• Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize takes the students back to the moment when Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize. (teachervision.com)
  • The title of the story we're reading today is 'Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize. (teachervision.com)
  • The Republican Party has thrown in its lot with the terrorists - the Taliban and Hamas this morning - in criticizing the President for receiving the Nobel Peace prize," DNC communications director Brad Woodhouse told POLITICO. (wcvarones.com)
  • Republicans cheered when America failed to land the Olympics and now they are criticizing the President of the United States for receiving the Nobel Peace prize - an award he did not seek but that is nonetheless an honor in which every American can take great pride - unless of course you are the Republican Party. (wcvarones.com)
  • BANGLADESH'S Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus will receive the Olympic Laurel at the Tokyo Games, the second time the trophy has been awarded. (easterneye.biz)
  • Leader of an international movement for girls' education and author of her autobiography, I Am Malala , Malala Yousafzai added the Nobel Peace Prize to her long list of accomplishments on Friday, Oct. 10. (theultraviolet.com)
  • Pakistani child education activist Malala, 17, became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, sharing the honor with Indian child rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi. (theultraviolet.com)
  • The Nobel Committee regards it as an important point for a Hindu and a Muslim, an Indian and a Pakistani, to join in a common struggle for education and against extremism," the Nobel Peace Prize press release stated. (theultraviolet.com)
  • One of her first public recognitions was in Oct. 2011, when Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a South African activist, nominated Malala for the International Children's Peace Prize. (theultraviolet.com)
  • Roughly a year after being nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize, a gunman working for the Taliban fired three shots at Malala while she was on her way home from school on Oct. 9, 2012. (theultraviolet.com)
  • On Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia for their fight for freedom of expression. (abc15.com)
  • OSLO - The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia. (abc15.com)
  • The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict. (abcactionnews.com)
  • There were 331 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 -- the second highest number ever. (abcactionnews.com)
  • The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize went to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos "for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end," after brokering a deal with the leftist rebel group FARC. (abcactionnews.com)
  • The Peace Prize is the fourth Nobel award to be announced this week.The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Frances H. Arnold and the other half jointly to George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter on Wednesday for their work harnessing the power of evolution to develop new proteins used in drugs and medical treatments. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Three women - two who struggled in an African nation plagued by bloody civil war and a third who stood up to absolute dictatorship - were bestowed with the Nobel Peace Prize Saturday. (dailypost.ng)
  • Gbowee supposes that many others are deserving of a Nobel Peace Prize for their roles in securing peace in Liberia. (dailypost.ng)
  • Martti Ahtisaari, former Finnish president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has died at 86. (wkrg.com)
  • HELSINKI (AP) - Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland and global peace broker who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his work to resolve international conflicts, died Monday. (wkrg.com)
  • A peace negotiator and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. (wkrg.com)
  • Nobel Peace Prize winners will be announced in October 2021. (laurelpendle.com)
  • Martin Luther King Junior received a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. (pinterest.com)
  • CNN) - The Nobel Peace Prize Committee confounded expectations Friday - bypassing figures such as Pope Francis and German Chancellor Angela Merkel - and handed the award to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for its "decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in the country in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011. (fox17online.com)
  • It is with tremendous pride and admiration that Grassroots International shares the news that Raji Sourani, director of our partner the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), has won the 2013 Right Livelihood Award , often called the Alternative Nobel Peace Prize. (grassrootsonline.org)
  • China has invited Western doctors to visit and treat terminally ill dissident Liu Xiaobo, amid growing international outcry over the government's treatment of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate. (wcpo.com)
  • The Nobel Peace Prize laureate's mild manners and gentle voice belied his conviction for his cause -- improving human rights in China. (wcpo.com)
  • Whether it was gross negligence or political murder, they have committed an unprecedented crime as no other government of the world has ever seen a Nobel Peace Prize laureate die in its custody," said Hu Jia, a leading Chinese human rights activist, when Liu first left jail. (wcpo.com)
