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Salvador Luria was an Italian American microbiologist who shared his lab with Dulbecco in Bloomington after fleeing World War ...
In 1953 the Nobel Prize was awarded to Hermann Staudinger for his discovery of macromolecules (polymerisation) and, in 1963, to Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta for their PE/PP catalysis technique. This ...
Read Jennifer Doudna’s tribute to Demis Hassabis here. Demis Hassabis learned he had won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ...
around three times the sum a Nobel Prize winner receives. Six Breakthrough Prizes worth $3 million each were awarded within the fields of Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics, and Mathematics during ...
Peruvian writer and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died yesterday at the age of 89, his family announced, ending the era of Latin America's literary golden generation. "It is with ...
Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has died aged 89, after a career spanning decades that produced dozens of works, courted controversy, provoked powerful interests in his native Peru and earned him ...
Vargas Llosa lost a runoff vote against Fujimori, a former mathematics professor ... The Swedish Academy awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize to Vargas Llosa “for his cartography of structures of power and ...
Caption: Professor John Pardon. Photo by John Griffin/Stony Brook University Stony Brook University Professor John Pardon is a co-recipient of the New Horizon in Mathematics prize which is part of the ...
After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical physicist Gerard ’t Hooft reflects on his ...
A campaign is being launched to support a bid for US President Donald Trump to be awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize...despite wars he promised to end still raging in Ukraine and Gaza.