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The Many Lives of Steven Chu
From quantum physics and molecular biology to energy politics and climate change: meet an extraordinary Nobel Laureate.Dieser Nobelpreisträger kennt sich nicht nur in der Quantenphysik aus, sondern kümmert sich auch um Molekularbiologie, Energiepolitik und engagiert sich im Klimaschutz.
Video: The pigeon, the antenna and me with Robert Wilson
Radio astronomer Robert Wilson recalls a pair of pigeons who almost thwarted the discovery of cosmic background radiation.Radio astronomer Robert Wilson recalls a pair of pigeons who almost thwarted the discovery of cosmic background radiation.
2015 Nobel Prize in Economics: Consumption, great and small
Angus Deaton of Princeton University has been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences ‘for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare’.Angus Deaton of Princeton University has been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences ‘for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare’.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015: The Tool Box for DNA Repair
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015 was awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar for showing on a molecular level how cells repair damaged DNA.Der Chemienobelpreis 2015 geht an Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich und Aziz Sancar. Die drei Forscher haben die wichtigsten DNA-Reparaturmechanismen auf molekularer Ebene entschlüsselt.
2015 Nobel Prize in Physics: Changeable ‘ghost particles’
The Japanese Takaaki Kajita and the Canadian Arthur B. McDonald share the Nobel Prize for the discovery of neutrino oscillation.The Japanese Takaaki Kajita and the Canadian Arthur B. McDonald share the Nobel Prize for the discovery of neutrino oscillation.
Nobel Prize 2015: The Fight Against Tropical Parasites
One half of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to Youyou Tu, the other half is shared by William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura.Der diesjährige Nobelpreis geht zur Hälfte an die Chinesin Youyou Tu, die andere Hälfte teilen sich William C. Campbell und Satoshi Ōmura.