  • In October 2010, while serving his sentence at Jinzhou Prison, near Shenyang, Liu was named the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for "his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. (wcpo.com)
  • 33-year-old Ugandan lawyer Victor Ochen and the African Youth Initiative Network have been nominated for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. (okayafrica.com)
  • On Tuesday, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) nominated Ugandan lawyer and grassroots activist Victor Ochen and his African Youth Initiative Network for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize . (okayafrica.com)
  • Ochen and AYINET "offer a unique and powerful example to be emulated by marginalized people all over the world,' added the AFSC, a Quaker organization who themselves won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947. (okayafrica.com)
  • We therefore respectfully request that the Norwegian Nobel Committee recognize Victor Ochen and the African Youth Initiative Network's work on behalf of victims of violent conflict by awarding them the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. (okayafrica.com)
  • Read more on Victor Ochen and the African Youth Initiative Network's 2015 Nobel Peace Prize nomination via AFSC . (okayafrica.com)
  • An earlier version of this article listed Victor Ochen as the first Ugandan to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. (okayafrica.com)
  • Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, shows pictures of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winners Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, in Oslo, Oct. 8, 2021. (go.com)
  • Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. (go.com)
  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is responsible for selecting the Nobel Peace Prize recipients each year, decided to award this year's prize to both Ressa, of the Philippines , and Muratov, of Russia , 'for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace. (go.com)
  • Ressa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize alongside Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov on Oct. 8, 2021. (go.com)
  • Muratov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize alongside Filipino-American journalist Maria Ressa on Oct. 8, 2021. (go.com)
  • This gathering of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates has an important role to play in defining a way forward for humanity. (unhcr.org)
  • UNHCR has received the Nobel Peace Prize twice. (unhcr.org)
  • Kissinger received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973. (salon.com)
  • BU alum Drew Weissman's research into the mRNA technology behind effective COVID-19 vaccines has given him a share of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. (bu.edu)
  • Physician and scientist Drew Weissman, who earned both an MD and a PhD at Boston University, and his research collaborator, Katalin Karikó, have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their pioneering work developing the technology that powers the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the Nobel committee announced on Monday. (bu.edu)
  • Ferenc Krausz, director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, together with Pierre Agostini and Anne L'Huillier, has been honoured with the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. (mpg.de)
  • Nobel Economics Prize 2023: Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for "improving our understanding of women's labor market outcomes. (countryconnect.in)
  • The announcement of the Nobel Prize 2023, which started on October 2, ended with the last announcement of the year in the field of economic sciences. (countryconnect.in)
  • Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. (nobelprize.org)
  • In 2023 she received the Nobel Prize in Physics. (lu.se)
  • On Oct. 7 it was announced that Rothman had won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on how molecular messages are transmitted inside and outside of our cells. (yale.edu)
  • Watson and Crick received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 for their discovery of the structure of DNA. (answers.com)
  • for this discovery, he was duly recognized with the Noble Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1905. (cdc.gov)
  • Pauline Mattsson has interviewed Nobel Prize winners in physiology or medicine. (lu.se)
  • Together with fellow researcher Katarina Nordqvist she collected a large volume of data on Nobel Prize winners in physiology or medicine. (lu.se)
  • She includes for Lund University Arvid Carlsson (2000), Sune Bergström and Bengt Samuelsson (1982) who received the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. (lu.se)
  • For this work on HPV causing cervical cancer, Professor zur Hausen received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008, followed by numerous awards from universities, cancer organizations, and charities. (who.int)
  • MacMillan joins a number of other Princeton faculty and alumni who have been awarded Nobel Prizes , including Syukuro Manabe , who won the Nobel in physics yesterday. (princeton.edu)
  • Princeton University professor F. Duncan Haldane has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics "for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter. (princeton.edu)
