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Three men sit at a table to announce the Nobel Prize in chemistry, with the winners on a screen behind them 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to scientists who revealed a 'completely new world of protein structures' ByVictoria Atkinson published 9 October 24 David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper shared the Nobel prize in chemistry for work that revolutionized our understanding of protein structure.

Nobel Prize in Physics: 1901-Present ByLive Science Staff last updated 8 October 24 An artist's illustration of an artificial neural network.

Physics & Mathematics

The Nobel Committe for Physics announces John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton as the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics. 'It will be comparable with the industrial revolution': Two legendary AI scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for work on neural networks ByBen Turner published 8 October 24 The researchers developed algorithms and neural networks that set the stage for today's AI technologies

Artificial Intelligence

Nobel Committee announces the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 7, 2024. 2 scientists snag Nobel in medicine for discovering 'microRNAs' ByEmily Cooke published 7 October 24 Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun jointly received the 2024 Nobel prize in medicine for discovering microRNAs.

An abstract model of an atom with electrons swirling around in their shells. World's fastest microscope can see electrons moving ByBen Turner published 21 August 24 Scientists have created the world's fastest microscope, which they hope will answer fundamental questions about how electrons behave.

Physics & Mathematics

Portrait of a Mathematician by Mary Beale, oil on canvas, c.1680. The portrait is now believed to be of the 17th century English scientist, Robert Hooke (1635-1703). 32 important scientists you've probably never heard of ByTom Metcalfe published 4 August 24 These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine.

Today's Google Doodle shows César Lattes surrounded by atoms. Google Doodle honors César Lattes, Brazilian physicist who discovered a long-sought particle hidden in cosmic rays ByBen Turner published 11 July 24 The physicist César Lattes, who is honored today (July 11) in a Google Doodle, is famous across Latin America for his discovery of the pion — a subatomic particle produced by shockwaves from exploding stars.

Particle Physics

A conceptual 3D illustration showing a strand of DNA being cut with large scissors How does CRISPR work? ByKamal Nahas last updated 1 July 24 CRISPR is a versatile tool for editing genomes and has recently been approved as a gene therapy treatment for certain blood disorders.

Albert Einstein smiles in a black and white photograph 32 fun and random facts about Albert Einstein ByIsobel Whitcomb published 27 May 24 Albert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius. From his political beliefs to his hatred of socks, here are 32 facts about Einstein you might not have heard before.

Physics & Mathematics

Norse gods, Nobel Prize Science news this week: Norse treasures and Nobel Prizes ByAlexander McNamara published 8 October 23 Oct. 8, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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