Attorney, educator and award winning author, Ralph Losey, reviews the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics awarded to scientists for proving quantum tunneling can occur in circuits. In a coincidence appropriate for the subject, moments before publication, Google announced Quantum Echo. The post Quantum Echo: Nobel Prize in Physics Goes to Quantum Computer Trio (Two from Google) Who Broke Through Walls Forty Years Ago appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
What makes some countries rich and others poor? Is there any action a country can take to improve living standards for its […] The post We See Economic Growth Differently Thanks to the 2025 Nobelists in Economics appeared first on Social Science Space.| Social Science Space
Hemingway, Ernest "In Our Time" - 1925 I chose this book because the year 1925 was given for our Read the Year challenge. A whole century a...| momobookblog.blogspot.com
Researchers Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics on Monday for identifying the essential elements of sustained economic growth. Mokyr’s work pinpointed conditions needed to sustain growth through technological progress, while Aghion and Howitt put forth the theory of economic progress through creative destruction. Together, they explained the continuous growth seen over the last 200 years — an unprecedented phenomenon in recor...| Scienceline
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuelan politician and opposition leader María Corina Machado. A highly influential figure in Venezuelan politics, Machado is being recognized for leading the struggle for democracy in the face of authoritarianism. The Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo describes Machado as “a brave and committed champion of peace” and “a woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amidst a growing darkness.” Institute director Kristian Berg Harpvik...| Scienceline
László Krasznahorkai, a Hungarian writer, was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature today for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art,” according to the Nobel Prize jury. “I am absolutely surprised,” said Krasznahorkai on the phone when the Nobel Prize committeecalled him. “And I’m very proud to be in the line of some really great writers and poets.” During the call, he said that “bitterness” was his ...| Scienceline
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to Susumu Kitagawa from Kyoto University, Richard Robson from the University of Melbourne, and Omar M. Yaghi from the University of California, Berkeley. They were recognized for their work creating a new form of molecular architecture known as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Like the beams and nails framing the rooms of a house, MOFs are composed of long organic molecules connected by metal ion cornerstones to form crystals with large cavities. These h...| Scienceline
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michael Devoret and John Martinis on Tuesday for demonstrating quantum mechanics — the study of how atoms and even smaller particles behave — on a large scale. “[The laureates] used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand,” read a press release from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The laureates’ disc...| Scienceline
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From willow bark to Nobel Prize-winning malaria treatments, ancient plant remedies that have withstood scientific scrutiny continue to fuel breakthrough medical discoveries in the modern world. When my dermatologist suggested…| The Pipettepen
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The practical test for my CAPES examination took place at a lycée in Lyon, in the Croix-Rousse area. A new lycée, with potted plants in the buildings for the teaching and administrative staff, and …| This Reading Life
After reading The Vegetarian, I received notice that Greek Lessons by Han Kang, was available on my loan and reading system on Kindle, as well as A Girl’s Story by Ernaux, the first in Spanish and the second in English. Being almost the same length, I thought of reading them alternately, 5% of one, 5% […]| Silvia Cachia
From collaborator to commentator, economist Leopoldo Fergusson offers a unique perspective on his work with recent Nobel laureates in economics. Fergusson reflects on their groundbreaking research on institutions, political incentives, and social norms, while providing personal insights into the brilliance and generosity of James Robinson and Daron Acemoglu.| ProMarket
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Every year around this time the Nobel Prizes are awarded, but as my readers are no doubt aware the 2018 Literature award was cancelled due to a nasty scandal within the Swedish Academy. That opened…| Tigerpapers