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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
The Nobel Prize6,436,146 次观看 • 11 个月前
“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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"Immigrants and foreigners have always been an indispensable part of our country, including its great record in scientific research; eight of the 10 Nobel science-winners here today are U.S. citizens, but four of us are immigrants or children of immigrants." In his Nobel Prize banquet speech, medicine laureate Michael Rosbash spoke about the important role refugees and immigrants have played in the U.S. He also spoke about the fruit fly Drosophila and how many Nobel Prize laureates own their scientific success to that tiny insect. Watch his full speech:
The Nobel Prize109,945 次观看 • 25 天前
“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:
The Nobel Prize4,481,624 次观看 • 2 年前
"Novelty comes from observation of odd phenomenon that doesn't fit into the concept we have in our heads as scientists." Morten Meldal on research and how to come up with new disruptive discoveries. Meldal was awarded the 2022 chemistry prize “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.”
The Nobel Prize40,884 次观看 • 9 天前
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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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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"Making these systems behave in a reasonable way is much like making a child behave in a reasonable way." 2024 physics laureate and pioneer in artificial intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton, discusses the question currently captivating society – what are the potential implications when AI surpasses human intelligence? Hinton played a key role in developing foundational techniques in modern AI, including backpropagation and deep neural networks, which form the basis for technologies such as ChatGPT, facial recognition, and autonomous vehicles. Prior to his resignation in 2023, he was a long-standing researcher at Google, where he contributed significantly to their AI advancements. He now publicly emphasises the importance of addressing the associated risks of AI development. Watch our full interview:
The Nobel Prize41,723 次观看 • 21 天前
“In the next 10 years we are going to be entering what I feel like is a new renaissance.” Nobel Prize laureate Demis Hassabis was awarded the Nobel Prize for using AI to predict the structure of proteins. For him, AI is a tool that will help scientists make even more discoveries in the years to come. Hassabis took part in our Nobel Prize Dialogue ‘The Future of Science With AI’ which discussed how AI might transform science in the future. Watch the full event at
The Nobel Prize157,113 次观看 • 3 个月前
"There's very few cases of more intelligent things being controlled by less intelligent things. Once they're a lot smarter than us, I don't think they'll put up with that." – Geoffrey Hinton Artificial intelligence is developing rapidly and changing the world around us. In this special bonus episode of our podcast we speak with Nobel Prize laureates to examine AI's growing influence on our society. From various disciplines and perspectives, they share their thoughts about AI's impact on the job market, medical research opportunities, existential threats and the need for government regulation. Listen to the episode:
The Nobel Prize36,915 次观看 • 19 天前