Why Women Earn Less Than Men: Economic Historian Wins Nobel for Work on Gender Pay Gap
The 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences — the ‘economics Nobel’ — has been awarded to economic historian Claudia…
Nobel Prize Debate Misses the Mark on the Real Culprits Ignoring Scientific Merit
Nobel Prize announcements have become our own little nerd Super Bowl, an Academy Awards for the pocket-protector crowd. They are…
Nobel Prizes Are Taking Longer to Award Groundbreaking Research
The road to a Nobel Prize, the most prestigious scientific award in the world, is growing ever longer, with almost…
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work on tiny quantum dots
Three scientists based in the U.S. won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots —…
2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to Tiny Quantum Dots with Huge Effects
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their discovery of quantum dots, an entirely new class of material…
This Year’s Physics Nobel Awards Scientists for Slicing Reality into Attoseconds
Some processes in physics happen in the blink of an eye while others happen in the blink of a photon.…
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds
The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded Tuesday to three scientists who look at electrons in atoms during the tiniest…
mRNA COVID Vaccine Technology Wins 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to a transformative medical technology that significantly altered the path of…
Rosalind Franklin Deserves a Posthumous Nobel Prize for Co-discovering DNA Structure
The two most famous prizes in the world are the Academy Award for work in film and the Nobel Prize…
She Cracked the Mystery of How to Split the Atom, but Someone Else Got the Nobel Prize for the Discovery
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Marissa Moss: Her crowning achievement as her colleagues mocked, was to win the Nobel…