  • Haldane, the Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics who joined the Princeton faculty in 1990, shares the prize with David Thouless of the University of Washington and J. Michael Kosterlitz of Brown University. (princeton.edu)
  • Haldane, who taught a regularly scheduled graduate class Tuesday, joins several other Princeton faculty members who have received a Nobel Prize in physics , including Philip Anderson, Joseph Taylor, Daniel Tsui and David Gross. (princeton.edu)
  • Haldane said the Nobel Prize he shares reinforces the importance of theoretical physics. (princeton.edu)
  • Haldane, pictured with his wife, Odile Belmont, shares the Nobel Prize in Physics with David Thouless from the University of Washington and Michael Kosterlitz at Brown University. (princeton.edu)
  • The Nobel Committee is honouring the reserachers for the foundation of attosecond physics. (mpg.de)
  • Ferenc Krausz who was awarded the Nobelprize in Physics is one of the five scientific Directors at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and founder of field of Attosecond Physics. (mpg.de)
  • On Tuesday, the Nobel Prize in Physics was given to a woman for the first time in 55 years and for only the third time in its history. (abcactionnews.com)
  • The experiment that made it all happen for the 1998 Nobel Prize in physics took place in 1982 at the Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory at MIT. (mit.edu)
  • Dr. Klitzing won the 1985 Nobel in physics for this phenomenon, called the integer quantum Hall effect. (mit.edu)
  • it has therefore been natural from the start, to consider discoveries in astrophysics as possible candidates for Prizes in Physics. (nobelprize.org)
  • In 1901, when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded, the classical areas of physics seemed to rest on a firm basis built by great 19th century physicists and chemists. (nobelprize.org)
  • It must be regarded as a historical coincidence, probably never foreseen by Alfred Nobel himself, that the Nobel Prize institution happened to be created just in time to enable the prizes to cover many of the outstanding contributions that opened new areas of physics in this period. (nobelprize.org)
  • One of the unexpected phenomena during the last few years of the 19th century, was the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895, which was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics (1901). (nobelprize.org)
  • They led not only to the modern picture of the structure of protons, but also to this year's award of the Nobel Prize for Physics to Jerome Friedman and Henry Kendall from the US, and Richard Taylor, from Canada. (newscientist.com)
  • Half of the Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Klaus Hasselmann of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, and Syukuro Manabe 'for the physical modelling of the Earth's climate, the quantification of variations and the reliable prediction of global warming. (mpg.de)
  • Presentation of this year's Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry by the Swedish Ambassador to Germany, Per Thöresson, to Klaus Hasselmann and Benjamin List on Tuesday, 7 December 2021, at 6 p.m. in the Harnack House of the Max Planck Society. (mpg.de)
  • The Nobel Laureates 2021 Klaus Hasselmann, Nobel Prize in Physics, and Benjamin List, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, in conversation with Ranga Yogeshwar. (mpg.de)
  • She attended the University of Glasgow , where she received a bachelor's degree (1965) in physics. (britannica.com)
  • The 1974 Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded to Hewish and Martin Ryle for the discovery of pulsars. (britannica.com)
  • Princeton University professor David W.C. MacMillan has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in chemistry "for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. (princeton.edu)
  • Benjamin List and David MacMillan are awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry 2021 for their development of a precise new tool for molecular construction: organocatalysis. (princeton.edu)
  • Benjamin List, Director at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung is honoured with the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on asymmetric catalysis. (mpg.de)
  • At the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, Shiller and Rothman will receive a Nobel Medal , a Nobel Diploma , and a cash award (shared with their co-winners) of 8.0 million kronors - approximately $1 million. (yale.edu)
  • Along with the respect of their peers, the Ig Nobel winners receive a $10 trillion bill from Zimbabwe. (wmuk.org)
  • The winners also receive an 18-carat gold medal and a diploma at awards ceremonies in Oslo and Stockholm in December. (countryconnect.in)
  • Last year's winners of the Economic Science Prize, Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig, were honored for their groundbreaking work on "bank failures and their profound impact on the US response to the 2007-2008 financial crisis. (countryconnect.in)
  • Customarily, the awards ceremony takes place on December 10, the anniversary of the death of Alfred Nobel - at Stockholm Concert Hall, where each Laureate receives their medals and diplomas from the hands of the King of Sweden, and Nobel Prize winners are honoured during a week of scientific and cultural activities, including concerts, festive receptions and a banquet. (mpg.de)
  • Founded in 1929, the Harnack House has always been a meeting place for Nobel Prize winners. (mpg.de)
