News file for: Nobel Prize
The Nonsense Of Biofuels: Thoughts From A Nobel Prize Winner
Prof. Hartmut Michel calls for resources used in biofuel production to be used instead to harvest solar energy with photovoltaic cells.
The Asian Scientist Spotlight: 2012 Nobel Laureate Dr. Shinya Yamanaka
During a recent visit to Singapore, Dr. Shinya Yamanaka candidly discussed his early career, what inspires him, and the challenges he faced leading up to the 2012 Nobel Prize.
Blurring The Boundaries In Science: GYSS@one-north
At the Global Young Scientist Summit 2013, a panel of Nobel laureates from various disciplines discussed the difficulties of multidisciplinary research.
Failure Is Part Of The Job Description: GYSS@one-north
As the Global Young Scientists Summit wraps up on Friday, I hope that the 280 attendees will have renewed confidence that it is OK to fail at something they love doing.
Sydney Brenner@GYSS: Let’s Study Humans In A Dish
Speaking at the inaugural Global Young Scientists Summit 2013 in Singapore, Nobel Laureate Dr. Sydney Brenner says that we should all study humans in a dish.
Singapore To Host International Summit For Young Scientists
12 Nobel laureates and winners of the Turing Award, Millennium Technology Prize, and Fields Medal will mentor and inspire 280 young scientists at the Global Young Scientists Summit 2013.
Japanese Scientist Wins 2012 Kyoto Prize For Autophagy Research
The 28th Annual Kyoto Prize was awarded to an American computer scientist, a U.S.-based Indian literary critic, and a Japanese biologist on Saturday.
Stem Cell Pioneer Shinya Yamanaka Shares 2012 Nobel Prize In Medicine
Japanese stem cell scientist Shinya Yamanaka and John B. Gurdon of the U.K. have won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012.
Nobel-Winning Chemist Sir Harold Kroto On Science Education And Creativity
Scientific pursuit should be motivated by curiosity and not prizes, says Nobel Laureate Sir Harold Kroto, who opened an entirely new branch of chemistry with his co-discovery of the buckyball.
Japanese Nobel Prize Chemists Honored By Royal Society Of Chemistry
Chemistry Nobel Prize winners Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki were honored by the Royal Society of Chemistry at a ceremony in Edinburgh today.
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