In 1895, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel signed his will and testament establishing the Nobel Prizes, bequeathing most of his ...

Explore the impact of the Mother Teresa Nobel Prize, India’s humanitarian legacy, and how her life of compassion continues to ...

Mirkin is one of only two Northwestern University faculty members to receive this prestigious award. He joins professor and IIN-affiliated faculty member Tobin J. Marks, who received the 2017 Harvey ...

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado risks being declared a fugitive. She cannot travel to Oslo for the Nobel ...

Rabih Alameddine’s “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)” won in fiction, while Omar El Akkad’s ...

Author Rabih Alameddine won for his novel The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother). Other winners include a book for young people about orphans on the run in Iran during World War II.

The demise of Raila Odinga overshadowed the announcement of this year’s Nobel prizes. Why can’t a Kenyan sponsor such prizes and immortalise his or her name? What are our national prizes for those who ...

Nobel Prize season has arrived, and we now know the laureates for the 2025 edition. Although several Mexican figures were rumored as potential winners, none made the final list this year. However, ...

Beloit College is celebrating a significant achievement as Joel Mokyr, a former Upton Scholar, has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. Mokyr, a professor at Northwestern University, ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three researchers who probed the process of business innovation won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for explaining how new products and inventions promote economic growth ...

It had to be a prank. At least that’s what physicist Michel H. Devoret first thought when he heard last week that he’d won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Devoret, the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor ...