From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics ...

The Nobel Prizes were established by Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will, aiming to honor advancements in science, literature, and peace. The first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 was ...

Five UC-affiliated scientists found their sleep disturbed in the early morning hours this month by a memorable phone call — the news of a Nobel Prize award from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, ...

Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth When scientists win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, they typically thank family and colleagues, maybe their universities or whoever funded their research.

Established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor and philanthropist, the Nobel Prize for Literature celebrates outstanding contributions to the world of literature. It is awarded annually ...

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine reflects the remarkable evolution of medical research over more than a century. Each laureate has made lasting contributions, pushing the boundaries of ...

An executive from a large technology firm has just won a Nobel. On Thursday, the top prize for chemistry went to the head of Alphabet Inc.’s AI efforts, Demis Hassabis, along with two other key ...

The Nobel Committee awarded the 2024 Peace Prize to Nihon Hidankyo, the collective of Japanese survivors of the atomic bombs that leveled Nagasaki and Hiroshima in 1945 (“Nobel honors work ...

Survivor Yahata, speaking to Reuters at the Peace Memorial Museum in central Hiroshima, said the Nobel Prize acclaim might help end the lingering discrimination. "It can lead people to understand ...

It has been 94 years since an Indian won a Nobel Prize in the sciences — Physics, Chemistry or Medicine — while working in India. CV Raman’s Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 remains the only such honour ...

The long-lasting impact of Europe’s former empires on growth forms the basis of research by three US-based academics who will share the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics. Daron Acemoglu and Simon ...

The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded October 11 in Oslo. In recent years, the prize has recognized various struggles, from fighting for women's rights to defending human rights and press freedom.