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Two American and one British-born scientist won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for work in identifying the Hepatitis C virus, which causes cirrhosis and liver cancer, the award-giving body said on Monday. “Prior to their…

THE Norwegian Nobel Institute said Wednesday it had filed a police report after receiving a seemingly fraudulent nomination of United States President, Donald Trump. "We have good reason to believe that a nomination we received…

British writer and author, Kazuo Ishiguro, has been been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, for what the prize committee in Sweden said were works that uncovered “the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world.”…

Enugu State government said on Tuesday that President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, deserved the award of Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture, also known as World Food Prize Laureate. The state’s…

UNITED States singer Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the first songwriter to win the prestigious award. The 75-year-old rock legend received the prize "for having created new poetic expressions…

TWO professors from Harvard and MIT have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for contributions to contract theory -- the agreements that shape business, finance and public policy. Oliver Hart, 68, a British economist teaching at…

Three British-born scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for discoveries about strange states of matter that could result in improved materials for electronics or quantum computers. David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and…