The prizes in chemistry, literature, peace and economics will follow, with one announcement every weekday until Oct. 9. Here are some things to know about the Nobel Prizes: The Nobel Prizes were ...

Here are five things to know about the prizes and their creator. On April 12, 1888, Alfred Nobel’s older brother Ludvig died in Cannes, France. But newspaper Le Figaro mixed up the brothers and ...

Past recipients include the likes of Albert Einstein, Marie Curie and Martin Luther King Jr. Here’s what you need to know about the prizes. The Nobel Prizes are annual international awards ...

Scientists who studied inebriated worms, a dead trout’s swimming acumen, and pigeons as potential missile pilots were among ...

The “People of Hong Kong” or teenage environmentalist Greta Thunberg could, tomorrow, win the world’s highest honour – the Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s what you need to know about it ...

The 34th Ig Nobel prizes, themed around Murphy's Law, were announced Thursday and featured the typical array of atypical, ...

From 350,757 coin flips to prove probability to assessing the swimming abilities of dead trout, the winners of the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize have been recognized for their work in absurd scientific research ...

(Mental Floss)-- It's Nobel Prize announcement week, and if you had Carol W. Greider, Elizabeth Blackburn, or Jack Szostak in your office pool, you're off to a good start (the trio will share this ...

A team of Japanese scientists who discovered mammals can breathe through their butts — a procedure that could eventually help ...

Mammals that can breathe through their backsides, homing pigeons that can guide missiles and sober worms that outpace drunk ...

Viewers can tune in for the usual 24/7 lectures, as well as the premiere of a "non-opera" featuring various songs about water ...