From accidental lab discoveries to decades-long fights for human rights, these Nobel Prize winners made contributions so ...

Every autumn, a handful of surprise phone calls from Stockholm and Oslo send ripples across the globe. Every October, a ...

The Nobel Peace Prize is an honor that is awarded to an individual or an organization who does impactful work towards bringing peace to the world. This can be defined in many ways, but often involves ...

South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday. She is the first author from South Korea to receive the distinction, as well as the 18th woman out of 117 ...

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If there were a Nobel Prize in history, I suspect that a novelist, philosopher, anthropologist, economist, political scientist, sociologist or “popular” historian might be more likely to win than an ...

Since its inception in 1901, the Nobel Prize has not only represented one of the world's greatest academic honors, but also a ...

This holiday season as the fragile ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas holds, another one of the rare, hopeful moments in modern Middle East history marks its 75th anniversary. On Dec. 10, ...

1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

The Venezuelan opposition leader is honored for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela.” ...

There is one such university in the world which has produced the most Nobel Laureates, i.e., Harvard University. This goes ...