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Nobel in chemistry honors pair for way to build molecules
The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to German scientist Benjamin List of the Max Planck Institute and Scotland-born scientist David W.C. MacMillan of Princeton University.
Three Scientists Share Nobel Prize in Physics
The 2021 Nobel Prize for physics has been shared between scientists working on models to predict global warming and the interplay of planetary systems.
One half of the prize is split between Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann for their work in the 'physical modelling of Earth's climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming.'
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Nobel physics prize goes to 3 for climate discoveries
The Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to scientists from Japan, Germany and Italy.
Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann were cited for their work in "the physical modeling of Earth's climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming".
Bosnian War Victims Rally Against Peter Handke’s Nobel Award
Members of the Association of Victims and Witnesses of Genocide and their supporters gathered on Tuesday in front of the Swedish embassy in Sarajevo to protest against the decision last month by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to award the Nobel Prize for literature to author Peter Handke, who took a pro-Serb stance during wartime.
The Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded for Work on Poverty
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer have won the Nobel Prize in Economics, the Royal Academy of Sciences said.
The trio was honored "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty," the jury said.
Nobel prize in economics won by Banerjee, Duflo, Kremer
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been jointly awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced.
A Brit and Finn win Economics Nobel prize (video)
British-born Oliver Hart and Finland-born Bengt Holmstrom won the 2016 Nobel Economics Prize for their contributions to contract theory, helping the understanding of issues like the performance-based pay for top executives.
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Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for tiniest machines
Three European scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Oct. 5 for developing the world's smallest machines, work that could revolutionize computer technology and lead to a new type of battery.
Nobel physics prize awarded to 3 for topology work
British-born scientists David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz were awarded this year's Nobel Prize in physics on Oct. 4 for studies on exotic matter that could result in improved materials for electronics or quantum computers.
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Turkish arts, archaeology in 2015
2015 brought a second Nobel prize to Turkey thanks to scientist Aziz Sancar but it was also a time of farewell for doyen of Turkish literature Ya?ar Kemal as well as for masters of television and cinema, Zeki Alasya, Levent K?rca and Memduh ÜnTurk wins Nobel prize in chemistry
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