The Nobel Prize, considered one of the world’s most prestigious awards, is given annually to individuals who have contributed ...

If you want to do your best, most creative work, moving to a new place—or working from several places—can accelerate the process, according to a new study of Nobel Prize winners.

IU’s status as a premier research institution over many decades has racked up several Nobel Prize winners, both faculty and alumni. Here are seven university-affiliated prize winners: Philip H. Dybvig ...

The theoretical chemist Martin Karplus, who won the Nobel prize in 2013, has died at the age of 94. Karplus, was known for his work developing computer models to study complex chemical systems like ...

Nobel Prize winners aren’t going to swoop in every day to help struggling playhouses, but Deflorian’s “La Vegetariana” which was developed in Italy and premiered there shortly before its ...

David Baker, a UC Berkeley Ph.D. recipient, shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Credit: Ian C. Haydon, University of Washington Medicine This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry is shared by David ...

Prizes with more generous cash stipends exist—the Breakthrough Prize, created by Mark Zuckenberg and other tech billionaires, pays $3 million, compared with Nobel’s sum of about $1 million ...

Han becomes only the 18th woman of the 120 literature laureates since 1901, and the first South Korean winner. The prize, considered the most prestigious literary prize in the world, is worth 11 ...

Editor’s note: The story has been updated to add two more Nobel Prize winners with ties to Washington. David Baker, a biochemistry professor at the University of Washington, became the eighth UW ...

The pair won the Lasker award for basic research in 2008 alongside David Baulcombe for work on microRNAs. Lasker awards are seen as a good predictor of a future win of the physiology or medicine Nobel ...

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo on October 11, 2024, in Oslo, Norway. This Japanese organisation, composed of atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha), was recognised for its ...