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COMMENT | Farce of Nobel Prize nominations

COMMENT | Farce of Nobel Prize nominations

Recommending likes of Anwar, Trump only smear good name and sanctity of the award.

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Ex-Senate president nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature

Ex-Senate president nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature

Adam Kadir hopes to be third time lucky.

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mRNA vaccine pioneers win Nobel Prize

mRNA vaccine pioneers win Nobel Prize

Karikó and Weissman were colleagues at University of Pennsylvania.

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Lithium-ion battery pioneer Goodenough dies at 100

Lithium-ion battery pioneer Goodenough dies at 100

Goodenough was the oldest recipient of a Nobel Prize.

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Banking crisis breakthroughs win Nobel economics prize for US trio

Banking crisis breakthroughs win Nobel economics prize for US trio

They are Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig.

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France's Ernaux beats long path to Nobel literature prize

France's Ernaux beats long path to Nobel literature prize

Annie Ernaux writes in a frank, direct style about class and how she had struggled.

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Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like 'click chemistry'

Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like 'click chemistry'

Their research has provided fresh insight into cell biology.

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Sleuths of 'spooky' quantum science win Nobel physics prize

Sleuths of 'spooky' quantum science win Nobel physics prize

Scientists commended for advances in quantum mechanics.

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Sweden's Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Sweden's Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine

It's for discoveries 'concerning genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution'.

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UN urges Philippines to let Nobel laureate Ressa travel to Norway

UN urges Philippines to let Nobel laureate Ressa travel to Norway

Ressa is the first Nobel laureate from the Philippines.

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For Philippine media under fire, Nobel a 'shot in the arm'

For Philippine media under fire, Nobel a 'shot in the arm'

Maria Ressa's victory could not have come at a more opportune time.

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Trio win 2021 Nobel economics prize

Trio win 2021 Nobel economics prize

They were honoured for their work on 'natural experiments'.

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Philippines president congratulates journalist Ressa on Nobel Prize

Philippines president congratulates journalist Ressa on Nobel Prize

Duterte previously called Ressa's news site, Rappler, a 'fake news outlet'.

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The day journalism won the Nobel Prize

The day journalism won the Nobel Prize

Online forum interrupted by a call from the Nobel committee.

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Journalists in the Philippines, Russia win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

Journalists in the Philippines, Russia win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

UPDATED 8.16PM | The duo cited for 'courageous fight for freedom of expression'.

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Gurnah, Tanzanian novelist of colonialism and refuge, wins 2021 Nobel

Gurnah, Tanzanian novelist of colonialism and refuge, wins 2021 Nobel

Abdulrazak Gurnah is the non-white writer from sub-Saharan Africa ever to win.

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Scientists who created tools to build molecules win Chemistry Nobel

Scientists who created tools to build molecules win Chemistry Nobel

The molecules helped make new drugs and are more environmentally friendly.

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Trio win physics Nobel for work on understanding climate change

Trio win physics Nobel for work on understanding climate change

Winners include Manabe, 90, Hasselman, 89, for modelling earth's climate.

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Two Americans win medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

Two Americans win medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

Their discovery could pave the way for new painkillers.

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Nobel Medicine Prize for Covid-19 vaccine? It may come sooner or later

Nobel Medicine Prize for Covid-19 vaccine? It may come sooner or later

It's still too early to award scientists behind the pandemic fight.

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Top contenders in this year's Nobel Peace Prize

Top contenders in this year's Nobel Peace Prize

Experts tip Tsikhanouskaya, Thunberg or journalist groups.

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The Nobel in medicine this year can help eliminate (another) global viral epidemic

The Nobel in medicine this year can help eliminate (another) global viral epidemic

As the world continues to reel from Covid-19, the Nobel Assembly is reminding us of an unpleasant truth about infectious diseases.

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UN food agency hails Nobel Peace Prize win as a call to action against hunger

UN food agency hails Nobel Peace Prize win as a call to action against hunger

The World Food Programme (WFP) had coordinated medical logistics during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Norwegian lawmaker nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Norwegian lawmaker nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

It's for helping broker a deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

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