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By Vivian Yee, Emma Bubola and Liam Stack A fighter fly-past returned to Russia’s World War II commemorations ... in the Gaza Strip despite the American president’s threat to withhold ... Read More

Nobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan

The world’s rich nations have agreed, several times, that helping poor countries cope with the fallout from climate change is a priority — but so far they’ve failed to put their money where ... Read More

Nobel laureate Bialiatski's condition has worsened after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski marked his 1,000th day in prison in Belarus on Tuesday amid increasing fears about his deteriorating health ... Read More

Nobel laureates

The University of Manchester has a history of attracting world-renowned researchers and teachers. We boast no fewer than 25 Nobel Prize winners amongst our current and former staff and students. Read More

Choosing the next Nobel Laureate

They may not be able to name a winner, but if you say the words “Nobel Prize” to the person standing next to you—whether you’re in South Carolina or Switzerland—chances are high they’ll know what ... Read More

How Ridiculous Ideas Crafted By Nobel Laureates Gain Followers

They, together with Richard Thaler, claimed to have stumbled ... As Israel and its Air Force are in the news, here is a first example of what Mr. Kahneman identified as a behavioral pattern ... Read More

Nobel laureate: Lithium-ion batteries at heart of sustainability

STOCKHOLM--Nobel Prize laureate Akira Yoshino said lithium-ion ... Yoshino said “my message to the world” is that technological innovations will pave the way to “a sustainable society ... Read More

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Her latest film focuses on an elementary school. Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and ... Read More

Nobel laureate Bialiatski's condition worsens after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski marked his 1,000th day in prison in Belarus on Tuesday amid increasing fears about his deteriorating health ... Read More

Nobel laureate Bialiatski’s condition worsens after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski says she’s increasingly worried about his worsening condition as he marks his 1,000th ... Read More