The Nobel Prizes are prestigious awards given every year to people or organisations that make significant contributions to ...

The Nobel Prize in Economics serves as a reminder that institutional reform is critical if Nigeria is to unlock its full ...

In a move that has sent ripples through the scientific community, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has made a ...

Acemoglu, Johnson and Williams won a prize for applying economics to the very things economics is inherently bad at figuring ...

Discovered 30 years ago, microRNAs are increasingly recognized as important regulators of cell physiology and human disease.

Nobel laureate Han enjoys walking, reading books she hasn’t yet gotten to and spending time with her family and close friends ...

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Vice President Kamala Harris turns 60 and actor Viggo Mortensen turns 65, among the famous birthdays for Oct ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures and the Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara host the Nobel Prize–winning biochemist for a talk on CRISPR ...

In their landmark book ‘Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty’, published a little more than a ...

A bite-sized review Han Kang’s International Booker Prize winning novel, The Vegetarian, is a searing look at the radical ...

James Chadwick, who discovered the neutron, transformed nuclear physics. The work of the NObel Prize winner led to ...