Tag: "nobel"
Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic
World 18:26 26/09/2020The winners of this year’s Nobel Prizes will miss out on a swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden’s glitterati
2018 Nobel Literature prize postponed over Academy sex scandal
Travel 14:47 04/05/2018Misconduct accusations are being directed to the husband of a member from the Swedish Academy
Nobel for trio who took chemistry to cyberspace
World 22:00 09/10/2013Martin Karplus, a US-Austrian citizen, Michael Levitt, a US-British citizen, and Arieh Warshel of the US and Israel were honoured "for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems"
British "test tube baby" pioneer Robert Edwards dies
World 22:00 10/04/2013Edwards, who won the Nobel prize for medicine in 2010, started work on fertilisation in the 1950s, and the first so-called test tube baby, Louise Brown, was born in 1978 as a result of his research
