U.S. scientists David Baker and John Jumper and Britain’s Demis Hassabis win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for cracking code of proteins' structure

Oct 09, 2024, at 10:57 pm

U.S. scientists David Baker and John Jumper and Britain’s Demis Hassabis have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for cracking the code for proteins’ amazing structures.

Scientists Geoffrey Hinton, John Hopfield win Nobel Prize in Physics for work in machine learning

Oct 09, 2024, at 12:11 am

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday presented the Nobel Prize for Physics to two scientists Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield for their contribution to the field of machine learning.

Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of microRNA

Oct 07, 2024, at 11:14 pm

Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation, the award-giving body said on Monday.

Nobel winning physicist Peter Higgs, who theorised Higgs boson particle, dies at 94

Apr 10, 2024, at 08:16 am

Edinburg (Ireland): Physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, which earned him a Nobel Prize, died at the age of 94, said the University of Edinburgh on Tuesday.

Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovery of quantum dots

Oct 04, 2023, at 09:28 pm

Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov were named the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 'discovery and synthesis of quantum dots', said The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L' Huillier win Nobel Prize in Physics

Oct 03, 2023, at 09:04 pm

Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier will get the Nobel Prize in Physics for their experiments, which have given humanity new tools for exploring the world of electrons inside atoms and molecules.

Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman named Nobel Prize winners in medicine for their work in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

Oct 02, 2023, at 09:08 pm

Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman got the Nobel Prize for Medicine for developing effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 since the pandemic started in 2020.

Three scientists receive Nobel Prize in chemistry for development of 'click, bioorthogonal chemistry'

Oct 06, 2022, at 01:40 am

Stockholm/IBNS: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 was awarded to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”.

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to three scientists for contributions to understanding complex physical systems

Oct 05, 2021, at 09:48 pm

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to scientists from  Japan, Germany and Italy on Tuesday.

American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian win Nobel Prize for Medicine

Oct 04, 2021, at 09:49 pm

Stocckholm: American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have been awarded 2021 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 'for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch'.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna

Oct 07, 2020, at 09:35 pm

Stockholm: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded Nobel Prize in chemistry to French scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Jennifer A. Doudna.

Nobel Medicine Prize awarded to three scientists for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus

Oct 05, 2020, at 09:00 pm

Stockholm: Americans Harvey Alter and Charles Rice together with Briton Michael Houghton have been awarded the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to three scientists for development of lithium-ion batteries

Oct 09, 2019, at 04:00 pm

Sweden, Oct 9 (IBNS): The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2019 has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries.

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to James Peebles, Michel Mayor, Didier Queloz

Oct 08, 2019, at 09:06 pm

New York:  Three scientists have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for making "for contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth's place in the cosmos".

William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, Gregg L. Semenza win Nobel prize in Medicine

Oct 07, 2019, at 04:49 pm

New York:  The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine have been won by three scientists belonging to the US and the UK.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced, US, UK scientists win

Oct 03, 2018, at 04:32 pm

Stockholm, Oct 3 (IBNS):  Frances H. Arnold and George P. Smith from the US and Sir Gregory P. Winter from the UK were given the  Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday.

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to three for imaging of biomolecules

Oct 04, 2017, at 11:55 pm

Stockholm, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 was on Wednesday awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for the development of cryo-electron microscopy, which both simplifies and improves the imaging of biomolecules.

Nobel Prize in physics awarded to three Americans for capturing gravity waves

Oct 04, 2017, at 05:56 am

Stockholm, Oct 04 (IBNS) The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was divided, one half awarded to Rainer Weiss, the other half jointly to Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves".