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Nobel laureate wants global environment court

NobelPeacePrizelaureateTawakkulKarmanproposedinHondurasonTuesdaythecreationofaglobaltribunaltoprosecuteexecutivesofmultinationalfirmswhodamagetheearth.Karman,of

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'Nudge' theorist Richard Thaler wins Nobel economics prize

U.S.economistRichardThalerwonthe2017NobelEconomicsPrizeforhiscontributionsinthefieldofbehavioraleconomics,showinghowhumantraitsaffectsupposedlyrationalmarkets,t

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UN chief congratulates ICAN on winning Nobel Peace Prize

UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresonFridaycongratulatedtheInternationalCampaigntoAbolishNuclearWeapons(ICAN)onwinningtheNobelPeacePrize,urgingallcountriestomake

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Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize

NucleardisarmamentgroupICANwontheNobelPeacePrizeonFridayforitsdecade-longcampaigntoridtheworldoftheatomicbombasnuclear-fuelledcrisesswirloverNorthKoreaandIran."

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Gravitational wave pioneers win 2017 Nobel Physics Prize

U.S.scientistsRainerWeiss,BarryBarishandKipThornewonthe2017NobelPrizeforPhysicsfortheirpioneeringroleinthedetectionofgravitationalwaves,prizeorganiserssaidonTue

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Bagels, pretzels, Boo! How to explain science Nobels

Whatdoapretzel,alockofhairandascreamhaveincommon?They'veallbeenusedtoexplainthehighlycomplexscientificresearchhonouredwithaNobelPrizetothegeneralpublic.Inrecent

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2017 Nobels for literature and peace wildly guessed

The2017Nobelseasonopensnextweekwithalleyesonthetwomostanticipatedprizes:literature,afterlastyear'sshockawardtoBobDylan,andpeace,astensionsriseovernuclearconcern

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Nobel laureates to get bigger cash prize

Thisyear’sNobellaureateswillbeawardedwithalargercashprizeworthover1millionUSdollars,theNobelFoundationannouncedonMonday,oneweekaheadoftheannouncementofthe2017No

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Chinese-American scientist in race for Nobel

ClarivateAnalytics,formerlytheIntellectualPropertyandSciencebusinessofThomsonReuters,announcedits2017CitationLaureates-scientistswhosepublicationshavebeenciteds

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Honoring the most unusual in science with the Ig Nobel Prize

ScientiststacklingthedeepquestionsofwhethercatsareliquidorsolidorhowholdingacrocodilemightinfluencegamblingwerehonoredThursdayattheIgNobelPrizespoofawards.Thepr

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Bob Dylan accused of borrowing some of Nobel lecture from study guide

Bob Dylan has been accused of borrowing heavily for part of the Nobel Literature Prize lecture he finally delivered to the Swedish Academy last week.

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Bob Dylan accused of borrowing some of Nobel lecture from study guide

BobDylanhasbeenaccusedofborrowingheavilyforpartoftheNobelLiteraturePrizelecturehefinallydeliveredtotheSwedishAcademylastweek.Thesinger-songwriter'sremarksonhowt

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Bob Dylan delivers his Nobel Lecture

Legendary American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan delivered his Nobel Lecture to the Swedish Academy in the form of an audio file on Monday.

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Bob Dylan: Nobel Literature Prize left me speechless

US singer-songwriter Bob Dylan says he accepts his Nobel Prize in literature, ending a silence since being awarded the prize earlier this month.

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The $900,000 question behind Bob Dylan's Nobel prize

Many writers might give their right arm to be paid almost $1 million to deliver a lecture. But Bob Dylan's silence since he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature might mean he never sees the award money.

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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Wins 2016 Nobel Peace Prize

​Santos has been announced as this year’s laureate for his efforts to bring peace to the country in the decades-long civil war with FARC guerillas.

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Japanese scientist Ohsumi wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Yoshinori Ohsumi, an honorary professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, is this year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the field of cell repair.