Nobel

Trio wins economics Nobel for work on wealth inequality

STOCKHOLM — The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and…

2 months ago

Covid vaccines a shoo-in? Medicine opens Nobel season

by Marc PRÉEL / with Helene DAUSCHY / AFP STOCKHOLM – The Nobel season opens on Monday with the pioneers…

3 years ago

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi arrives at Hague court for genocide showdown

by AFP/ pic by AFP NETHERLANDS - Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi arrived at the UN's top court…

5 years ago

‘People of Hong Kong’ nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

by AFP/ pic by AFP OSLO - A Norwegian politician has nominated the "people of Hong Kong" for the 2020…

5 years ago

Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for work on poverty

by AFP/ pic by AFP SWEDEN - A trio of American economists on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for…

5 years ago

From ‘weirdo’ PhD stargazer to Nobel Physics laureate

There are more than 4,000 known exoplanets and billions of stars thought to be orbited by them by PATRICK GALEY/…

5 years ago

US-UK-Japan trio win chemistry Nobel for lithium-ion battery

by AFP/ pic by AFP STOCKHOLM - Three researchers on Wednesday won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the development of…

5 years ago

Trio win medicine Nobel for work on how cells adapt to oxygen

by AFP/ pic by AFP STOCKHOLM - Three researchers from the US and Britain on Monday shared the Nobel Medicine…

5 years ago

Nobel season opens with Medicine Prize

by AFP/ pic by AFP SWEDEN - The announcement of the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday opens an unusual 2019…

5 years ago