Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose’ confronting human fragility
The 2024 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Han Kang, a South Korean author, for her “intense poetic prose that ...
Arkansan receives Nobel Prize in chemistry
Little Rock native John Jumper was recently honored with the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by the Royal Swedish Academy of ...
South Korean author Han Kang becomes only 18th woman to win Nobel Prize in Literature
The author of "The Vegetarian" and "The White Book" wins this year's Nobel Prize for Literature. She becomes only the 18th ...
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Han Kang's quiet literary revolution: from 'The Vegetarian' to Nobel fame
Han Kang, the South Korean author behind unflinching and provocative tales that deftly explore the depths of human violence ...
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Jila Mossaed, from refugee poet to Swedish Academy
Jila Mossaed fled Iran for Sweden in 1986, a 38-year-old poet who spoke no Swedish.In 1986, Mossaed fled Iran with her two ...
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Who Is Han Kang?
And, in 2024, we have our first ever South Korean writer, and 18th woman to win the prize since it was created in 1901: Han ...
Nobel Winners in Chemistry Used AI to Innovate New Protein Designs
Nobel physics prize winner Geoffrey Hinton, 76, often called the “godfather of AI,” also worked at the California-based tech ...
University of Washington’s David Baker wins Nobel Prize for designing proteins
University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won a share of this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry for deciphering ...
What is the Nobel Prize? Here’s a look at history, facts and notable laureates
The Nobel prizes are presented to the laureates on Dec. 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death. The peace prize is handed out ...