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The pioneer of ORS Dilip Mahalanabis passes away at 88 in Kolkata
His family sources said that he was admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata a couple of weeks …
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Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig bag Nobel Prize for explaining the role of banks in an economy
Three US economists Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig were on Monday awarded this yea…
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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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8 of the recent Physics Nobel Prizes winners and their amazing findings!
Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald most recent to win Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery…
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Geoffrey Hinton, the 'godfather of AI' who warned of its existential risk, awarded Nobel Prize for Physics
Geoffrey Hinton and John J. Hopfield win the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for machine learning inve…
Jyoti Mann
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3 US-based academics awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on wealth inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the prize for their "studies of how instit…
Polly Thompson
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Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi win Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries in climate, complex physical systems
Manabe from Princeton University, US and Hasselmann from Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,…
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A year and a half after Sweden decided not to lock down, its COVID-19 death rate is up to 10 times higher than its neighbors
Sweden may have seen fewer people die of COVID-19 had it implemented tighter lockdown rules or mask…
Aria Bendix
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This year's 3 winners of the economics Nobel Prize revolutionized how we think about poverty. Here's an intro to their most essential research.
Banerjee and Duflo, who are married, have produced many research papers and two books together, inc…
Richard Feloni
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The Nobel Prize in physics explains what a toilet paper roll and a doughnut have in common
Topology also allows for continuous changes, such as the bending or stretching of an object, as lon…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Here's what the images that just won the Nobel prize in chemistry look like and why they're so transformative
The technique has existed since the 1930s, but many scientists didn't think it could be used to loo…
Kevin Loria
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Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize for Economics
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Wikipedia rejected an entry on a physics Nobel laureate right up until she won, saying she wasn't famous enough
At a press conference on Tuesday, Strickland was surprised to learn she was the third woman to rece…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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This is why Angus Deaton just won the Nobel Prize in economics
Deaton, a respected professor of economics at Princeton, does not stint on describing the world's p…
Mike Bird
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The Nobel Committee Can't Seem To Locate Prize Winner Peter Higgs
This isn't a total shocker. As The New York Times wrote on Monday: "Dr. Higgs - the J. D. Salinger …
Dina Spector
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Bonuses, risk and moral hazard - an 8-point explainer of contract theory
It has become especially relevant in the years after the 2008 financial crisis, which was blamed on…
Ben Moshinsky
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OIL GETS SLAMMED: Here's what you need to know
Stocks closed nearly flat amid a sell off in energy stocks and crude oil. Trading volumes were ligh…