  • Ninety-five Lasker award winners have gone on to receive the Nobel Prize, according to the foundation. (medscape.com)
  • There is no magic formula for who is going to win a Nobel Prize, but there are many common denominators among Nobel Prize winners. (lu.se)
  • However, the Nobel Prize winners are rarely driving forces in the patent process or in start-up companies. (lu.se)
  • Among the previous prize winners, there was a great interest in being interviewed. (lu.se)
  • It is an old truth that Lund University lacks Nobel Prize winners. (lu.se)
  • Other prize-winners with a Lund background are economist Bertil Ohlin (1977) and physicist Manne Siegbahn (1924). (lu.se)
  • Lund University should take more pride in educating future Nobel Prize winners. (lu.se)
  • In addition, it's easy to focus a lot on a single individual, but there are probably researchers in Lund today who are involved in the networks around prize-winners. (lu.se)
  • I have much pleasure in welcoming among us the distinguished winners of these prestigious prizes. (who.int)
  • MacMillan, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry , is the department's first faculty member to be awarded a Nobel Prize. (princeton.edu)
  • This award is so well-deserved," said Muir, the Van Zandt Williams Jr. Class of 1965 Professor of Chemistry, after learning of MacMillan's Nobel Prize. (princeton.edu)
  • Sidney Altman , Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, who received a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1989 (jointly with Thomas R. Chech) for their discovery of catalytic properties of RNA. (yale.edu)
  • Thomas Steitz , Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, who won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 (jointly with Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Ada E. Yonath) for their studies of the structure and function of the ribosome. (yale.edu)
  • Arnold was the fifth woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. (abcactionnews.com)
  • The work on radioactivity by Becquerel and the Curies was rewarded in 1903 (with one half to Becquerel and the other half shared by the Curies), and in combination with the additional work by Ernest Rutherford (who got the Chemistry Prize in 1908) it was understood that atoms, previously considered as more or less structureless objects, actually contained a very small but compact nucleus. (nobelprize.org)
  • Dean couldn't attend the ceremony in Oslo as he was at daughter Sarah's graduation from Pitzer College, but his award was received and his acceptance speech given by old London friend Lord James Abinger (they were salvage diving pirates together in the 1980's, before both of them straightened up! (deansbeans.com)
  • The award was announced Friday at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Despite China's refusal to let Liu or a representative travel to accept the award, the Nobel ceremony organizers placed his citation and medal on an empty chair in a poignant event in December 2010 in Oslo, Norway. (wcpo.com)
  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited their fight for freedom of expression, stressing that it is vital in promoting peace. (abc15.com)
  • Announcing the award, Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said Murad had "shown uncommon courage in recounting her own suffering and speaking up on behalf of other victims. (abcactionnews.com)
  • According to the African Leadership Institute , at 33 Ochen is the youngest African to be nominated for the award, which is one of the five Nobel Prize categories awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee annually (with a few exceptions) since 1901. (okayafrica.com)
  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised Ressa and Muratov for being 'representatives of all journalists who stand up for this ideal in a world in which democracy and freedom of the press face increasingly adverse conditions. (go.com)
  • As a journalist and Rappler's CEO, she 'has focused critical attention' on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial policies, including his 'murderous anti-drug campaign,' according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee. (go.com)
  • Novaya Gazeta, with Muratov at its helm, 'is the most independent newspaper in Russia today, with a fundamentally critical attitude towards power,' according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee. (go.com)
  • After the bounty was raised, the Swedish Academy, the organization that famously names a Nobel Prize in Literature recipient each year (most famously, perhaps, Bob Dylan, in 2016), commented for the first time on the fatwa as a "serious violation of free speech. (medium.com)
  • Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale, shares the prize with Eugene F. Fama and Lars Peter Hansen from the University of Chicago. (yale.edu)
  • Richard Thaler, who earned his graduate degrees at the University of Rochester, has received the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences "for his contributions to behavioral economics. (rochester.edu)
  • Richard Thaler '74 (PhD), a professor of economics at the University of Chicago and one of the founders of the discipline of behavioral economics, received an honorary doctor of science degree. (rochester.edu)
  • The ninth Rochester Nobelist, Thaler is the sixth alumnus to receive the award, and the second honored in economics. (rochester.edu)
  • Thaler received his master's degree in 1970 and his PhD in 1974, both from the Department of Economics . (rochester.edu)
