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News Articles: Nobel prizes

From left: A screen shows photos of American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France's Philippe Aghion and Canada's Peter Howitt during the announcement of the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm on Monday.

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A Nobel Prize for explaining when technology leads to growth

The 2025 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt.

October 14, 2025
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By:
  • Greg Rosalsky
Hungarian László Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in literature.

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  • Arts & Life

László Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in literature

The Hungarian writer, known for his apocalyptic works, has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in literature. He joins the ranks of Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck and Toni Morrison.

October 09, 2025
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair and
  • Neda Ulaby
Replicas of the obverse and reverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal displayed at The Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo.

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  • World

What to know about the Nobel Peace Prize

Anticipation is growing and bookies around the world are taking bets on who'll be awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Here is what to know ahead of the award announcement this week.

October 09, 2025
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By:
  • Kate Bartlett
From left, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry Heiner Linke, Secretary General of the Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren, and Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry Olof Ramstrom pose Wednesday after announcing Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi as the recipients the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, at the Nobel Assembly of the Karolinska Institutet, in Stockholm, Sweden.

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  • Science

Research on metal-organic frameworks gets the chemistry Nobel Prize

From capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or sucking water out of dry desert air, the trio's new form of molecular architecture can absorb and contain gases inside metal organic frameworks.

October 08, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
From left, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics Chair Olle Eriksson, Secretary General of the Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics Goran Johansson announce Tuesday that John Clarke, Michel H Devoret and John M. Martinis, on screen behind, are the recipients the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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  • Science

The Nobel Prize for physics is awarded for discoveries in quantum mechanical tunneling

The Nobel committee said that the laureates' work provides opportunities to develop "the next generation of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography, quantum computers, and quantum sensors."

October 07, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
A screen showing the photos of Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi, who on Monday were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology at the Nobel Assembly of the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

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  • Science

The medicine Nobel Prize goes to 3 scientists for work on peripheral immune tolerance

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi were honored for research into how the body helps the immune system avoid attacking your own tissues instead of foreign invaders.

October 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind Technologies, speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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  • Science

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to scientists for work on proteins

The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for their work with proteins. The awards continue with the literature prize on Thursday.

October 09, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Carolyn Bertozzi celebrates winning a Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday at Stanford University in California.

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  • Science

See this year's Nobel Prize-winning scientists swig bubbly and get cheered at work

What do you do when you (or a colleague) wins a Nobel Prize for your scientific research? Party! Or at least that's what these honorees in medicine and chemistry did.

October 06, 2022
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By:
  • Christopher Dean Hopkins
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