oslo, usually elicits the most interest
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The Nobel Prizes in numbers
Here are some facts, figures about Nobel Prizes
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Bob Dylan ponders literary links in 'extraordinary' Nobel speech
Legendary singer, songwriter finally delivers long-awaited acceptance lecture
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Nobel saga over as Bob Dylan finally gets prize
'It happened in great secrecy'
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Bob Dylan to receive Nobel prize in Stockholm at weekend: Academy
Dylan is set to perform in Stockholm on April 1-2 and in the southern city of Lund on April 9
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How Malala Yousufzai found out she had won the Nobel Peace Prize
Malala won in 2014 for her struggle against oppression of children and right of all children to receive an education
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The Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction
The Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction is named after Pakistan's only Nobel Prize winner in science
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Home of Indian Nobel laureate burgled, peace medal replica stolen
Thieves broke into the New Delhi home of Kailash Satyarthi, and stole a replica of his prize medal
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Forgotten but not forgiven: Documenting Abdus Salam
Watch the heart-wrenching trailer of the documentary here
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Bob Dylan is ‘sorry’ he didn’t show up to accept the Nobel Prize
Dylan, aged 75 didn't attend the Nobel Prize ceremony to accept the literature award
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I will be at Nobel Prize ceremony, if I can: Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is regarded as the voice of a generation for his songs from the 1960s onward
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Ouch: Not so noble
Swedish Academy says up to Dylan if he wants to come to receive Nobel Prize