2026 Nobel Prize awards
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Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Anne Carson was born in Toronto in 1950.
Anne Carson has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Anne Carson has been a professor of classics for more than 30 years.
Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Canadian poet
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences will be announced on Monday.
The Nobel Prize in literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
California scientist wins Nobel Prize
Dr. Karl Dyeser-Oth won a Nobel Prize.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai
In 2003, Kenso Soai succeeded in controlling a reaction in which only one of two possible mirror images was formed.
Kenso Soai is from Japan.
Kenso Soai published a scientific paper in the journal Nature in 1995 describing the first chemical reaction with the potential to be homochiral.
Karl Deisseroth wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Stanford University shared a video of Karl Deisseroth telling his family he won the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Karl Deisseroth is 54 years old.
Karl Deisseroth learned he had won the Nobel Prize on Monday.
Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
Henri B. Kagan is a French scientist.
Kenso Soai published a scientific paper in the journal Nature in 1995.
Henri Kagan discovered a new way of manipulating chemical reactions in 1986.
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for detection of cosmic neutrinos
The IceCube collaboration traced a high-energy neutrino back to a blazar in the galaxy TXS 0506+056.
Halzen was the principal investigator for IceCube from its original proposal in 1999.
Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics.
2026 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Halzen for IceCube neutrino research
Francis Halzen was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.
Francis Halzen conceived the idea of using Antarctic ice as a neutrino detector in 1988.
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory was completed in December of 2010 and became the largest neutrino detector in the world.
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to AI pioneer
Halzen's project has received some $250 million (224 million euros) from the U.S. National Science Foundation.
Francis Halzen is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Francis Halzen said he wrote a paper in 1991 proposing to use AI to analyze the data of part of the classical physics experiment.