The award has in the past put a spotlight on groups and activists trying to prevent conflicts, alleviate hardship and protect human rights....

Three scientists share the Nobel prize this year for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.

As far as names go, K Barry Sharpless has to undoubtedly be a top contender to win the Nobel Prize for Irony this year. The biochemist at S...

Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, and K. Barry Sharpless shared this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering a method of snapping...

A week of Nobel Prize announcements kicked off Monday with the award in medicine honoring a scientist who unlocked the secrets of Neanderth...