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Structures once believed to be impossible but used today for non-stick pans have been honoured by this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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14 Oct 2011 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal

The opposition Robert G Edwards first faced for his work is a sign of how wrong even the well meaning can be about science.

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6 Oct 2010 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal

What did these six Nobel laureates read when they were kids?

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8 Jun 2010

To most of us, Hayek means Salma. But Nobel Prize-winning economist-philosopher Friedrich August von Hayek is perhaps more relevant today.

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21 May 2010 | BY Sandipan Deb

As Asia’s first Nobel laureate enters his 150th year, it is important to remember that Rabindranath Tagore was far more than only a poet.

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12 May 2010 | BY Krishna Dutta

Don’t know how high-powered committees think, but some of these poets deserve the honour, surely.

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8 Dec 2009 | BY Sandipan Deb

Three years after his Nobel Prize, Orhan Pamuk shows the prize was no retirement award with a fine novel about love and memories.

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4 Dec 2009 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal

Many believe the Nobel committee overlooked an Indian-born, US-based scientist—who, in fact, created the field of fibre optics—for this year’s award in physics.

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15 Oct 2009

This year’s Nobel in Chemistry ends a quest that began with the discovery of the DNA Double Helix

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14 Oct 2009 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal

Rarely do Indians figure in the list of Nobel Prize winners, but we haven’t been entirely missing either.

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7 Oct 2009 | BY Madhavankutty Pillai
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