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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 shared by David Baker, Demis Hassabis, John M Jumper for work on protein
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes David Baker for computational protein design and Demis…
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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her 'unflinching' writing
The judges noted Roy's incisive commentary on issues ranging from environmental degradation to huma…
PTI
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Lise Meitner helped discover nuclear fission but never won a Nobel Prize for her brilliance despite 49 nominations
Lise Meitner discovered how the process of nuclear fission works but she never won a Nobel Prize an…
Adam Barnes
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Nobel Prize foundation bars Russia from awards ceremony after 'strong reactions'
In a statement, the Nobel Foundation said the controversy over its invite to Russia had "completely…
Charles R. Davis
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American poet Louise Glück wins the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature
Glück was born 1943 in New York and currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is a pr…
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Former Fed boss Ben Bernanke wins Nobel Prize in economics with 2 others for their work on financial crises
Bernanke will share the prize with two other economists who have shown shown "why avoiding bank col…
George Glover
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Three US-based economists win Nobel prize for Economics
Card's studies of core questions for society and Angrist and Imbens' methodological contribu…
PTI
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Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 goes to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for discovering ‘the darkest secrets of the universe’
The Nobel Prize in Physics this year will be split between three laureates. One half goes to Roger …
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Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton, and Charles M Rice jointly win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus
The Nobel Prize week has kicked off amid the coronavirus pandemic with the first of the awards go…
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Nobel Prize 2020 in Economics goes to Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wils…
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World Food Programme wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
The World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian organization that promotes food s…
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Bob Dylan sells his entire 600-track songwriting catalog to Universal Music for an estimated $300 million. It may be the biggest-ever acquisition of a single act's publishing rights.
The deal sees Bob Dylan sell all rights to songs in his catalog - including his songwriter income a…
Kate Duffy
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Bob Dylan just won the Nobel Prize in Literature
The American singer-songwriter received the accolade "for having created new poetic expressions wit…
Alison Millington
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Here Comes The Nobel Prize In Literature...
The Nobel Prize in literature will be announced on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7 a.m. ET (1 p.m. local tim…
Dina Spector
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Here's everything you need to know about Kazuo Ishiguro, who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature
"If you mix Jane Austen and Franz Kafka, then you have Kazuo Ishiguro in a nutshell," Sara Danius, …
Carrie Wittmer
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Paul Romer and William Nordhaus win the 2018 Nobel Prize in economics
Although the prize cannot technically be considered a Nobel Prize as it was not established in the …
Will Martin
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Canadian Novelist Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize In Literature
Her subjects and her writing style, such as a reliance on narration to describe the events in her b…
Agence France Presse
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Scottish author Douglas Stuart wins Booker Prize 2020 for his debut novel Shuggie Bain
"I cannot believe this. Shuggie is a work of fiction but writing the book was extremely healing …
PTI
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Netflix is making a 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' TV series, based on the iconic novel by Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"For decades our father was reluctant to sell the film rights to Cien Años de Soledad because he be…
Travis Clark
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Meet The World's Most Promising Candidates For The Nobel Prize For Medicine
Far from being 99% the same, our genomes - the collection of genes responsible for all our characte…