Nobel Prize 2021

Study of Hidden Patterns in Climate and Chaotic Physical Systems Wins the 2021 Physics Nobel Prize

Sahaana Vijay Abstract Every year, in the month of December, Nobel Prizes are awarded to ‘those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind’ in the areas of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology/Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economics, in keeping with Alfred Nobel’s will. This article will discuss the 2021 Physics Nobel prize and …

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The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Fig. 1, taken from Hindustantimes.com Background The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to chemists Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan of Frankfurt, Germany, and Bellshill, Scotland, respectively. List and MacMillan had developed a new way to construct molecules through a process known as asymmetric organocatalysis, a novel form of catalysis. This revolutionary finding …

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Abdulrazak Gurnah wins long overdue Nobel Prize for Literature

Abdulrazak Gurnah, zanzibar-born novelist and recently retired literature professor, Has Won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday morning. His well deserved win comes decades after the last black winner, Toni Morrison in 1993.[1] As the first African to win the award in more than a decade, some spectators deemed his win long overdue after …

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THE NOBEL PRIZE 2021: Two Americans Win Medicine Nobel for Discoveries in Sensing Temperature and Touch

Abstract The Nobel Prize in Physiology or medicine is awarded by the Nobel assembly [1] for extra-ordinary inventions in physiology and medicine. The Nobel Prize is basically awarded to “those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind”, according to Alfred Nobel’s will in1895. The Nobel Prize is basically awarded for …

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