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Dark Matter Pioneer Vera Rubin Dies at 88
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 08:30 AM EST |
World-renowned scientist Vera Rubin passed away on Dec. 25 at the age of 88 at an assisted living facility in Princeton, New Jersey.
Bob Dylan to Miss 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature Ceremony
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Nov 16, 2016 07:02 PM EST |
Singer Bob Dylan confirmed that he cannot attend and personally receive his award in the upcoming 2016 Nobel Prize for literature in Stockholm, Sweden, on Dec. 10.
AI Recreates Nobel Prize Winning Experiment
| Ana Verayo | | May 17, 2016 09:10 AM EDT |
Researchers created an AI algorithm that recreated an Nobel Prize winning experiment successfully in under one hour.
New Chinese Science Awards Emulates Nobel Prize
| Nicky West | | Jan 20, 2016 02:11 PM EST |
A new science award has been announced by a group of elite Chinese scientists and business leaders on Sunday. The award is said to be based on the most coveted science award, The Nobel Prize.
Chinese Won A 2015 Nobel Prize!
| Darlene Tverdohleb | | Oct 05, 2015 08:32 AM EDT |
Chinese chief professor at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tu Youyou, won a Nobel Prize that was announced on Monday.
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Desmond Tutu Out Of Intensive Care Unit But Stays In Hospital
| Quadey Humile | | Jul 19, 2015 11:13 PM EDT |
Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu is finally out of the Intensive Care Unit but would still have to remain confined to the hospital as per multiple reports.
Laser Inventor Charles Townes Dies at 99
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 28, 2015 07:03 AM EST |
The invention of laser improved applications in medicine and astronomy.
Russian Tycoon Returns Nobel Prize Medallion to James Watson
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 11, 2014 04:24 AM EST |
Alisher Usmanov, the Russian tycoon who bought Watson's Nobel medallion, will return the medallion to Watson.
Lack of Rules on Selling Medals Allows James Watson to Sell His Nobel Medal for $4.75M
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 06, 2014 03:55 AM EST |
The Nobel Foundation, which awards the coveted Nobel Prize to five different categories, lacks rules on the selling of the medals it has given to its awardees. This loophole allowed DNA Double Helix co-discoverer James Watson to sell the Nobel medal for Physiology and Medicine he got in 1962.
If Higgs Boson Wasn’t Found After All, What of the Nobel Prize Award to CERN Scientists?
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 09, 2014 06:51 AM EST |
The possible discredit of the Nobel awarded theory that the Higgs particle is the God Particle could cause CERN scientist to be red-faced, but the award won't be retracted because of a policy by the Nobel Foundation, which administers the award.
Malala Yousafzai, Youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Receives U.S. Liberty Medal in Philadelphia
| Erika Villanueva | | Oct 22, 2014 01:11 AM EDT |
Young Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Youzafzai shared her vision for learning in Philadelphia where she was awarded the United States Liberty Medal and US$100,000 on Tuesday.
Japanese Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physics for Blue LEDs
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 07, 2014 11:17 PM EDT |
This successful attempt at blue LEDs has eluded many big companies but in the end, these scientists prevailed.
Four American-Chinese Nominees Up For 2014 Nobel Prize
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 PM EDT |
Four ethnic Chinese out of 27 contenders from 9 countries were nominated for this year's prestigious Nobel Prize.
Trio Wins 2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine for Discovery of Brain 'GPS System'
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 06, 2014 12:27 PM EDT |
The 2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to three scientists who have ingeniously discovered the intricate mapping of the human brain's global positioning system along with the discovery of cells that allow this system to work.
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