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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...
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...
TWO AMERICANS & A BRITISH SCIENTIST WIN 2020 NOBEL PRIZE FOR MEDICINE
Highlights
• These scientists had discovered dreadful Hepatitis C, which is a blood-borne virus that infects the liver and is a primary cause of liver cancer, while usually transmitted through coming into contact with the blood of an already infected individual
• Pro...
KAZUO ISHIGURO DELIVERS A SPECIAL MESSAGE ON THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF NAGASAKI BOMBINGS
Highlights –
- Kazuo Ishiguro delivers a special message on the 75th anniversary of Nagasaki bombings.
- He mentioned about the ‘supreme value’ of human life in the message.
- The writer was born nine years after the 1945 bombin...
KOREAN BUSINESSWOMAN’S MAGNANIMOUS GESTURE TO DONATE 70 MILLION WON HAILED
- A businesswoman in her 80s has donated over 70 million won to KAIST, South Korea's top Science and Technology University.
- She wishes that her donation will help the nation produce its first Nobel Prize winner in science.
Lee Su-Young (chairpe...
Nobel winning research
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three researchers who discovered the mechanism that cells use to sense and adapt to changing oxygen levels in the body, announced the Nobel Prize Committee in Stockholm on October 7. William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, and Gr...