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“Oh my god… I have no words.” Listen to the emotional moment this year’s laureate Maria Corina Machado finds out she has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Kristian Berg Harpviken, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, shared the news with her directly before it was announced to the world. #NobelPrize #NobelPeacePrize
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“My parents could barely read or write. It’s been quite a journey, science allows you to do it.” New laureate Omar Yaghi was in the middle of changing flights when we reached him, just after he heard that he had been awarded the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry. In this interview we speak about his early life as a refugee in Jordan and the overwhelming draw of the beauty of chemistry: “I set out to build beautiful things and solve intellectual problems.” Listen now:
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In her Nobel Prize lecture, peace laureate Wangari Maathai spoke about democracy and the responsibility we have to take care of our planet Earth. Maathai was awarded the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize “for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace.” Hear her full prize lecture: #WorldEnvironmentDay
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"'The Castle' by Kafka remains for me today the most beautiful secret in literature." Literature laureate László Krasznahorkai explains how his introduction to the work of Franz Kafka as a child sparked his interest in literature. He says, "Without Kafka, I would never be a writer." Watch our full interview:
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Watch the very moment Maria Corina Machado’s daughter Ana collected this year’s Nobel Peace Prize medal and diploma on behalf of her mother. Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela. Learn more:
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“Ten years ago I was kicked out and forced to retire.” Our new medicine laureate Katalin Karikó (Katalin Kariko) told us how much it means to be awarded the Nobel Prize after a scientific career that has been full of challenges. Ten years ago, Karikó was still doing all her experiments by hand but today she has been awarded the medicine prize for her research on mRNA, which led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines. Listen now:
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Venezuelan artist Danny Ocean performs "Alma Llanera" during the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo City Hall. The beloved Venezuelan song "Alma Llanera" ("Soul of the Plains") was created over a hundred years ago by Venezuelan musicians Pedro Elías Gutiérrez (composer) and Rafael Bolívar Coronado (lyricist) and is considered the country's unofficial second national anthem. The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Maria Corina Machado “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy”
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Today we wish Bob Dylan a happy 85th birthday. Listen to this excerpt from Dylan's Nobel Prize lecture where he reflects on the literary influences that shaped his songwriting. Classic works like 'Moby-Dick', 'All Quiet on the Western Front', and 'The Odyssey' informed his understanding of storytelling and human nature. Hear the full lecture:
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"The perfect is the enemy of the very good." Joel Mokyr gives some important advice that can be applied to most subjects aside from mathematics – don't expect perfection. He says he does his best, acknowledges what he does not know and moves on. Mokyr was awarded the 2025 prize in economic sciences for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress. Watch our full interview:
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"If the benefits of the increased productivity can be shared equally, it will be a wonderful advance for all of humanity." Geoffrey Hinton conveyed an urgent message about the risks of artificial intelligence in his Nobel Prize banquet speech in December of 2024. Have we heeded his warning?
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A round of applause! Students and colleagues at Lund University came together to recognise newly named physics laureate Anne L’Huillier. Drop a 👏 in the comments to congratulate our new Nobel Prize laureate. Video credit: Nina Ransmyr, Lund University
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