Nobel Prize coverage archive
The new laureates discovered the first planet orbiting a solar-type star and improved our understanding of how the universe evolved.
Beginning early Monday morning, Inside Science will cover the three most anticipated science prizes of the year.
Oxygen-sensing genes allow cells to adapt when oxygen levels drop.
These significant advancements could win the Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine, physics, and chemistry.
We have combined the faces of more than 500 Nobel laureates to visualize the average winner of the Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine, physics, and chemistry.
Checkpoint inhibitors lift the brakes on the immune system, but may join other new drugs in pressing the accelerator on health care costs.
For top scientists like James P. Allison, music and other artistic endeavors may be key to success.
Innovations in laser methods and technology won Nobel Prizes in 2017 and 2018, but not all lasers are the same.
Optical tweezers developed by a new Nobel laureate could potentially be used on slightly larger objects, but not spacecraft.
A look at five other Nobel Prize winners who share the uncommon achievement of having done their award-winning work as students.