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2026-10-12 23:10:05

Two Americans Win Nobel Economics Prize for Business Cycle Research

Two Americans won the 2026 Nobel Prize in economics for research on limiting booms and busts in the business cycle. The award recognizes their contributions to understanding economic stability and fluctuations. read more

2026-10-12 10:40:05

Two Americans Win Nobel Economics Prize for Boom-Bust Cycle Research

U.S. economists Robert E. Hall of Stanford and Michael Woodford of Columbia won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for research on smoothing boom-and-bust cycles, helping central banks and governments better handle economic shocks like energy crises and consumption shifts. read more

2026-10-07 11:00:17

Nobel Economics Prize Prediction Markets Offer Murky Clues

The 2026 Nobel economics prize announcement nears, with prediction markets like Kalshi offering thin, volatile odds. Top contenders include Ariel Pakes, Susan Athey, and Robert Barro, alongside others like Raj Chetty and David Autor. read more

2026-10-07 10:40:37

Kagan and Soai Win 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis, solving how homochirality emerges spontaneously. Their reactions aid pharmaceutical design. read more

2026-10-06 14:10:36

IceCube Scientist Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

Francis Halzen, 82, won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica, detecting high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin and pioneering a new kind of astronomy. read more

2026-10-05 11:10:40

Nobel Medicine Prize Goes to Three Scientists for Optogenetics

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine went to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for discovering light-gated ion channels and developing optogenetics, a technique now used worldwide to study how the brain switches nerve cells on and off. read more

2026-03-12 20:30:48

Trump Dismisses Nobel Prize Amid Iran War Scrutiny

Trump claims he is no longer interested in the Nobel Peace Prize and is unsure if the ongoing Iran war will affect his chances. The U.S. faces scrutiny over a missile strike on an Iranian school that killed many children. read more

2024-10-14 13:10:04

"US Academics Win Nobel Prize in Economics for Inequality Research"

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three US-based academics for their research on global inequality, specifically exploring the impact of colonization. The laureates were commended for their work on institutional formation and its effect on prosperity. read more

2024-10-14 10:40:08

2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Announcement Set for Monday

The Nobel Prize in economic sciences 2024 winner is being announced live. Established in 1968, the prize is worth 11 million Swedish crowns and can be shared by up to three individuals. The prize recognizes contributions that benefit humankind. read more

2024-10-12 17:40:08

Geoffrey Hinton Wins Nobel Prize for AI Breakthroughs in Physics

Geoffrey Hinton, titled the ‘godfather of AI,’ wins a Nobel prize in physics alongside John Hopfield. Hinton's work on neural networks and machine learning revolutionized AI. Despite past challenges, Hinton's persistence and contributions are recognized in the scientific community. read more

2024-06-25 19:10:09

Nobel Prize-winning economists caution that a Trump reelection could lead to higher U.S. inflation due to his proposed policies. They believe Biden's economic agenda is more favorable. Trump's potential tax cuts and tariffs are deemed fiscally irresponsible, with concerns about negative economic impacts. read more