Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart and Bernard Feringa were awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines".Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart and Bernard Feringa were awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines".
Will humans get ever older, or is there a biological limit to our lifespan? Longevity and rising life expectancy hold a few surprises.Will humans get ever older, or is there a biological limit to our lifespan? Longevity and rising life expectancy hold a few surprises.
Werden die Menschen immer älter, oder gibt es eine biologische Obergrenze für unser Alter? Langlebigkeit kann auch überraschen.Werden die Menschen immer älter, oder gibt es eine biologische Obergrenze für unser Alter? Langlebigkeit kann auch überraschen.
The Prize was awarded jointly to economists Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström.The Prize was awarded jointly to economists Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström.
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa have developed nanoscale molecular machines - that have the potential to revolutionise technology.Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa have developed nanoscale molecular machines - that can revolutionise technology.
With cuts in science, research and education taking place, the country's economic development is jeopardised.With cuts in science, research and education taking place, the country's economic development is jeopardised.
Statistically, Nobel Prize-worthy discoveries take place in a much later stage in the life of a scientist today than in the past.Statistically, Nobel Prize-worthy discoveries take place in a much later stage in the life of a scientist today than in the past.
Sir Harold Kroto, 7 October 1939 - 30 April 2016Sir Harold Kroto, 7 October 1939 - 30 April 2016
Walter Kohn, 9 March 1923 - 19 April 2016Walter Kohn, 9 March 1923 - 19 April 2016
Nobel economist Angus Deaton reflects on some of the lesser-known consequences of being a Nobel Laureate.Nobel economist Angus Deaton reflects on some of the lesser-known consequences of being a Nobel Laureate.
On 23 November 2015 Nobel laureate in economic sciences Douglass North passed away. Let's take an in-depth look on his impact on economic research.On 23 November 2015 Nobel laureate in economic sciences Douglass North passed away. Let's take an in-depth look on his impact on economic research.
The story of a brilliant physicist and why she wasn't awarded.The story of a brilliant physicist and why she wasn't awarded.
