The annual Nobel Prizes must “stand up” for scientific learning and free inquiry in an age when both are under growing threat ...

Right to left (standing): Arnold Thackray, president of the Chemical Heritage Foundation; historian of science Tore Frängsmyer of Uppsala University; Alan MacDiarmid (2000 Nobel laureate in chemistry) ...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features William Phillips, who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics for ...

The Nobel Prizes for medicine or physiology, physics and chemistry account for half the awards each year, with the others given for economics, literature and peace. Past science recipients ...

This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three US pharmacologists for their discovery that the unstable gas, nitric oxide (NO), is an essential regulator of vasodilation.

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Masaki Kashiwara received the honor, often regarded as the Nobel Prize in mathematics, for work that combined different mathematical fields to solve challenging problems.

This year’s 8th Lindau Nobel Meeting in Economic Sciences will kick off in a manner true to its mission: bring the generations together and discuss the pressing questions of our time in depth ...