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The annual Nobel Prizes must “stand up” for scientific learning and free inquiry in an age when both are under growing threat ...

The prizes founded by dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel must embody “freedom of thought” and the “ability for scientists to work freely without restrictions”, she added. The Nobel Prizes for ...

Human absurdity surpasses boundaries and is often manifested through actions that jeopardize fellow beings. Despite being gifted with sense and prudence, humanity continues to embrace irrational ...

For ages, philosophers across the world have argued that the concept of happiness can be defined or analysed simply in terms of ‘individual contentment’ or by being satisfied with one’s life. So in ...

Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833, and his transition from arms manufacturer to founder of the Nobel Prize is intriguing. Known as the 'dynamite king,' he emerged from a family with ties ...

Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo of MIT will give the baccalaureate address on Saturday, June 7. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Valerie ...

This year’s 8th Lindau Nobel Meeting in Economic Sciences will kick off in a manner true to its mission: bring the generations together and discuss the pressing questions of our time in depth and ...

By Reynolds Antwi AGYAPONG The recent advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) has raised several important conversations ...

A reader 'nodded along vehemently' to a recent 'Irish Examiner' article about Eir, Sky, Three, and Vodafone raising prices ...

Seated: Jerome Karle (1985) and Roald Hoffman (1981). Alfred Nobel, the reclusive inventor of dynamite, probably had little idea of the explosive impact his posthumous wishes would have on society.