Kao won a joint Nobel Prize in Physics in 2009, the Faraday Medal in 1989, and the Alexander Graham Bell Medal in 1985. Born in 1933 in Shanghai, Kao’s passion for science started young.

The melting of crystals is the process by which an increase in temperature induces the disruption of the ordered crystalline ...

Dr. McDonald is the fourth Canadian, and first faculty member of Queen’s University, to receive the Nobel Prize in Physics. In December 2015, Dr. McDonald travelled to Sweden to receive the Nobel ...

He received a Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from the University of Illinois in 1942. (1923–2005 ) shared the 2000 Nobel Prize in physics for his part in the invention and development of the integrated ...

A 1936 Nobel Peace Prize medal, only the second such medal to be sold at auction, has fetched 1.1 million dollars in a sale to a private Asian collector, auctioneers Stack's Bowers said on Friday.

She served on the council in 1995 when Pugwash received the Nobel Peace Prize and was elected chair in 1997 ... Named for John Torrence Tate in honor of his service to the physics community, the Tate ...

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize “in recognition of his contributions to human rights and democracy in Pakistan.” ...

In a mindless spasm of fawning, the Nobel Peace Prize committee has turned the world’s most prestigious award into “a laughingstock,” said Peggy Noonan in The Wall Street Journal.

This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three US pharmacologists for their discovery that the unstable gas, nitric oxide (NO), is an essential regulator of vasodilation.