Masaki Kashiwara, project professor at Kyoto University’s Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, has been awarded the ...

When Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940) became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909, no one except her most intimate friends knew she also was making history as the first lesbian to ...

Conan O’Brien received the Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center amid leadership ... collection of comics and celebrities. "This is a beautiful moment, just trying to take it in," said O ...

Christof Koch was the second neuroscientist to make me stop and wonder at my own mind. He said, “The world is transcendent and beautiful, and consciousness is a fundamental aspect of the ...

Bansal highlights India’s past scientific achievements, pointing to Nobel laureates like CV Raman, S. Chandrasekhar, and Abdus Salam. He notes that while S.N. Bose never received the Nobel ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Daniel Kahneman, a renowned psychologist who won the 2002 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences (popularly called the “Nobel Prize in Economics”), died in March 2024. But one year later, his ...

The first novel from Abdulrazak Gurnah since he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2021, the seeds of Theft are sown in Tanzania in the 1960s, as it throws off the shackles of colonial rule.

The V&A is pleased to announce the four winners of the 2025 V&A Parasol Foundation Prize for Women in Photography, the third iteration of the museum’s open call prize which identifies, supports and ...

Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman passed away on March ... he was a lot smarter than most of us. But I am no mind reader. My best guess is he felt he was falling ...

Since winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, she has become a global ... As Afghan girls are always on my mind, I have been comforted & inspired by two memoirs that demonstrate their resilience.” ...