Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed receives Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called for peace in the Horn of Africa as he received his Nobel Peace Prize medal in a ceremony on Tuesday.
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Hungarian scientists may have found a fifth force of nature
Physics centers essentially on four forces that control our known, visible universe, governing everything from the production of heat in the sun to the way your laptop works. They are gravity, electromagnetism, the weak nuclear force, and the strong force.
Deadly protests roil Ethiopia as Nobel winner's backers, critics clash
At least 67 people have been killed and more than 200 injured in protests in Ethiopia over the last few days, the police commissioner for the Oromia region told CNN on Saturday.
Many US Nobel Prize winners immigrants
They live in different places, work at different universities and dedicate their careers to studying different topics. But there's one thing at least four of this year's US Nobel Prize laureates share.
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for work on poverty
A trio of economists were awarded the Nobel Prize on Monday for their work to alleviate global poverty.
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Abiy Ahmed, the Ethiopian Prime Minister who helped end his country's 20-year war with Eritrea.
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed has won this year's peace prize
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the 20-year war between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Peter Handke's Nobel literature prize win sparks outrage
The decision to award Austrian writer Peter Handke a Nobel Prize in Literature has sparked widespread outrage, with critics calling it "shameful" that the award has been given to a "genocide denier."
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Ethiopian PM
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia .
Nobel Prizes in Literature awarded to Peter Handke, Olga Tokarczuk
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Austrian author Peter Handke, while the 2018 award, postponed from last year, was given to Polish author Olga Tokarczuk.
Meet Friday's Nobel Peace Prize favorites
Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old climate activist, is widely considered by bookmakers to be the favorite to win the 100th Nobel Peace Prize.
John B. Goodenough, 97, becomes oldest Nobel Prize winner
Most 97-year-olds would probably feel accomplished just getting out of bed in the morning. John B. Goodenough, 97, just won the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
US, Japanese scientists share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino for their research in improving battery technology.
US, Swiss scientists share Nobel Prize in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been jointly awarded to James Peebles, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for their work in furthering our understanding of the universe.
US, UK scientists share Nobel Prize for Medicine
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine has been jointly awarded to William Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter Ratcliffe and Gregg Semenza for their pioneering research into how human cells respond to changing oxygen levels.
Greta Thunberg wins 'alternative Nobel' for environmental work
On the heels of her fiery speech at the UN Climate Action Summit, 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been named one of the 2019 Right Livelihood Award winners.
Toni Morrison, 'Beloved' author and Nobel laureate, dies at 88
Toni Morrison, author of seminal works of literature on the black experience such as "Beloved," "Song of Solomon" and "Sula" and the first African-American woman to win a Nobel Prize, has died, her publisher Knopf confirmed to CNN.
Trump exchange with Nobel winner highlights immigration tension
Nadia Murad came to the Oval Office on a mission.
DNA pioneer stripped of honors over 'reprehensible' race comments
A Nobel Prize-winning American scientist and DNA pioneer has been stripped of his honorary titles at the laboratory he once led after repeating racist comments in a documentary.
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to William Nordhaus and Paul Romer
American economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer have been awarded the Nobel Prize for their work on understanding how economies can grow sustainably.
In nod to #MeToo, Nobel's 2018 choice captures moment in history
The announcement of who will receive the Nobel Peace Prize is always most powerful when it taps into the global conversation of the moment.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for pioneering work in evolutionary science
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Frances H. Arnold and the other half jointly to George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter on Wednesday for their work harnessing the power of evolution to develop new proteins used in drugs and medical treatments.
Nobel Prize in Physics is shared by a woman, the first in 55 years
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years, and for only the third time in its history.
James Allison and Tasuku Honjo win Nobel Prize in Medicine
American James Allison and Japan's Tasuku Honjo have won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for a pioneering approach to cancer treatment.
