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Philippe Aghion: Nobel laureate to Europe: Get over the ‘America mistake’ you made for 30-40 years, start … |

Nobel Laureate Philippe Aghion (Credit-University of Oxford) Philippe Aghion has a critical piece of advice for Europe. In a recent interview, the 2025 Nobel laureate said Europe needs to reduce its reliance on external powers such as the US and invest more in its own technological capabilities. This comes after warnings from experts and industry…

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India’s Nobel Prize paradox: A long gap for laureates and why Mahatma Gandhi remains the most famous non-winner | India News

Almost 130 years after Alfred Nobel’s death, the prize named after him continues to be among the world’s most coveted honours, recognising extraordinary achievements in fields such as physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace, and economic sciences.A widely recounted, though sometimes disputed, story about the Swedish businessman, chemist, and inventor of dynamite suggests that the idea…

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Can the Middle East war trigger a crisis like 2008? Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion weighs in

Nobel Laureate Philippe Aghion (Credit-University of Oxford) The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is unlikely to trigger a global economic collapse on the scale of the 2008 financial crisis, Nobel Prize-winning economist Philippe Aghion has said, even as he warned that a prolonged war and sharply rising oil prices could slow global growth, AFP…

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Who is Narges Mohammadi? Nobel Peace Prize winner transferred to Iran’s Zanjan prison amid health concerns

Iranian authorities have transferred Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi without prior notice to a prison in northern Iran, raising fresh concerns over her health and treatment in detention.Her family says the move, from a detention facility in Mashhad to Zanjan prison, was carried out without informing her lawyer or relatives, news agency AFP reported….

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Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to fresh jail term in Iran

File photo: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammad (Picture credit: AP) Iran has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to more than seven additional years in prison, according to her supporters and lawyer. The development comes as Mohammadi has reportedly been on a hunger strike since early February.Her lawyer, Mostafa Nili, confirmed the verdict…

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A failed chemistry exam and a Nobel Prize for DNA repair: What Tomas Lindahl’s story gets right about talent

When Tomas Lindahl was failed in Chemistry in school. Image credit: Getty images Great scientific careers rarely follow straight lines. They are shaped not only by talent and persistence, but also by institutions—and by the people who operate them. Tomas Robert Lindahl’s story begins with an uncomfortable reminder of that reality: failure.“I had a teacher…

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Nobel Laureate Roy Glauber says science is guesswork, not perfect logic: What students and teachers often miss

What Nobel laureate Roy Glauber revealed about intuition, guesswork, and scientific careers. (Getty Images) Scroll past enough career advice on social media and you’ll start to believe that success is a straight line: study hard, follow the method, master the rules, and the results will come. There’s a quiet but damaging myth many of us…

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‘No longer obliged to think purely of peace’: Trump writes to Norway’s PM over Greenland; cites Nobel Peace Prize snub

File photo of Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has written a letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, citing the Nobel Committee’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize and declaring that he no longer feels bound to “think purely of Peace”, amid his repeated threats over Greenland.According to the letter…

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