How to think like a laureate

Have you ever wondered how Nobel Prize laureates think about the world? Take a look at how six laureates tackled challenges they faced in life and research, and how the lessons they learnt can help us navigate our own lives.

Why do we focus on negatives?

According to Daniel Kahneman reacting to threats helped us to survive through our evolution history.

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The detective skills that can help you analyse information

With curiosity and meticulous work Claudia Goldin changed the way we see society.

Read Goldin's biography

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Nobel Prizes and laureates

Eleven laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2023, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from effective mRNA vaccines and attosecond physics to fighting against the oppression of women.

See them all presented here.
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Explore prizes and laureates

Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.