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Dec 12, 2016 05:00 AM EST

Nobel Prize 2016 Winner In Physiology, Yoshinori Ohsumi, Honored In A Grand Celebration In Stockholm

Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi received the Nobel Prize 2016 for Physiology at a grand celebration held in Stockholm, Sweden.

Oct 05, 2016 06:12 AM EDT

2016 Nobel Prize In Physics Won By British Trio For Exotic Matter Study

Three British physicists have won the Nobel Prize in Physics this year.

Oct 04, 2016 04:45 AM EDT

Japanese Scientist, Yoshinori Ohsumi Wins Nobel Prize For 'Self-Eating' Cells Study

Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine on Monday for his pioneering work on how cells recycle their content.

Oct 06, 2015 11:43 AM EDT

Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded to Scientists Who Made Startling Neutrino Discovery

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2015 has officially been awarded to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald for their key contributions to the experiments which have demonstrated that neutrinos change density.

Oct 07, 2014 09:59 AM EDT

2014 Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded to Scientists Who Invented the Blue LED

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics has officially been awarded to Isamu Akasaki of Meijo University in Japan and to Hiroshi Amano of Nagoya University in Japan and to Shuji Nakamura of the University of California.

Oct 23, 2013 03:37 PM EDT

Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Scientists Who Unravel the Elemental Processes of Life

Chemists Martin Karplus and Arieh Warshel and biologist Michael Levitt each played an integral role in developing computer-based methods for studying complex chemical systems and reactions – in essence moving chemistry out of the lab and into the computer.

Oct 10, 2013 04:51 PM EDT

Nobel Prizewinners Took Chemistry From Pipettes to Programming

The 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was yesterday jointly awarded to Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel for developing foundation computer software that chemists today use to investigate how biological molecules work.

Oct 08, 2013 01:43 PM EDT

Higgs Boson Particle Scientists Awarded 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics

In 1964, two scientists were working independently on a theory. They were trying to determine exactly how particles acquired mass, which contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles. Now, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2013 Nobel Prize...

Jul 30, 2013 09:06 PM EDT