STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Yoichiro Nambu, the U.S. physicist who won this year's Nobel Physics Prize with two Japanese scientists, will not attend the award ceremony, officials said.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A way to extract fragrant vanillin from odorous cow dung won the Ig Nobel Prize for chemistry during the annual spoof at Harvard University in Massachusetts.
NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has won India's highest international honor, the Gandhi Peace Prize. The award was conferred on the Nobel Prize laureate by Indian President Abdul Kalam Friday at a New Delhi ceremony.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A scientist who discovered why woodpeckers do not get headaches was among the honorees at the 2006 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony in Cambridge, Mass.
LONDON, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter was hospitalized in London Tuesday, but the reason was not revealed.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The 2005 Ig Nobel Prizes, presented in Massachusetts, were a rich tapestry of human achievement from artificial dog's testicles to the Nigerian e-mail scam.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Hungarian writer Imre Kertesz has been selected to receive the 2002 Nobel Prize for Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Thursday. The pr
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 9 (UPI) --
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A therapist who invented underwear that filters out bad-smelling gases and a professor who figured out why shower curtains billow inward are among this years Ig
