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Page 6 - Latest Updates on Nobel Prize

UN's World Food Programme wins 2020 Nobel Peace prize for combating hunger

The announcement was made Friday in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 4:39 PM IST

American poet Louise Gluck awarded 2020 Nobel Prize for literature

Glück, who was born in New York in 1943, has written numerous poetry collections, many of which deal with the challenges of family life and growing older

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 1:11 AM IST

American poet Louise Glück wins 2020 Nobel prize for literature

The prize was announced Thursday in Stockholm by Mats Malm, the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna become fifth and sixth women laureates in the category

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 1:08 AM IST

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna

The recipients were announced Wednesday in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 7:09 PM IST

Nobel Prize in physics goes to work on black holes: Here is the discovery

The fact that mathematics demonstrated that astrophysical black holes may exactly exist in nature is exactly what has energized the quest to search for them using astronomical techniques

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 7:35 AM IST

Penrose, Genzel and Ghez win Nobel Physics Prize for black hole research

Penrose, professor at the University of Oxford, won half the prize for his work using mathematics to prove that black holes are a direct consequence of the general theory of relativity

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

In pictures: Meet the 2020 Nobel prize winners

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with one half to Roger Penrose and the other half jointly to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 8:16 PM IST

Top headlines: RBI's MPC gets 'dovish tilt', Nobel physics prize announced

GST council has no jurisdiction over states' borrowing, three scientists get Nobel Prize for Physics -- Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 5:24 PM IST

Three scientists share Nobel physics prize for discoveries in cosmology

It is common for several scientists who worked in related fields to share the prize

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 4:52 PM IST

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to trio who discovered Hepatitis C virus

Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M Rice jointly honoured for their decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis, a major global health problem

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Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 11:57 PM IST

Three win 2020 Nobel medicine award for discovering Hepatitis C virus

The World Health Organization estimates there are over 70 million cases of hepatitis worldwide and 400,000 deaths each year

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Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 8:39 PM IST

Nobel Prize: Who nominates, how selection works, here are the answers

Donald Trump's nomination has caused many to frown, given the criticism he continues to face for faltering on multiple fronts at home and abroad

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Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 6:02 AM IST

Nobel Banquet in Stockholm City Hall cancelled due to coronavirus: Report

The Nobel Foundation has not yet decided how the award ceremony will be on December 10

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Updated On : 22 Jul 2020 | 10:29 AM IST

Look back in anger: Why aren't economists setting down roots in India now?

The economic refugees of earlier years have been replaced by well-placed people leaving (or staying away from) India's unattractive political economy, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 22 Feb 2020 | 12:54 AM IST

The next big development challenge

The latest economic forecasts from the IMF and the World Bank are sobering, pointing to protracted slowdowns across the board

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Updated On : 26 Jan 2020 | 10:31 PM IST

Global cooperation can help tackle climate change, financial crisis: Maskin

However, he added that global collaboration will not be easy as more and more nations turn inward-looking

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Updated On : 04 Jan 2020 | 5:04 PM IST

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo receive Nobel in ethnic wear, woo netizens

Abhijit wore a black bandhgala jacket paired with an off-white dhoti, and Esther wore a blue, two-toned saree, while Michael Kremer was spotted wearing a black suit

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Updated On : 11 Dec 2019 | 6:19 PM IST

Three Nobel science laureates stress urgency of addressing climate change

Winners of the prizes in physics, chemistry and economics made the assessment Saturday at a news conference ahead of next week's presentation of the prizes.

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 7:22 PM IST

Highly problematic that peace prize winner Abiy Ahmed is silent: Nobel body

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the 2019 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, has rarely given interviews since taking office last year.

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 9:44 PM IST