The Nobel Foundation offers prizes in only three disciplines, but other awards have been created to honor scientists in ...

The Nobel Prize for chemistry was awarded to American David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for separate work in ...

Prizes honor "achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think." The awards that dare to ask whether you ...

The Ig Nobel Prize draws attention to scientific research that is humorous, but also thought-provoking. Japanese researchers have been among the winners for the past 18 years. The 2024 Ig Nobel ...

Stockholm has the Nobel Prize, given out to scientists and global leaders who make major contributions to humankind. Boston has the Ig Nobel Prize, as in ignoble, honoring research that makes people ...

The secret to longevity in the so-called Blue Zones of the world owes more to dodgy record keeping than a healthy lifestyle, ...

Shares in China slumped on Wednesday as details of economic stimulus plans from officials in Beijing failed to live up to investors' ...

The 2024 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. The 2023 Nobel ...

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for ...

Han Kang has won this year's Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announces, becoming the first South Korean writer ...