Bell Labs Crawford Hill Park Named After Nobel Laureate
Holmdel Township Police Department, led by Chief Allocco, participated in a dedication ceremony for Crawford Hill and the Horn Antenna, which will house the newly established Robert Wilson Park. During the event,…
‘Green Nobel’ prize to recognize environmental work in Amazon rainforest
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The great-grandnephew of Alfred Nobel is offering a “Green Nobel” prize, unrelated to the Nobel Foundation, to environmental champions of the Amazon rainforest. Marcus Nobel, a Swedish-American businessman based…
Washington Post Runs Piece Criticizing Nobel Prize Winner Who Strays From Climate Orthodoxy
Washington Post Runs Piece Criticizing Nobel Prize Winner Who Strays From Climate Orthodoxy Nick Pope on November 16, 2023 The Washington Post published a piece on Thursday critical of a Nobel laureate…
Nobel winner Fosse ‘overwhelmed, somewhat frightened’ by literature award
OSLO (Reuters) – Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement on Thursday. “I am overwhelmed, and somewhat…
Factbox-How is the Nobel Peace Prize decided?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 6 in Oslo. Here is a look at how the award works: WHO…
Factbox-Previous winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 6 in Oslo. Here are some past winners – and one person who…
Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists
By Gwladys Fouche and Ilze Filks OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, but experts say campaigners for…
Philippines’ Nobel laureate Ressa to fight conviction at Supreme Court
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa plans to appeal her cyber libel conviction at the country’s Supreme Court, her lawyer said on Tuesday, after losing her legal battle and having…
French Nobel literature winner, others urge protests against Macron as inflation bites
PARIS (Reuters) – A group of French intellectuals including Nobel literature prize winner Annie Ernaux on Sunday urged people to join protests planned by the left for next week, accusing President Emmanuel…
Memorial: Nobel prize is a tribute, but the struggle gets no easier
MOSCOW (Reuters) – It may have been one of the highest accolades that the international community can bestow, but to the human rights defenders of Russia’s Memorial, the Nobel Peace Prize was…
Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 7 in Oslo. Here is a look at how the award works: WHO…
Chinese city offers Nobel Prize winners $1.5 million housing subsidies
BEIJING – The industrialised Chinese coastal city of Wuxi is offering Nobel Prize winners up to 10 million yuan ($1.48 million) in housing subsidies to attract top talent in a national economy…
Akzo Nobel expects its Russian plants to go out of business
AMSTERDAM – Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel expects its four plants in Russia to be out of business within a few months due to economic sanctions and a shortage of…
Attenborough, WHO, Tsikhanouskaya among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
By Nora Buli OSLO – British nature broadcaster David Attenborough, the World Health Organization and Belarusian dissident Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya are among the nominees for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize after being backed…
Myanmar Sentences Its Ousted Leader, A Nobel Peace Prize Winner, To Prison
Laurel Duggan on December 6, 2021 Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted leader of Myanmar, was convicted of incitement and violating virus restrictions, being sentenced to four years in prison on Monday,…
Three Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize, $1.1 Million For Climate Change Research
Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics and a $1.1 million cash prize for their research on climate change and related phenomena. “Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann laid the foundation…
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