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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1928 "for his work on typhus" Charles Jules Henri Nicolle (1886 - 1936) was a ...

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a p...

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1985 "for their discoveries concerning the regulation of cholesterol metabolism" M...

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015. “for mechanistic studies of DNA repair” Aziz Sancar won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his ...

Michael Egnor doesn't like atheists. He got a bit upset about a recent post by PZ Myers so he responded on Evolution News & Views (...

... those ignorant of history are not condemned to repeat it; they are merely destined to be confused. Stephen Jay Gould Ontogeny and Phy...

Canada has a new government under the Liberal Party and a new Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. I'm very excited about this change. I'...

Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich, and Aziz Sancar shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair" ...

This is my granddaughter, Zoë, standing outside the Stockholm City Hall where they hold the Nobel Prize banquet every year on December 10th...

  There are several well-known examples of Nobel Laureates in science who later become enamored with quackery. Orac mentions a few on his bl...

  BBC News has an article on which countries produce the most Nobel Prize winners: Which country has the best brains? . So, which country ha...

  The 2010 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was given to Robert G. Edwards "for the development of in vitro fertilization"....

I'm sure you've all been dying to know how many Nobel Laureates were vegetarians. Well, here's the answer. It was was on the bac...

  The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1926 "for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma" Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger (1...

  The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2001 "for their discoveries of key regulators of the cell cycle" Leland H. Hartwell (...

  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952. "for their invention of partition chromatography" Archer John Porter Martin (1910 - 2002) an...

  The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1991 "for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells" E...

  The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was announced today by Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. It goes to President Barac...

  "for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome" This one's not unexpected. Almost everyone knows that there shou...

  Today's Nobel Prize announcement has prompted the usual stupidity from the creationist crowd. They don't get things right very oft...