Nobel Prize lessons – Discoveries that laid the foundation for mRNA vaccines
The 2023 medicine prize honours discoveries that were decisive in the development of effective mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 during the pandemic that struck the world in early 2020. The two laureates’...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – Electrons in pulses of light
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded for discoveries that gave humanity new tools for exploring the world of electrons inside of atoms and molecules. Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – Chemistry prize 2023
Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Aleksey Yekimov are awarded the 2023 chemistry prize for the discovery and development of nanotechnology’s smallest components – quantum dots. Quantum dots are...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – Jon Fosse
Norwegian author Jon Fosse writes in several different genres. Since his debut in 1983, he has published a large number of plays, novels, poetry collections, essays and children’s books. Fosse is one...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – Narges Mohammadi
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Narges Mohammadi “for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight for human rights and freedom for all.” She has paid a high price for her...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – Women in the labour market
The 2023 prize in economic sciences is about women’s historical and contemporary roles in the labour market. Laureate Claudia Goldin has dug through the archives and utilised more than two hundred...
View ArticleNobel Prize lessons – All 2023 Nobel Prizes
© Johan Jarnestad/The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, © The Nobel Committe for Physiology or Medicine. Ill. Mattias Karlén, Ill. Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach The 2023 Nobel Prizes are...
View ArticleWhat to read: Jon Fosse
Want to get started with 2023 literature laureate Jon Fosse, but don’t know which book to pick up first? We spoke to Anders Olsson, Chairman of the The Nobel Committee for Literature who gave us three...
View ArticleStreams during Nobel Week 2023
During Nobel Week, the laureates give their official Nobel Prize lectures, which describe the history and background of their discoveries, literature or prize-awarded work. With few exceptions, this...
View ArticleCrash course – 2023 Nobel Prizes
How much do you know about the discoveries awarded the 2023 Nobel Prizes? Take our one-minute crash course on each of the prizes and find out how each have changed our world. The 2023 Nobel Prize in...
View ArticleNobel Banquet Menu 2023
2022 menuAll menus MENU Betterave jaune cuite four avec des algues et crème d’algues de la Côte Ouest.Servie avec du babeurre et des fleurs d’anethainsi que des oeufs d’esturgeon de Strömsnäsbruk. Dos...
View ArticleOpening address – 2023
Professor Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Chair of the Board of the Nobel Foundation, delivering her opening address. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Nanaka Adachi Speech by Professor Astrid Söderbergh...
View ArticleNew Executive Director of the Nobel Foundation
Hanna Stjärne has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Nobel Foundation Hanna Stjärne. Photo: Janne Danielsson/SVT Hanna Stjärne, who is currently the Director General of Swedish...
View ArticleImages for media
Here you can find images of Nobel Prize laureates and images related to Alfred Nobel, the Nobel Foundation and public events. Strictly editorial use of these photographs is allowed provided that the...
View ArticleWhose truth? Women haters online
“This is about using freedom of speech to stifle freedom of speech” As an investigative journalist Maria Ressa has distinguished herself as a fearless defender of freedom of expression. She has shone...
View ArticleWhose truth? Russia vs Ukraine
“Russia uses information like a weapon of mass destruction” The Center for Civil Liberties has been fighting for human rights and democracy in Ukraine since 2007. Oleksandra Matviichuk, head of the...
View ArticleWhose truth? Climate change denial
“Where is there reliable information and where will you be getting that from?” Despite the impact on millions of lives, denial and lies about the climate emergency continue to spread online. But how...
View ArticleWhose truth? The vaccine
“As a scientist I like to be in the laboratory and all of a sudden I was rushed to the spotlight” Katalin Karikó was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 for her work helping to...
View ArticleNobel Prize Conversations
Through their lives and work, failures and successes – get to know the individuals who have been awarded the Nobel Prize. The host for this podcast is Adam Smith. Nobel Prize Conversations – with the...
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