Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 – the Discovery of Gravitational Waves
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip S. Thorne, and Barry C. Barish "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves"The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip S. Thorne, and Barry C. Barish "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves"
The Workings of Our Inner Clock – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017 was awarded jointly to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young “for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm.”The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017 was awarded jointly to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young “for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm.”
Psychedelic drugs are being tested as a potential therapy for treatment-resistant depressionPsychedelic drugs are being tested as a potential therapy for treatment-resistant depression
Young Women Economists in Lindau: Powerful Encounters
Angela De Martiis describes her experiences as a young economist at #LiNoEcon.Angela De Martiis describes her experiences as a young economist at #LiNoEcon.
Only as Strong as the Weakest Link: Global Food Supply Chains
Private companies need to be part of the international development strategy, says Howard-Yana Shapiro, Chief Agricultural Officer of Mars, Incorporated.Private companies need to be part of the international development strategy, says Howard-Yana Shapiro, Chief Agricultural Officer of Mars, Incorporated.
Choosing the Right Mentor is Most Important, Says Lindau Alumna
Floryne Buishand on her career path from veterinary science to cancer research and how the Lindau Meeting led her to where she is todayFloryne Buishand on her career path from veterinary science to cancer research and how the Lindau Meeting led her to where she is today
Phil Thornton looks back at the past four #LiNoEcon meetings and forward to economics in 2020.Phil Thornton looks back at the past four #LiNoEcon meetings and forward to economics in 2020.
Blockchain Technology: ‘Proof-Of-Work’ Versus ‘Proof-Of-Stake’
#LiNoEcon participant Demelza Hays describes the challenges of doing experimental research on cryptocurrencies#LiNoEcon participant Demelza Hays describes the challenges of doing experimental research on cryptocurrencies
At #LiNoEcon, three Nobel Laureates explored economists’ understanding of how policies on taxes, public spending and interest rates work together in a time of crisisAt #LiNoEcon, three Nobel Laureates explored economists’ understanding of how policies on taxes, public spending and interest rates work together in a time of crisis
Winners and Losers From a ‘Commodities-For-Manufactures’ Trade Boom
#LiNoEcon participant Francisco Costa explores the effects of trade with China on Brazilian workers#LiNoEcon participant Francisco Costa explores the effects of trade with China on Brazilian workers
Nobel Laureate Christopher Sims argues that since fiscal policy guarantees the value of fiat money, central banks can never be truly independent of governmentNobel Laureate Christopher Sims argues that since fiscal policy guarantees the value of fiat money, central banks can never be truly independent of government