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Jon Fosse, a Norwegian playwright, receives the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Thursday, the Swedish Academy granted the Nobel Prize in literature to Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, whose plays are among the most performed of any contemporary European playwright.
The Swedish Academy stated that he was honored "for his innovative plays and prose that give voic...
Three physicists receive the Nobel Prize in physics for observing electrons in atoms for fractions of a second
On Tuesday, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to three scientists who observe electrons in atoms for the briefest fractions of a second.
The award was presented to Pierre Agostini of Ohio State University in the United States, Ferenc Krausz of the Max Planck Institute for Quantum O...
Matsumoto Hakuo, a seasoned Kabuki performer, is one of the recipients of six prestigious cultural awards.
On Tuesday, the Japanese government announced the six recipients of this year's Japan Prize, including the veteran Kabuki actor Matsumoto Hakuo and the renowned painter Atsushi Uemura. The 89-year-old koto harpist Shoin Yamase, the 78-year-old electrical engineer Hiroyuki Sakaki, the 88-year-...
Learn more about the judges for the ZS PRIZE healthcare technology competition
The ZS PRIZE is a healthcare competition created by the international management consulting and technology firm ZS to identify and award the most innovative solutions to pressing healthcare problems in India. After going through several rounds of evaluation, the top eight teams will present their...
Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux believes males must change today
Annie Ernaux, a Nobel laureate, has spoken out against sexism in literature.
The recipient of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature spoke about the need for men to alter their views today, ahead of her acceptance speech on Saturday.
Women, according to the 82-year-old nove...
According to Ukrainian Nobel Peace winner, Ukraine cannot achieve peace by "laying down guns."
On Saturday, a trio of leaders from the three countries at the heart of the Ukraine conflict collected the Nobel Peace Prize, urging the battle against Russian President Vladimir Putin's "insane and illegal" invasion to continue uninterrupted.
The Nobel committee celebrate...
At a climate change summit, Japan received the infamous 'fossil' prize.
On Wednesday, an international environmental group bestowed the infamous "fossil" prize on Japan for being the world's largest public financier of oil, gas, and coal projects.
"The Japanese government is making enormous efforts to export false solutions" such as ...
Brigitte Giraud receives the Goncourt Prize, France's highest literary honor, for her novel 'Vivre Vite.'
Brigitte Giraud, 56, was awarded the Goncourt Prize, France's highest literary honor, on Thursday for her work 'Vivre Vite.'
Giraud's book chronicles the events that led to her husband's death in a motorcycle accident in 1999. Bookmakers had Giraud as the second favo...
Advocates from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine all share the Nobel Peace Prize.
On Friday, the Nobel Peace Prize committee announced that they will be awarding this year's prize to the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties, the Russian organisation Memorial, and imprisoned Belarusian rights activist Ales Bialiatski.
Among the nominees were "three exceptiona...
Three chemists were awarded the Nobel Prize for their work in creating "clicking" molecules
This year's Nobel Prize in chemistry was shared by three researchers for their work on a method of "snapping molecules together" that can be used to create more effective pharmaceuticals.
Click chemistry and bioorthogonal processes are used to generate cancer treatments, m...
The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics this year were from France, the United States, and Austria
Advances in quantum mechanics on the behavior of subatomic particles were recognized in 2022 with the Nobel Prize in Physics being awarded to scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger.
The awarding organization announced the winners on Tuesday, citing "experiments ...
Swedish scientist receives the Nobel Prize in Medicine for work on evolution
Swedish researcher Svante Paabo has been given this year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his research on human evolution.
The prize was revealed on Monday at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, by Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Committee.
Th...
Thai youngsters demonstrate a small-scale chemical laboratory to win the DOW-CST prize for 2020-2021
Dow Thailand Group, the project's principal sponsor, has collaborated with partners to hold the DOW-CST Award 2020-2021. Under the subject "Safe and Sustainable Science Experiments," the contest encourages instructors and students to use small-scale chemical laboratory techniques. T...
Journalists from Philippines and Russia win Nobel Prize for Peace
Nobel Peace Prize was given to journalists Dmitry Muratovand Maria Ressa. This was awarded for their efforts to defend freedom of speech in the Philippines and Russia.
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• Nobel Prize for peace was awarded to journalists
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Benjamin List and David MacMillan won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021, for their work on molecular construction
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- Benjamin List and David MacMillan won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
- Organocatalysis will be helpful in the field of pharmaceutical research
David MacMillan of the United States and Germany's Benjamin List have won...
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to three scientists for their work on Climate change
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- The Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded on Tuesday
- Three scientists will be sharing the awarded this year
Three scientists were awarded with the Nobel Prize for Physics on Tuesday. The jury announced the prize to Syuk...
David Julius, Ardem Patapoutian receive the Nobel Prize for Medicine
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- Ardem Patapoutian and David Julius win Nobel Prize for medicine 2021
- They received the prize for their discovery regarding nerve impulses
The Nobel Medicine Prize for this year was awarded to US scientists Ardem Patapoutia...
JAPANESE RACING DRIVER TAKUMA SATO AWARDED MAINICHI SPORTING FIGURE GRAND PRIX
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- Japanese racing driver Takuma Sato awarded Mainichi sporting figure grand prix.
- Takuma Sato secured the Indianapolis 500 victory in August.
- Sato got his second victory in the 104th Indy 500.
- Swimmer Rikako Ikee...
GRANDMA WONG ARRESTED ON FRIDAY, NOMINATED FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
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- Noticeable Hong Kong dissident Alexandra Wong is to be designated for a Nobel Prize after she was captured on Friday over a supposed attack in 2019
The 64-year-old campaigner, normally known as "Grandma Wong," stands blamed...
NOBEL PHYSICS PRIZE WINNER MASAKAWA CRITCIZES PM SUGA OVER GOVT. ADVISORY BODY
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- Nobel physics prize winner Masakawa criticizes PM Suga over govt. advisory body.
- Other Japanese scholars also criticized Suga over the rejection of academics for the advisory body.
- Suga recently rejected six out of 105 no...