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Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for 'bold and inventive' works that blend genres

STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for “bold and inventive” works that fuse the classical and the modern and blur the boundaries of poetry and prose.

Manila Times - World - 57 minutes ago

Genre-defying poet and writer Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Carson, 76, is widely known for her translations of classical Greek literature.

New York Post - World - 3 hours ago

Canadian Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize for Literature

The Swedish Academy called Carson's work "bold and inventive." Carson's genre-bending writing mixes verse, prose, dialogue and translation. She's one of several prominent women to win the prize in recent years.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 6 hours ago

3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for unlocking the brain's mysteries

The scientists won the prize for their groundbreaking method that allows researchers to turn nerve cells on and off.

NBC News - Science - 6 hours ago

2026 Nobel Prize winner Anne Carson: Where to start reading

The works of this year's Nobel Literature Prize-winning poet and essayist Anne Carson can feel slightly daunting. Here are some keys to understanding her universe.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

Canadian Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Swedish Academy praised the 76-year-old poet and essayist's work for being 'bold and inventive'.

Aljazeera - US News - 8 hours ago

Canadian Bags Nobel Prize as Trump Begs for His Own -- Will Neal

America’s northern neighbor has sailed to glory as the president braces for another potential snub.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Canada's Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Oct. 8 to Canadian poet Anne Carson, an essayist and classicist who brings a modern twist to mysticism and antiquity in her writings about love, desire and despair.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 8 hours ago

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Anne Carson was among the bookies' favourites to win this year, as her body of work eschews easy categorisation.The Nobel Prize committee singled out her “bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”

Euronews - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

"I settled eight wars": Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize

Video. Donald Trump says he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his efforts to resolve international conflicts.

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature

The author was in Iceland “listening to the wind” when the academy reached her to notify her of the win.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2026

There have been 122 literature laureates to date, of whom only 18 have been women

Irish Times - Entertainment - 11 hours ago

Trump Says He Deserves Nobel Peace Prize But Doubts He Will Be Honored

The president noted his role in ending eight conflicts. The Norwegian Nobel Committee names the 2026 winner Friday.

Epoch Times - US News - 20 hours ago

Kagan, Soai win Nobel prize for molecular mirror-image work

Scientists Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 day ago

French-Japanese duo win chemistry Nobel for 'mirror image' breakthrough

Scientists honoured for solving mystery of asymmetric molecules that has helped in manufacture of pharmaceuticals.

Aljazeera - Science - 1 day ago

Henri B. Kagan, Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for mirror-image breakthrough

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai. The prestigious honour recognizes their ground-breaking discovery of non-linear...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to pioneers in 'mirror' chemistry

The prize recognizes Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai’s discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis

Scientific American - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan, Kenso Soai

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

How winning a Nobel Prize can give you delusions of grandeur

After being chosen for one of the world's most prestigious awards, some Nobel laureates lose touch with reality and suddenly start spouting unscientific nonsense. They're afflicted by what some have called "Nobelitis."

Deutsche Welle - Health - 1 day ago

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to scientists who pioneered work in optogenetics

Scientists Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg ‌Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ​Medicine for "discoveries concerning light-gated ​ion channels and optogenetics," the award-giving body ​said Monday.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Neutrino physicist wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize

Francis Halzen of University of Wisconsin-Madison led development of IceCube Neutrino Observatory.

Ars Technica - Science - 2 days ago

Scientist wins Nobel Prize for work on rare 'ghost particles'

The 82-year-old scientist won the prize for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica

Independent UK - Science - 2 days ago

Nobel Literature Prize: The past 20 winners

Bob Dylan, Annie Ernaux, Han Kang and now Anne Carson. Here's a look back at the last 20 laureates of the prestigious literary award.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in Physics for work on 'ghost particles'

Belgian physicist worked to build Antarctic observatory that tracks neutrinos from deep space.

Aljazeera - Science - 2 days ago

Francis Halzen wins Nobel for unveiling universe through neutrinos

Belgian-American Particle physicist Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize ​in Physics for 'decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory...

Daily Sabah - Science - 2 days ago

'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel -- Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.

Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.

BBC News - Science - 2 days ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Halzen, pioneer of high-energy neutrinos

Francis Halzen is a leader in the study of neutrinos, ghostly particles from across the universe that hint at exciting new physics

Scientific American - Top Stories - 2 days ago

California Scientist Celebrates Nobel Prize By Making His Kids' School Lunches

In between congratulatory phone calls, Dr. Karl Deisseroth took care of his children’s lunchtime needs.

Huffington Post - Science - 3 days ago

Nobel medicine prize goes to three scientists for research into brain activity

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 days ago

Nobel medicine prize honours US and German scientists for optogenetics work

The winners of the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, literature, peace and ‌economics will be announced in the week.

Aljazeera - Science - 3 days ago

Nobel prize awarded to scientists studying mysteries of the brain

The physiology or medicine prize traditionally opens the annual Nobel announcements

Independent UK - Science - 3 days ago

Medicine -- 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to scientists behind optogenetics

Karl Deisseroth, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann developed optogenetics, which uses light and genetics to control individual cells

Scientific American - Health - 3 days ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to scientists behind optogenetics

Karl Deisseroth, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann developed optogenetics, which uses light and genetics to control individual cells

Scientific American - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Israel Football Association cites Nobel Prize winners in rant at Ireland coach

Ireland's Heimir Hallgrimsson accused of 'stupidity, ignorance and hypocrisy' in IFA social media post

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Studies On Cockroach Milk And Nose-Blowing Among 2026's Ig Nobel Winners

Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at the 36th annual Ig Nobel Prizes.

Huffington Post - Weird - 1 month ago

Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more -- Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

CBS News - Science - 1 month ago