  • In this way, we have found that to a great degree they contribute to fulfil what Alfred Nobel wrote in his will, namely to confer the greatest benefit on mankind," says Pauline Mattsson, associate senior lecturer in Research Policy at the Lund University School of Economics and Management. (lu.se)
  • Right after he had received his Nobel prize in Economics in 2002, Daniel Kahneman gave a talk in Berlin. (bvsalud.org)
  • The award, commonly known as the "Nobel Prize for Business", is chosen by a panel of Nobel Laureates, including Dr. Muhammed Yunus, creator of the Grameen Bank microloan system. (deansbeans.com)
  • Ressa, in 2012, co-founded Rappler, a news website that has focused "critical attention on the (President Rodrigo) Duterte regime's controversial, murderous anti-drug campaign," the Nobel committee said. (abc15.com)
  • Campbell received his accolade at a Nobel Prize Award Ceremony today (10 December) in Stockholm, streamed live on YouTube, having been originally named back in October . (siliconrepublic.com)
  • Haldane said in an interview that it was "the usual thing" when he received notification of his award: a call from Sweden awakened him at home around 4:30 a.m. (princeton.edu)
  • The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, held in the Stockholm Concert Hall, will begin at 10:30 a.m. (yale.edu)
  • In the week leading up to the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, this year's laureates will present lectures about their work. (yale.edu)
  • Those are announced next month, but yesterday, some scientists were awarded the next best thing, the Ig Nobel Award for the funniest research projects. (wmuk.org)
  • The award, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was announced Monday, October 9, in Stockholm. (rochester.edu)
  • I should preface my own remarks about whether I think he's earned such an award by pointing out that he's been mentioned for the Nobel, given his substantial body of work, long before the attack. (medium.com)
  • Out of 92 awardees, 25 have had the honor of receiving this prestigious award as the only recipients. (countryconnect.in)
  • They share the award with an American, Arthur Ashkin, who at 96 becomes the oldest Nobel Laureate, for developing "optical tweezers. (abcactionnews.com)
  • As a development economist I am celebrating, along with my co-professionals, the award of the Nobel Prize this year to three of our best development economists, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • An infuriated Beijing tried to block the news and boycott the award, insisting that Liu was a common criminal and the prize was nothing more than a Western plot against China. (wcpo.com)
  • Speaking for myself, I was surprised to receive the award. (nobelprize.org)
  • Along with the notoriety, they will receive gold medals and share a cash award of 10 million Swedish krona, or about $1.14 million. (go.com)
  • although the Third Reich forced him to decline the award, he subsequently received it in 1947. (cdc.gov)
  • Now 85 years of age, Campbell is the third Trinity College graduate ever to have been awarded a Nobel Prize (E.T.S. Walton got one for splitting the atom, and Samuel Beckett for his contribution to literature). (siliconrepublic.com)
  • The 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the South African novelist John Maxwell Coetzee (born 1940), better known simply as J. M. Coetzee, "who in innumerable guises portrays the surprising involvement of the outsider. (wikipedia.org)
  • On 2002, Coetzee moved to Australia but he was still awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature as a South African citizen. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the wake of the near-fatal attack, a number of writers and editors familiar in literary culture (which is not to say most readers would recognize their names) have called for Rushdie to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. (medium.com)
  • In 2015, for example, Jonathan Russell Clark, in lithub.com, published "Why Salman Rushdie Should Win the Nobel Prize in Literature: A Last-Minute Plea on Behalf of Secular Miracles. (medium.com)
  • Minnesota native Bob Dylan is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature today and though he won't be in Stockholm to accept it personally, that's not stopping Minnesotans from celebrating. (minnesotanewsnetwork.com)
  • Minnesotan Sinclair Lewis won the Literature Prize in 1930, but this is the first time a songwriter has been so honored. (minnesotanewsnetwork.com)
  • Even before WWII, researchers from all over the world came together here at the invitation of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, the predecessor organization of the Max Planck Society - among them Albert Einstein and Otto Hahn, but also the first Indian Nobel laureate in literature, Rabindranath Tagore. (mpg.de)
  • The thesis intends to answer the question whether the author Selma Lagerlöfs novels were perceived differently in literary reviews (in Swedish newspapers), before and after her being awarded with the Nobel prize in literature. (lu.se)
  • Last year's prize was awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) "for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons and for its groundbreaking efforts to achieve a treaty-based prohibition of such weapons. (abcactionnews.com)
  • A week later, on Oct. 14, came the news that Robert J. Shiller had been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (formally, the 2013 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel). (yale.edu)
