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'Should not have any serious hope to escape the Earth' says Nobel laureate on climate change
• 5 years agoHe said that we’re not built to survive any other planet and we should spend our time and energy trying to fix it.
Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018, 2019 awarded to Poland's Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian writer Peter Handke, respectively
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe Nobel Prize for 2018 was awarded to Tokarczuk "for her narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life" a representative for the Academy said. The official noted that 2019 Literature Laureate Handke's "influential work with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and specificity of human experience."
Cancer-fighting pizza, scrotum study of French postmen among 2019 Ig Nobel winners
• 5 years agoThe winners received an Ig Nobel trophy and $10 trillion in essentially worthless, inflation-ravaged Zimbabwean money.
International Women's Day: The missing women Nobel Laureates point to a deeply entrenched gender bias amid highest achievers
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAccording to the Nobel Prize website, of the 904 unique individuals to have been awarded the Nobel Prize and Prize in Economic Sciences between 1901 and 2018, only 51 are women.
Items showing India's scientific prowess burried in the ground at ISC 2019
Sunderarajan Padmanabhan • 6 years agoThe capsule was put together by students of Lovely Professional University where ISC 2019 is held.
PM Modi to kick off Indian Science Congress today at Lovely Professional University
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoA solar-powered driverless bus built by LPU students will ferry the Prime Minister to the venue.
Nobel laureates in line for 12.5 percent increase in prize money this year, to get 9 million Swedish crowns
• 7 years agoThis year’s Nobel laureates can look forward to a rise of 12.5 percent in prize money as the finances of the foundation have improved after previous years of overspending, the Nobel Foundation said.
100 million for 100 million: Nobel Laureates, leaders launch child rights campaign
Pallavirebbapragada • 8 years agoThe 100 million for 100 million campaign will call upon young people to learn about their rights & the lives of other children, who live in dire conditions.
Nobel laureates, world leaders come together for children summit in the capital
Pallavirebbapragada • 8 years agoThe Rashtrapati Bhavan will serve as the venue for the Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit 2016 from 10-11 December.
Barack Obama hails 'migrant' Nobel winners, Bob Dylan a no-show at the White House
• 8 years agoBob Dylan was conspicuously absent from the Oval Office Wednesday, but President Barack Obama hosted four of America's other 2016 Nobel Laureates, all of whom were migrants.