He was 85 when he won the Nobel Prize. Akasaki was born in what is now ... crystal that a few years later was used to create the blue LED.

Shuji Nakamura, co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of blue light-emitting diodes, founded Blue Laser Fusion in Palo Alto, California, in November. Partners include ...

Do people in supposed “blue zones” really have an above-average ... flaws that have produced distorted conclusions. The Ig Nobel Prize is a satirical annual award handed out scientific ...

The Nobel Committee awarded the prize because “The peacekeeping forces of the United Nations have, under extremely difficult conditions, contributed to reducing tensions where an armistice has ...

Hans Ellegren (center), Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announces the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ... dots are used in LED-lights and can also ...