  • Let us tell you that from 1969 to 2022, a total of 54 Nobel Prizes have been awarded in Economic Sciences. (countryconnect.in)
  • Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019 have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their extraordinary contributions. (countryconnect.in)
  • The three recipients were awarded the prize together to recognize their joint efforts in the discovery, as only a maximum of three individuals can receive a Nobel Prize in any given category. (answers.com)
  • You don't have to travel to Sweden to see Yale's newest Nobel Prize-winning faculty members - Robert J. Shiller and James E. Rothman '71 B.A. - receive their awards on Tuesday, Dec. 10: You can watch the ceremony as it unfolds via livestream at Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize. (yale.edu)
  • Donna Strickland, a Canadian physicist, was awarded the 2018 prize jointly with Gérard Mourou, from France, for their work on generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Under the Nobel Prize, the winner is given a prize of 1 million dollars. (countryconnect.in)
  • She considers that there should not be so much emphasis on which university a Nobel Prize winner works at when they receive the prize. (lu.se)
  • It was first publicized by a Nobel prize winner, Professor Peter Senge in his book, "The Fifth Discipline" (1). (who.int)
  • Maurice Wilkins was also awarded the prize for his contributions to the discovery, specifically his work on X-ray diffraction studies of DNA. (answers.com)
  • Rosalind Franklin, who also made significant contributions to the discovery through her work on X-ray crystallography, passed away before the prize was awarded and was thus not eligible for consideration. (answers.com)
  • The prize amount is 10 million Swedish kroner, or about $1.14 million, split between the two laureates. (princeton.edu)
  • The laureates contributed to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during one of the greatest threats to human health in modern times," a statement by the Nobel committee says ( watch the video of the announcement here ). (bu.edu)
  • She told him that Thomas Perlmann from the Nobel committee was trying to reach him, but apparently had a wrong number. (bu.edu)
  • But I am happy on behalf of my team and would like to thank the Nobel Committee for recognizing what we are going through. (abc15.com)
  • The Nobel committee noted that since the launch of Novaya Gazeta, six of its journalists had been killed, among them Anna Politkovskaya, who covered Russia's bloody conflict in Chechnya. (abc15.com)
  • When the Norwegian Nobel Peace Committee picked Ahtisaari in October 2008, it cited him "for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts. (wkrg.com)
  • The Quartet was formed in the summer of 2013 when the democratization process was in danger of collapsing as a result of political assassinations and widespread social unrest," the Nobel Committee said in a statement. (fox17online.com)
  • In a broader sense, the prize appeared to be an effort by the Nobel Committee to bolster the Arab Spring - which, indeed, began in Tunisia in December 2010. (fox17online.com)
  • No one does secrecy like the Nobel Committee, and the Tunisian group did not figure in the popular speculation or in the favorites named by betting organizations. (fox17online.com)
  • As the Nobel Committee noted Friday in its statement, "The Arab Spring originated in Tunisia in 2010-2011, but quickly spread to a number of countries in North Africa and the Middle East. (fox17online.com)
  • The Quartet, the Nobel Committee said, "established an alternative, peaceful political process at a time when the country was on the brink of civil war. (fox17online.com)
  • A day earlier, American James Allison and Japan's Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for a pioneering approach to cancer treatment, which harnesses the body's immune system to attack cancer cells. (abcactionnews.com)
  • Due to the coronavirus pandemic, part of this year's Nobel Prize ceremony will take place on 7 December in Berlin's Harnack House, the conference venue of the Max Planck Society. (mpg.de)
  • Irishman William Campbell has received the Nobel Prize for Medicine that he won back in October - Campbell's role in discoveries concerning therapies to fight roundworm parasitic infections helped him win the accolade. (siliconrepublic.com)
  • She is interested in how research results are used, more specifically the use of Nobel Prize research within physiology and medicine and how it benefits mankind. (lu.se)
  • He was born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, in 1936 and studied medicine at the universities of Bonn, Hamburg, and Düsseldorf, where he received his doctoral degree in 1960. (who.int)
  • Raveen Arora was born and raised in Calcutta, India and believes his life experiences and humanitarian efforts were based on his work with Nobel Laureate, Saint Mother Theresa as a young boy. (laurelpendle.com)
  • Nobel Prize work was being done on Feb. 16, 1984, in MIT's Francis Bitter National Magnet Laboratory when visiting scientists Horst St������rmer (left front) and Daniel Tsui (right front) posed on the balcony above MIT's Hybrid II magnet, at the time the world's most powerful DC magnet. (mit.edu)
  • This Prize is awarded every year to individuals or institutions for outstanding innovative work in health development, and aims at encouraging the further development of such work. (who.int)
