Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize twice with her groundbreaking research on radioactivity. Learn about her achievements, family ...

He and Thomas J. Sargent shared the prize in 2011 for devising statistical tools to help guide economic policymakers.

Bonn-based mathematician Gerd Faltings is to be awarded the Abel Prize, often called the Nobel Prize of mathematics, marking ...

Christopher Sims, the John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor of Economics, Emeritus, and a Nobel laureate whose work transformed how central banks and government leaders understand the economy, ...

Have you ever wondered how someone actually wins a Nobel Prize? Who decides it and how the winners are chosen? The Nobel ...

The Stockholm Water Prize, handed to Kaveh Madani, celebrates outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection ...

For more than a century, condensed matter physics has grappled with one of its greatest unsolved challenges: how to build ...

Despite India's rich intellectual tradition and early Nobel laureates like Tagore and Raman, the country has experienced long gaps in recognition. Factors like brain drain, limited funding, and an ...

Rabindranath Tagore visited Persia in 1932 at the invitation of Reza Shah Pahlavi, who sought to strengthen cultural ties.

At a time when some state laws dictated where different races could live, Parkway Village, built to house some of the first UN staff in New York in 1947, led the way in eliminating racially segregated ...

I figured I’d end today’s top water stories with a tale of redemption. Professor Kaveh Madani, Director of the United Nations ...

As a new adaptation of The Forsyte Saga is about to stream, how did this tale of an affluent family encapsulate the timeless ...