The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded on Monday to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson “for improving auction theory and inventions of new auction formats”. “This year’s winners, Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, have studied how auctions work. They…
read moreThe Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to improving peace conditions in areas affected by conflicts and for acting as…
read moreOn Friday, the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Program (WFP) for its efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity around the world. The announcement was made in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, chairman of the Nobel committee. “With…
read moreAmerican poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature on October 8, an unexpected choice known for themes of childhood and family life that draw on classical myths and motifs. Professor Gluck, 77, was honored “for her incomparable poetic voice…
read moreThis is the first time that a Nobel Prize in science has been awarded to an exclusive team of women: Emmanuelle Charpentier from France and Jennifer Doudna from the United States. They won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on October 7 for…
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