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Two Americans and a Dane win chemistry Nobel

Stockholm (AFP) - The Nobel Chemistry Prize was on Wednesday awarded to a trio of chemists from the US and Denmark who laid the foundation for a more functional form of chemistry.

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Three ‘click chemistry’ scientists share Nobel prize

Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and double winner Barry Sharpless devised way to click molecules together

The Guardian - UK

Nobel Prize in Literature: When will the winner be announced and who are the favourites?

The winner will be given a shiny new gold medal, a diploma, and a cash prize

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Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like "click chemistry"

Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for discovering reactions that let molecules snap together to create new compounds and that offer insight into cell biology.

Reuters

Two Americans and a Dane win Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Three scientists were jointly awarded this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing a way of “snapping molecules together” that can be used to explore cells, map DNA and design drugs that can target diseases such as cancer more precisely.

France 24

Chemistry Nobel goes to trio for development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

Click chemistry and bioorthogonal reactions have taken chemistry into the era of functionalism

The Hindu

Nobel panel to announce winner of chemistry prize

The winner, or winners, of the Nobel Prize in chemistry will be announced Wednesday at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm

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Spotlight on synthetic tissues and mRNA for chemistry Nobel

Stockholm (AFP) - The development of mRNA vaccines, "bioorthogonal chemistry" or even artificial skin are some of the discoveries tipped for the Nobel Chemistry Prize announced Wednesday, which experts see as a toss-up.

AFP

What’s next for ancient DNA studies after Nobel Prize honors groundbreaking field of paleogenomics

For the first time, a Nobel Prize recognized the field of anthropology, the study of humanity. Svante Pääbo, a pioneer in the study of ancient DNA, or aDNA, was awarded the 2022 prize in physiology or medicine for his breathtaking achievements sequencing DNA extracted from ancient skeletal remains and reconstructing…

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As Timor-Leste reels at child sex claims against an ex-bishop, a taboo is exposed

Child sex abuse is only whispered about in the Catholic nation, but with allegations against Carlos Ximenes Belo it’s now out in the open.

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You're a winner: Listening in on 'the call' for Nobel Prize

Usually the call telling scientists that they won a Nobel Prize is received in private by the special few

The Independent UK

Explained | 2022 Nobel Prize winners Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger’s research on quantum mechanics

The physics Prize this year is an award for experiments establishing the foundational concepts of quantum mechanics.

The Hindu

Salman Rushdie among favourites for this year’s Nobel prize for literature

The novelist, who was stabbed earlier this year as he was about to give a public lecture, is highly placed by bookmakers to win this year’s award

The Guardian - UK

A quick look at the 2022 Nobel Prizes

The 2022 Nobel Prizes are being announced this week after secret deliberations by the award committees

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Three scientists share physics Nobel prize for quantum mechanics work

Alain Aspect, John F Clauser and Anton Zeilinger win prize for work on phenomenon Einstein described as ‘spooky action at a distance’

Reuters

Nobel physics prize goes to sleuths of 'spooky' quantum science

Scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for experiments in quantum mechanics that laid the groundwork for rapidly-developing new applications in computing and cryptography.

The Hindu

Three scientists share Physics Nobel for quantum mechanics

John Clauser, Alain Aspect, and Anton Zeilinger are being awarded Physics Nobel for their groundbreaking experiments using entangled quantum states, where two particles behave like a single unit even when they are separated.

The Independent UK

Nobel panel to announce winner of physics prize

The winner, or winners, of the Nobel Prize in physics will be announced Tuesday at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm

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Bestseller or dark horse for 2022 Nobel Literature Prize?

Stockholm (AFP) - The Swedish Academy will on Thursday announce the 2022 winner of the often-criticised Nobel Literature Prize, with the award committee known for its penchant for spotlighting lesser-known writers over bestselling authors.

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Genetic hangovers or evolutionary benefits? Nobel prize winner explores effects of Neanderthal gene

What exactly can a dose of Neanderthal DNA get you? Well, there’s good, there’s bad and there’s painful.

The Conversation

Nobel prize: Svante Pääbo's ancient DNA discoveries offer clues as to what makes us human

The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine for 2022 has been awarded to Svante Pääbo from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution”.

Evening Standard

Who is Svante Pääbo? Swedish scientist wins Nobel Prize

The Swedish scientist isn’t the first in his family to win a Nobel Prize

AFP

Nobel shines light on paleogenetics, study of ancient DNA

Paris (AFP) - While some may have been surprised that the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to a paleogeneticist Monday, researchers say understanding our distant ancestors helps explain modern human health -- even when it comes to Covid.

The Hindu

SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for 2022 goes to Yunqing Tang

The prize committee says the awardee’s works ‘display a remarkable combination of sophisticated techniques’

The Independent UK

Nobel Prize in Literature: Everything you need to know as 2022 Nobel Laureate to be announced

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