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Mario Molina: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
"I had decided as a child if it was possible to become a scientist and to do scientific research for a living that's what I wanted to do." – In this …
2 years, 10 months ago
Jody Williams: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”I have been fortunate to be able to live my life doing what I believe in. Not everybody has that fortune"
In this podcast episode, peace activist Jo…
2 years, 10 months ago
John Mather: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”I don't think it's my job or anybody's job to try to convince other people of the righteousness of my opinion. I think it's each person's job to fig…
2 years, 10 months ago
Robert Shiller: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”Pursuing expertise doggedly can't be the goal for everyone because being specialised means losing some breadth of understanding. We need both kinds …
2 years, 11 months ago
Barry Marshall: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”I wasn't interested in learning stuff. I was just interested in understanding, because I could see what a fabulous shortcut it always was.” – Meet 2…
2 years, 11 months ago
Alice Munro: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”It's the insight, the work, the way you give yourself to the story that matters.” – We present a heartwarming chat with Canadian ’master of short st…
2 years, 11 months ago
First reactions | Claudia Goldin, prize in economic sciences 2023 | Telephone interview
“I have always thought of myself as a detective,” 2023 economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin tells the Nobel Prize's Adam Smith when speaking abo…
3 years ago
First reactions | Jon Fosse, Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 | Telephone interview
After the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature was announced, new laureate Jon Fosse was inundated with messages congratulating him on the award. In this c…
3 years ago
First reactions | Louis E. Brus, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 | Telephone interview
“This is a collaborative effort,” says Louis E. Brus when asked for his first reaction to the award of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, “partly phy…
3 years ago
First reactions | Alexei Ekimov, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 | Telephone interview
“It’s the middle of the night here!” Alexei Ekimov’s first reaction to hearing the news of his 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was reasonable enough: “…
3 years ago