Tag: Nobel Prize
Nobel Literature laureate Bob Dylan “panned poetry gold”
Stockholm – Rock legend Bob Dylan, the 2016 Nobel Literature Laureate, was cited for changing "the idea of what poetry can be" at the...
Contract experts Hart and Holmstrom win Nobel Prize in Economics
Stockholm - Work on contract theory - an area which affects "all of us in society" - earned US-based economists Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom...
Nobel physics prize to trio for work on “strange” states of...
Stockholm - David J Thouless, F Duncan M Haldane and J Michael Kosterlitz win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for "theoretical discoveries of...
Nobel prize goes to Yoshinori Ohsumi for work on “cell recycling”
Stockholm - Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi (pic) won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for discoveries related to autophagy, a cell-recycling system...
Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan to head Royal Society in UK!
New Delhi, March 20 - Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been confirmed as president elect of Britain's prestigious Royal Society. Ramakrishnan, who will be...
Satyarthi and Malala win Peace Nobel, India-Pakistan bonhomie marks ceremony at...
New Delhi, December 11 - It was a rare moment of bonhomie between arch rivals India and Pakistan as the two nations celebrated a Peace...
Nobel Prize in literature goes to French writer Patrick Modiano
Stockholm, October 10-Patrick Modiano of France, who has made a lifelong study of the Nazi occupation and its effect on his country, was awarded the...