  • One of the unique aspects of the Sasakawa Health Prize is that the prize money is to be used to further the recipient's work. (who.int)
  • Already in the afternoon at 2 p.m. there will be a Nobel Symposium with the two Nobel Laureates at the Swedish Embassy in Berlin, moderated by Ranga Yogeshwar. (mpg.de)
  • Richard Thaler joins a long list of Rochester alumni and faculty who have been recognized by Nobel Prize committees. (rochester.edu)
  • Of those, 216 were individuals and 115 were organizations, according to Nobel organizers. (abcactionnews.com)
  • I was very surprised and very gratified," the professor said during the Nobel news conference . (princeton.edu)
  • Weissman told reporters he learned the news at 4 a.m. when he received a text from Karikó, asking if he had heard yet from Thomas. (bu.edu)
  • The news of the prize caught Krausz completely by suprise - he learned about it in the morning while preparing for presentations on an open day at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics. (mpg.de)
  • It is with great sadness that we have received the news of the death of President Martti Ahtisaari," Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said in a statement. (wkrg.com)
  • He received a surprisingly harsh 11-year prison term for "inciting subversion of state power. (wcpo.com)
  • The prizes to Klaus Hasselmann and Benjamin List will be awarded this year at the Harnack House / Livestream on 7 December from 6 p.m. (mpg.de)
  • This year, the Nobel Prizes awarded in a hybrid format in pandemic-curtailed local ceremonies. (mpg.de)
  • The experiment that led to Dr. Laughlin's theory on the fractional quantum Hall effect took place in the magnet lab 26 years ago, but it was not an isolated experiment for researchers Horst L. St������rmer and Daniel C. Tsui, who shared the 1998 Nobel Prize with Dr. Laughlin. (mit.edu)
  • And, of course, it is exciting for the researchers who win the Nobel Prize to be like rock stars for a week. (lu.se)
  • It's not so peculiar that Nobel Prizes are awarded to researchers at Harvard and Cambridge, as they have been recruited there during their career. (lu.se)
  • J. M. Coetzee delivered his Nobel Lecture entitled He and His Man at the Swedish Academy on December 7, 2003. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Swedish Academy says Dylan "wishes he could receive the prize personally, but other commitments make it unfortunately impossible. (minnesotanewsnetwork.com)
  • In 2002, Ferenc Krausz and Theodor Hänsch, who is also director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and professor at the LMU, succeeded in controlling not only the intensity of light pulses but also the phase, i.e. the exact course of a light wave, using the latter's frequency comb technique, which also won a Nobel Prize. (mpg.de)
  • Professor Emma Sparr has been awarded the Sven and Ebba-Christina Hagberg Foundation 2013 personal prize. (lu.se)
  • Professor Sparr receives the prize for her biophysical studies of protein-lipid systems and properties of skin. (lu.se)
  • All three were at Bell Labs when they began the research that led to last week's prize for discovering how electrons can change behavior. (mit.edu)
  • Considered one of the most prestigious prizes for biomedical research, the Lasker Awards honor individuals who have "made major advances in the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of human disease. (medscape.com)
  • However, there are many examples of Nobel Prize-winning research in which the practical benefits only emerged many years after the first findings were published. (lu.se)
  • The prize includes research funding of SEK 300.000. (lu.se)
  • They now shot these light pulses at noble gas atoms and pulled electrons out of the electron shells of the atoms with the strong electromagnetic fields of the flashes. (mpg.de)
  • experiment, certain electrons of the noble gas atoms initially occupied two orbitals simultaneously in a so-called superposition state - according to quantum mechanics, these are the electron's residence spaces. (mpg.de)
  • Of course, the Prize as such is not for great policy achievements in poverty reduction (if it were, the Chinese policy-makers enabling the lifting of nearly half a billion people above the poverty line in their country would have got prior attention), but for methodological breakthroughs, which the pioneering effort in extensive application of RCT in field experiments in several poor countries clearly is. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The Sasakawa Health Prize recognizes the achievements of individuals or groups active in the field of primary health care. (who.int)
  • Days before the Nobel presentation, Johnson-Sirleaf was re-elected to office after a runoff vote. (dailypost.ng)
  • Distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen, we shall start with the presentation of the Sasakawa Health Prize. (who.int)
  • He shares the prize with Randy Schekman of the University of California, Berkeley and Thomas Südhof of Stanford University. (yale.edu)
  • Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi, spoke yesterday at the University of Idaho Pitman Center on tolerance, against the war in the Middle East and women's rights through an international perspective. (dailyevergreen.com)
  • He received his qualification for professorship ("Habilitation") from the University of Würzburg in 1969. (who.int)
  • Our' Laureates: Klaus Hasselmann and Benjamin List received their Nobel Medals in Berlin on 7 December. (mpg.de)