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WHO, Greta or press watchdogs for Nobel Peace Prize?

The World Health Organization is the bookies' favorite to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, though experts say Greta Thunberg or press freedom groups are also strong contenders.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

On Nobel committees, women are in short supply

Marie Curie, Mother Teresa and Malala are among the just five percent of women Nobel laureates. But women are also heavily underrepresented in the institutions that select the prizewinners each year.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic

The winners of this year's Nobel Prizes will miss out on a swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden's glitterati, but 2020 will at least not be added to the war years when no awards were given. Yet as the coronavirus pandemic rapidly enveloped much of the world earlier this year, that was far from certain.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Nobel winners to get $110,000 raise as prize money increased

Winners of the prestigious Nobel prizes this year will receive an extra 1 million crowns ($110,000).

People 5 years ago

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony scaled back due to virus

The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo in December will be scaled back this year because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the head of the Nobel Institute said Tuesday.

People 5 years ago

A Nobel for Thunberg? In the age of climate change and virus, it is possible

This year's Nobel Peace Prize could go to green campaigner Greta Thunberg and the Fridays for Future movement to highlight the link between environmental damage and the threat to peace and security, experts say.

Environment 5 years ago

Nobel-winning Mexican scientist calls for complete ban on fuel oil

Dirty fuel oil widely used to generate electricity in Mexico should be completely banned, Mexican scientist Mario Molina said, citing its high sulfur content as a danger to both human health and the earth's atmosphere.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Virus forces Nobel to cancel banquet for first time in decades

The Nobel Foundation, which manages the Nobel Prizes, on Tuesday cancelled its traditional December banquet because of the coronavirus pandemic and said the award ceremonies would be held in "new forms".

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Controversial 'Nobel Center' finds new home in Stockholm

An ambitious but controversial new center for activities surrounding the Nobel prizes, including the prestigious award ceremony and a Nobel museum, has found a new location in Stockholm.

People 6 years ago

Nobel winner Yoshino says time in Sweden 'passed in a flash'

Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino returned home on Sunday after receiving the Nobel Prize in chemistry at a ceremony in Sweden, saying his time there "passed in a flash."

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Nobel-Prize

WHO, Greta or press watchdogs for Nobel Peace Prize?

On Nobel committees, women are in short supply

Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic

Nobel winners to get $110,000 raise as prize money increased

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony scaled back due to virus

A Nobel for Thunberg? In the age of climate change and virus, it is possible

Nobel-winning Mexican scientist calls for complete ban on fuel oil

Virus forces Nobel to cancel banquet for first time in decades

Controversial 'Nobel Center' finds new home in Stockholm

Nobel winner Yoshino says time in Sweden 'passed in a flash'

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Nobel-Prize

WHO, Greta or press watchdogs for Nobel Peace Prize?

On Nobel committees, women are in short supply

Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic

Nobel winners to get $110,000 raise as prize money increased

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony scaled back due to virus

A Nobel for Thunberg? In the age of climate change and virus, it is possible

Nobel-winning Mexican scientist calls for complete ban on fuel oil

Virus forces Nobel to cancel banquet for first time in decades

Controversial 'Nobel Center' finds new home in Stockholm

Nobel winner Yoshino says time in Sweden 'passed in a flash'

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