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Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai wins the Nobel Prize in literature

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STOCKHOLM , OCT 9 : Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in single sentences, won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for his “compelling and visionay oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.” Several works including his debut, “Satantango” and “The Melancholy of Continue Reading
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for work on proteins

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STOCKHOLM, OCTO 9 : The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to scientists David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for their work with proteins. Baker works at the University of Washington in Seattle, while Hassabis and Jumper both work at Google Deepmind in London. Hans Ellegren, secretary general of the Royal Swedish Academy […]Continue Reading
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Claudia Goldin wins Economics Nobel for advancing understanding of women’s labor market outcomes

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STOCKHOLM,OCTO 9: The Nobel economics prize was awarded Monday to Claudia Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, for advancing understanding of women’s labor market outcomes. Goldin is only the third woman to win the prize, which was announced by Hans Ellegren, secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Stockholm. “Understanding women’s role in […]Continue Reading
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‘His work gave voice to the unsayable’: Norwegian writer Jon Fosse wins Nobel Prize in literature

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STOCKHOLM,OCTO 5: 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.” Anders Olsson, chair of the Nobel literature committee, said Fosse’s work is rooted “in the […]Continue Reading
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Nobel in medicine goes to researchers whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19

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STOCKHOLM,OCTO 2: Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines. The pair, who had been tipped as favourites, were honoured for “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the […]Continue Reading