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Interview, March 2021 Roger Penrose showing his Nobel Prize medal. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Fergus Kennedy “I used to think Nobel Laureates were other people” Nobelprize.org met physicist Roger Penrose on 4 March 2021. We spoke to him about growing up, how his passion for maths developed and why he finds it so surreal…

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Interview, December 2022 Interview with the 2020 Nobel Prize laureate in physics Andrea Ghez on 12 December 2022 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Andrea Ghez answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): How has life changed since you became a laureate? What brought you to science? Did you…

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Prize announcement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JFKNDVmx6k Announcement of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics by Professor Göran K. Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 6 October 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4m380V-ulA Immediately after the announcement, Professor Ulf Danielsson, Member of the Nobel Committee, was interviewed by freelance journalist Joanna Rose regarding the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Interview, February 2021 Photo courtesy of University of Alberta “We’re all on a learning curve” Nobelprize.org interviewed Michael Houghton on 1 February 2021. We spoke with him about his journey into science, his advice for students and the importance of persistence. Nobel Minds 2020 Five of the 2020 Nobel Laureates met digitally on 10…

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Interview, March 2021 Photo courtesy of Rockefeller University “Try and find something that you have a passion for” Nobelprize.org met virologist and dog lover Charles Rice on 11 March 2021. We spoke about his path into science, what advice he can give to younger researchers and how he received the news about his Nobel Prize.…

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Interview, December 2020 Harvey Alter in December 2020 during an interview with nobelprize.org @ Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Anna Sjöström Douagi “I became the poet laureate of hepatitis” Nobelprize.org interviewed Harvey J. Alter on 11 December 2020. We spoke with him about receiving the Nobel Prize, his journey in science and the roles humour and…

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Prize announcement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTu6uOWLKR4 Announcement of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by Professor Thomas Perlmann, Secretary-General for the Nobel Assembly and the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, on 5 October 2020. Interview about the awarded work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU_a2oXMnI8 “This virus has been a plague … and still is” Immediately after the announcement, Professor Thomas Perlmann…

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This is a teacher’s guide for a Nobel Prize lesson – a complete lesson on the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, which is about the hunt for the perfect auction. The laureates’ contributions include the invention of new auction formats for the sale of today’s goods and services. The lesson is planned to take…

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Teacher’s guide This is a teacher’s guide for a Nobel Prize lesson – a complete lesson on the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, which is awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian organisation working to eradicate hunger. The lesson is planned to take about 50 minutes.  (PDF 60K)A Swedish version of the…

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This is a teacher’s guide for a Nobel Prize lesson – a complete lesson on the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, which is awarded to Louise Glück, one of the most important poets in American literature today. The lesson is planned to take about 45 minutes. Teacher’s guide A distinctive voice The 2020 Nobel Laureate…

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