John Nash, Nobel laureate whose life inspired ‘A Beautiful Mind’, dies at 86 Nash and his wife, Alicia, were killed in an auto crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Saturday afternoon ...

The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three Americans Monday. Two of them are MIT professors.

Author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intense poetic prose” on Oct. 10, per a press release by The Royal Swedish Academy. Kang’s work focuses on “historical ...

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for research that helped develop the neural networks that are fundamental to modern artificial intelligence.

Some Nobel Prize winners use the award proceeds to fund research or support others in their field, while others put the money towards houses, boats and even croquet lawns.

The 2024 Nobel Prize announcements began on Oct. 7, recognizing groundbreaking contributions to humanity. The first prize, in the category of physiology or medicine, went to a pair of American ...

The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to two American scientists for their work on microRNA.

Harvard professor Claudia Goldin has won a Nobel Prize in Economics for examining women in the labor market.

Drew Weissman won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for helping develop the mRNA vaccines for COVID-19.

Narges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women's rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The former vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC) organization was ...

Early Nobel Prize art was often inseparable from the diploma's lettering. Today, the art stands alone, customized for each laureate.

Some of the most brilliant minds in science will be catapulted from academic obscurity next week when the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, and medicine or physiology are announced. But the ...