The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, for example, awarded the 1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Hahn alone for this research, downplaying Meitner’s involvement. Meitner and Hahn were colleagues ...
A human rights activist and genocide scholar, newly nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize by Mairead Corrigan Maguire, the 1976 winner of the prize, expressed gratitude for the nomination but ...
The treasury for the award is publicly verifiable here. So, can we think of the Finney Freedom Prize as the Nobel Prize of Bitcoin? “In as much as the Nobel Peace Prize or the Nobel Prize in Economics ...
A Nobel-prize winning chemist has accused scientists of stoking mistrust among the public by doing a “poor job” of explaining the benefits of Covid vaccines. Professor Sir David MacMillan said ...
He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906, partly for showing that cathode rays in electrified gases were composed of ‘negative corpuscles’, soon to be known as electrons. Thomson was the son of ...
WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that the leaders of Japan and South Korea deserve the Nobel Peace Prize for the courage they showed in rebuilding their bilateral relations.
In this regard, Campbell said the two leaders of the East Asian countries deserve a "joint award" of the Nobel Peace Prize, given the gravity of Seoul and Tokyo's accomplishments. "I think there ...
Established in 1895 by Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist Alfred Nobel, the Nobel Prizes represent five distinguished awards bestowed upon individuals who, in the preceding year ...
Peter Higgs, as a recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics, speaks in Stockholm following the awards ceremony. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images) Peter Higgs, a British physicist and Nobel ...
Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, 64, is the recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature. Often compared to Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) and Harold Pinter (1930-2008) by the European and ...
Professor Joseph E Stiglitz returns to LSE to speak about his forthcoming book on 30 April. On 2 May, in back-to-back events, Professor Claudia Goldin delivers the first of two Economica-Coase ...