Nobel Prizes

The Nobel Prize ( NOH-bel; Swedish: Nobelpriset [nʊˈbɛ̂lːˌpriːsɛt]; Norwegian: Nobelprisen [nʊˈbɛ̀lːpriːsn̩]) is not a single prize, but five separate prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel's 1895 will, are awarded "to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind”. Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace (Nobel characterized the Peace Prize as "to the person who has done the most or best to advance fellowship among nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and the establishment and promotion of peace congresses"). Nobel Prizes are widely regarded …

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Urban Institute · 16 February 2024 English

So much of our world derives from framing--the narratives we lift up, the words we use, the images we show, the data we highlight. But there are also the narratives …

100,000 scientific publications and several Nobel prizes and generated profit for at least one multibillion-dollar


Brookings Institution · 30 January 2024 English

Recognizing the subjectivity associated with grading a president, I would give the Biden administration a B+ in its national security record (similar to my assessment in the fall of 2022 …

wood, are being achieved. Biden deserves no Nobel Prizes yet for solving any of the key overseas challenges


ERC: European Research Council · 15 January 2024 English

The ERC can show that it is contributing substantially to many of the wider goals of the EU in terms of the green and digital transitions, societal challenges such as …

economies. ERC grantees have to date won 14 Nobel Prizes, 6 Fields Medals, 11 Wolf Prizes and many other


EU: European Union · 9 January 2024 English

Big Tech wield unprecedented influence on production and consumption relations. Europe faces a number of epoch-making questions. Will the regulatory frameworks deliver? Should Big Tech be broken up or standards …

that no USA-based scientist has won the 2040 Nobel Prizes while most of them have been awarded to European


AHA: American Heart Association · 2024 English

association. • Ten investigators received Nobel Prizes for research wholly or partially supported by


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 2024 English

education or training. Only 17 of the 589 Nobel Prizes in STEM were awarded to women. To achieve high-impact



NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 30 November 2023 English

We evaluate the decentralized structure of the Federal Reserve System as a mechanism for generating and processing new ideas on monetary policy over the 1960 - 2000 period. We document …

intellectual discoveries (Sargent and Sims won Nobel prizes in 2011 for their work), they were also serious


INREA: National Institute for research in technical sciences for the environment and agriculture · 10 November 2023 French

Robert Koch and Ilya Mechnikov were awarded two Nobel Prizes in physiology and medicine in the 1900s for


FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 2 November 2023 English

Human rights codes emerged in the aftermath of the atrocities of the Second World War and during the rise of the civil rights movement in the United States. [...] Specifically: …

about 100 times their proportionate share of Nobel prizes. Contrary to some of the doctrine or practice


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