Prince William’s Earthshot Prize awards has unveiled a star-studded line-up for its ceremony in Singapore. Robert Irwin, the son of late Australian wildlife conversationist Steve Irwin, will be among those presenting prizes at the ceremony. While Eurovision and Ted Lasso star Hannah
A jailed Iranian activist who has been imprisoned more than a dozen times while campaigning for women’s rights, democracy and opposition of the death penalty has won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Narges Mohammadi, 51, was given the award “for her fight
Jon Fosse, a master of spare Nordic writing in a sprawling body of work ranging from plays to novels and children’s books, won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for works that “give voice to the unsayable.” Fosse’s work, which is
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has jointly awarded Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work in studying electrons via super-brief light flashes. The honor was bestowed in recognition of their “experimental methods
Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in slowing the pandemic — technology that’s also being studied to fight cancer and other
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman have been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Image: Getty Images) The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has jointly awarded Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for
Competitors of Montenegro’s annual Lazy Olympics are fighting for the title of the country’s “laziest citizen”, by seeing who can stay in bed for the longest continuous time. The quirky event, held in the village of Brezna, has made headlines for its
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa was acquitted of a final tax evasion charge Tuesday though she still faces two remaining legal cases she believes the former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte used to muzzle her critical reporting. Ressa and her online news
North Carolina Tar Heels star tennis player Fiona Crawley qualified for the U.S. Open this year, and while her run didn’t last long, one interesting note about her NCAA eligibility was the talk of the tournament. Crawley lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in
Vladimir Putin has been publicly humiliated after the bizarre decision to invite representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies was reversed following an international outcry. Nobel Foundation was forced into an embarrassing climbdown after what