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A woman has just won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the first time in 55 years
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Only 5 women have won the Nobel Prize in physics—recent winners share advice for young women in the field
Out of 225 people awarded the Nobel Prize in physics, only five have been women. This is a very small number, and certainly ...
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Einstein's waves win Nobel Prize in physics
Weiss (L) takes half the prize; Thorne (C ... 2014 - Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura won the physics Nobel for developing the first blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
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Jewish researcher Arthur Ashkin, 96, shares Nobel Prize in Physics
Ashkin, who made discoveries that have led to corrective eye surgeries, is the oldest-ever Nobel laureate ... Strickland is the first woman to receive the physics prize in 55 years.
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University of Manchester scientists win the Nobel Prize for Physics
It has rapidly become one of the hottest topics in materials science and solid-state physics. Professor Novoselov, 36, known as Kostya, first ... get this prize. I slept soundly last night because I ...
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John Hopfield and Fei-Fei Li win Queen Elizabeth Prize as pioneers in modern AI
Princeton's John Hopfield, the 2024 Nobel Laureate in Physics, and alumnus Fei-Fei Li of the Class of 1999 were two of seven ...
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2017 Nobel Prize in physics wins for gravitational wave measurements
This year's Physics Nobel Prize goes to Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne, and Barry Barish for their efforts that helped lead to the first measurement of gravitational waves in 2015 by the LIGO team.
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Our Nobel Prize winners
He studied with Osborne Reynolds, took some of the first courses in experimental physics and ... for the structural analysis of DNA and proteins. Niels Bohr won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics for ...
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Scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for vaccine work
Kariko, 68, is the 13th woman to win the Nobel Prize in medicine ... the recognition,” Weissman said. Nobel announcements continue with the physics prize today, chemistry on Wednesday and ...
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An Homage to the Elements of Creativity and Science
Long before the women who helped win the space race were depicted in the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” women were making contributions to science that far outpaced the credit they were given for their ...