This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to biochemist Katalin Karikó and immunologist Drew Weissman for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines ...

Today’s Nobel Prize announcement focused largely on the use of AI for scientific research. In an article last year, I reported on how machine learning is making science faster and less human, in ...

The Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 was awarded Friday to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, with the Nobel committee lauding the "grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and ...

Source: Ref. 1 Alfred Nobel’s will stated that the prizes should be awarded “to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind”.

The Nobel Prize committee first called Karikó, a Penn Medicine researcher who has worked with Weissman on RNA since 1997. He said she relayed the message to Weissman, but they both thought it was ...

The prizewinners will receive their Nobel Prize Medal and certificate at their respective places of residence, i.e. in Berlin and Munich. However, the presentation of the award will be recorded on ...

Photos of scientists Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman wearing surgical-style face masks at a Japan Prize presentation ceremony in April 2022 have been misleadingly captioned online, suggesting the ...

Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of her tireless campaigning for women’s rights and democracy and against the death penalty.

U.S. President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Trump on Monday that he recommended him for the prestigious award ...

Part of the ceremony will be devoted to rebroadcasting excerpts of the Nobel Prize ceremony taking place Wednesday morning in Stockholm, Sweden. Due to copyright restrictions, viewers of the Web ...