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Page 9 - Nobel Prize

Nobel 2018 in Economics may go to research on climate, development: Experts

The Nobel economics prize was created by the Swedish central bank 'in memory of Alfred Nobel'

Nobel 2018 in Economics may go to research on climate, development: Experts
Updated On : 08 Oct 2018 | 9:22 AM IST

Only 3 physics Nobels in 117 yrs: What still holds women back in science?

Research shows that an implicit bias against women as experts and academic scientists is pervasive

Only 3 physics Nobels in 117 yrs: What still holds women back in science?
Updated On : 07 Oct 2018 | 10:35 AM IST

Denis Mukwege & Nadia Murad jointly awarded 2018 Nobel Peace Prize

Nadia Murad survived the worst cruelties ever inflicted on her people, the Yazidis of Iraq, before becoming a global champion of their cause and winning the Nobel Peace Prize

Denis Mukwege & Nadia Murad jointly awarded 2018 Nobel Peace Prize
Updated On : 06 Oct 2018 | 12:56 AM IST

2018 Nobel Prize honours for 3 chemists who harnessed 'power of evolution'

Scientists are now using evolution to create designer proteins for therapies and industrial processes

2018 Nobel Prize honours for 3 chemists who harnessed 'power of evolution'
Updated On : 05 Oct 2018 | 9:01 AM IST

2018 Chemistry Nobel awarded for bringing 'greatest benefit to humankind'

Their work centres on techniques of "directed evolution" - a method which imitates natural selection

2018 Chemistry Nobel awarded for bringing 'greatest benefit to humankind'
Updated On : 04 Oct 2018 | 9:08 AM IST

In 117 yrs, Strickland is only the 3rd woman to win Nobel Prize in Physics

By awarding the Nobel Prize in Physics to a woman this year, the Nobel committee finally acknowledged the powerful contribution that a woman made, not only to a research field but to humankind

In 117 yrs, Strickland is only the 3rd woman to win Nobel Prize in Physics
Updated On : 04 Oct 2018 | 8:26 AM IST

Ashkin, Mourou, Strickland win 2018 Nobel Physics Prize for laser research

'The inventions being honoured this year have revolutionised laser physics,' the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said

Ashkin, Mourou, Strickland win 2018 Nobel Physics Prize for laser research
Updated On : 02 Oct 2018 | 10:01 PM IST

Why India should realise that not winning a Nobel Prize is not a bad thing

Winning a Nobel Prize may be a good thing. But not winning a Nobel Prize is not a bad thing

Why India should realise that not winning a Nobel Prize is not a bad thing
Updated On : 02 Oct 2018 | 2:11 PM IST

Deserving winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

James Allison and Tasuku Honjo led exciting and groundbreaking work on developing new types of immunotherapy that help our immune system fight cancer

Deserving winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Updated On : 02 Oct 2018 | 1:15 PM IST

Why the prestigious Nobel prizes should be cancelled, at least for a year

We need to revise the statutes, untouched since 1974, to allow for new prizes and rectify past injustices

Why the prestigious Nobel prizes should be cancelled, at least for a year
Updated On : 21 Sep 2018 | 11:29 AM IST

Of grav-waves, biomolecules & circadian rhythms

Scientists working on these areas were honoured with the Nobel this year

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Updated On : 26 Oct 2017 | 10:40 PM IST

Eyes on Nobel Prize

Though Nobel Prize nominations have been secret for 50 years, speculations abound contenders for this year's prize in economics

Eyes on Nobel Prize
Updated On : 07 Oct 2017 | 11:08 PM IST

Lessons from sleep-deprived fruit flies

The 2017 Nobel for medicine went to three researchers who uncovered the workings of tiny clocks inside your cells

Lessons from sleep-deprived fruit flies
Updated On : 06 Oct 2017 | 10:56 PM IST

Three gravitational wave scientists win 2017 Nobel Physics Prize

They won 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics for their decisive contributions in the observation of gravitational waves

Three gravitational wave scientists win 2017 Nobel Physics Prize
Updated On : 03 Oct 2017 | 4:55 PM IST

Trio wins chemistry Nobel for 'world's smallest machines'

The French, Scottish and Dutch scientists had developed molecules with controllable movements that can perform tasks when energy is added

Trio wins chemistry Nobel for 'world's smallest machines'
Updated On : 06 Oct 2016 | 1:29 AM IST

Three share Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Jean-Pierre Sauvage of France, Scotland's Fraser Stoddart and Dutch Bernard Feringa developed molecules with controllable movements

Three share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Updated On : 05 Oct 2016 | 4:57 PM IST

Thouless, Haldane, Kosterlitz win Nobel Prize in Physics

The winners "opened the door on an unknown world where matter can assume strange states," the academy said

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Updated On : 05 Oct 2016 | 1:15 AM IST

Science of 'exotic' states of matter lands Nobel physics prize

British scientists David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz's studies of unusual states of matter may open up new applications in electronics

Science of 'exotic' states of matter lands Nobel physics prize
Updated On : 04 Oct 2016 | 4:53 PM IST

Japanese scientist wins Nobel Prize for Medicine

Physiology or medicine prize, the first of the Nobel prizes awarded each year, is worth $933,000

Japanese scientist wins Nobel Prize for Medicine
Updated On : 04 Oct 2016 | 2:03 AM IST