Nuclear fission – the physical process by which very large atoms like uranium split into pairs of smaller atoms – is what makes nuclear bombs and nuclear power plants possible. But for many years, ...

Gerty Theresa Cori (1896-1957) was a trailblazing biochemist whose work fundamentally reformed our understanding of how cellular energy is stored and ...

If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...

On Oct. 2024, biologists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery and description of microRNA, an RNA fragment.Shannon Horning/ ...

The Oregon Nobel Laureate Symposium returns to Linfield University’s McMinnville and Portland campuses April 10-11. The two-day program includes several events ...

In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...

The Stand Up for Science demonstration at Washington Square Park in New York City on Friday 7 March 2025 had the most ...

OSLO: Over 300 people have been nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, organisers said on Wednesday (Mar 5), with politicians saying they had put United States President Donald Trump forward ...

A look at those to have been named as nominees for the coveted prize, before the winner is revealed later in the year.

“But Lebron [James] has been in the NBA, what, 22 years?” Kimmel also asked Carey if he has a hand in selecting the prizes contestants can win on the show. The comedian revealed he doesn ...

The Price Is Right staff adopted Barker’s philosophy by banning all meat products as prizes as well as only using fake veggie props on grills for the showroom floor. Following Barker’s ...