Topic: Nobel Prize

A South Korean committee will officially nominate two Austrian nurses next month for a Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of their four decades of volunteer work with lepers.

Austrian author Peter Handke, whose selection for the Nobel prize has led to two resignations and boycotts of the award ceremony, waved away questions about his support for the Serbian regime at his inaugural lecture.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday awarded the Nobel Prize in economics to three researchers at American universities for their "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty."

A trio of American and Japanese scientists won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry Wednesday for their work in developing lithium-ion batteries.

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2019 on Tuesday was awarded to three scientists for their focus on the cosmos and the discovery of a new planet outside the solar system.

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to three researchers who identified how cells sense changes in oxygen levels and adapt to them, which has revolutionized treatments for cancer, anemia and strokes.

Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison has died in New York at age 88.

Dozens of new manuscript pages composed by Albert Einstein were unveiled at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel on Wednesday.

North Koreans are taking greater interest in the Nobel Peace Prize.

Japanese politicians are reacting in disbelief following claims from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Nobel Prize-winning scientist James Watson, was stripped of his honorary titles from the New York facility where he worked for nearly four decades.

Google is celebrating poet Nelly Sachs on what would have been her 127th birthday with a new Doodle.

A Swedish appeals court handed a French photographer a tougher sentence than the district court, determing that he is guilty of two rapes and not just one.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee is set to announce the winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday morning.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday to scientists making advances in cancer research.