English 2015-10-05 has today decided to award the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with one half jointly to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites and the other half to Tu Youyou for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria…

English Swedish Academy The Permanent Secretary Press release October 3, 1996 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1996 Wislawa Szymborska “for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality” The Polish poet and critic Wislawa Szymborska is 73 years old and lives in Cracow.…

French Académie Suédoise Le secrétaire perpétuel Communiqué de presse 3 octobre 1996 Prix Nobel de littérature 1996 Wislawa Szymborska « pour une poésie qui, avec une précision ironique, permet au contexte historique et biologique de se manifester en fragments de vérité humaine » Le poète et critique polonais Wislawa Szymborska a 73 ans et habite…

German Die Schwedische Akademie Der Ständige Sekretär Pressemitteilung 3. Oktober 1996 Der Nobelpreis für Literatur 1996 Wislawa Szymborska “für eine Poesie, die mit ironischer Präzision den historischen und biologischen Zusammenhang in Fragmenten menschlicher Wirklichkeit hervortreten läßt” Die polnische Poetin und Kritikerin Wislawa Szymborska ist 73 Jahre alt und wohnt in Krakau. Seit 1957 – als…

Swedish Svenska Akademien Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande 3 oktober 1996 Nobelpriset i litteratur 1996 Wislawa Szymborska “för en poesi som med ironisk precision låter det historiska och biologiska sammanhanget träda fram i fragment av mänsklig verklighet” Den polska poeten och kritikern Wislawa Szymborska [sjymbår’ska] är 73 år gammal och bosatt i Krakow. Sedan 1957 – då…

KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1969 jointly to Max Delbrück, Alfred D. Hershey and Salvador E. Luria for their discoveries concerning “the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses”. Summary Around 1940 Delbrück, Hershey and Luria became interested in bacteriophage, a type of virus that…

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2000 to Kim Dae-jung for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea in particular. In the course of South Korea’s decades of authoritarian rule, despite…

Swedish 15 October 1997 har beslutat utdela 1997 års Nobelpris i kemi med ena hälften till: Professor Paul D. Boyer, University of California, Los Angeles, USA och Dr. John E. Walker, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, Storbritannien för deras klargörande av den enzymatiska mekanismen för syntes av adenosintrifosfat (ATP) och med andra…

English 15 October 1997 has decided to award the 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with one half to Professor Paul D. Boyer, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and Dr. John E. Walker, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of adenosine…

English 6 October 2010 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2010 to Richard F. Heck University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA, Ei-ichi Negishi Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA and Akira Suzuki Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan “for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis” Great art in a test tube Organic chemistry…