After failing his first chemistry exam as an undergraduate at Harvard, Dr. Moungi Bawendi did not foresee himself continuing his studies there—let alone becoming a Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry a ...

Prof. Andrea Ghez, who shared this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, will deliver a virtual lecture Oct. 22 as part of the University of Chicago’s Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture series. Entitled “The ...

The Hoam Foundation announced on June 24 that it will host a "Special Youth Lecture by Nobel Prize and Samsung Ho-Am Prize Laureates" for young people ...

OSLO, Norway -- A new audio recording was released Monday of a lecture Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave in the 1960s after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Nobel Prize posted the audio clip on its ...

Since the first Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded in 1901, controversy has surrounded the prize, the laureates and their Nobel lectures, often relating to political engagement or lack thereof.

What with the recent announcement of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature (congrats, Doris Lessing!), we’ve lately been reading the New Press’s timely collection of literature-laureate lectures from the ...