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In 1867, a Swedish chemist, engineer and industrialist invented a stable paste made by mixing highly unstable liquid nitroglycerin with porous silica sand called kieselguhr changing the world forever- Around 1772, a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist discovered oxygen and identified it as 'fire air' but failed to report it in time: How Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovery made a difference?
- A life lesson people often learn too late by Alfred Nobel: 'Contentment is the only real wealth' - motivational quote by inventor of dynamite and founder of Nobel Prizes teaches why having more money may never make you happy and what makes you wealthy and successful
- Quote of the Day by Alfred Nobel: 'A heart can no more be forced to love than a...'—Inspiring quotes by the legendary Swedish chemist and inventor who also founded the Nobel PrizesQuote of the Day: Alfred Nobel's quote on love, comparing it to digestion, emphasizes that emotions cannot be forced. This reflects his lif...24 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- February 28, today in world history: From the end of Gulf War to discovery of the structure of DNAFebruary 28th holds significance for major global events. Key moments include the assassination of Olof Palme, the invention of nylon, and ...28 Feb, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Alfred Nobel: Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakednessQuote of the Day Motivation: Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite, established the Nobel Prizes, celebrating achievement and reflecting on th...29 Dec, 2025, 04.45 PM IST
- Nobel Prize in Economics 2025 awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter HowittThe were honoured, according to a Nobel committee statement, “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth” with one half to Moky...13 Oct, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
- Richard Robson, Kitagawa and Yaghi win Nobel Prize for discovery similar to bottomless 'Harry Potter' handbag; Here's what it meansThree scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating new molecular structures. These structures can trap large amounts of ga...08 Oct, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
- Meet Kitagawa, Robson & Yaghi - trio that bagged Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal–organic frameworksSusumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOF...08 Oct, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
- Nobel Prize 2025 in Chemistry awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson & Omar M. Yaghi for development of 'metal–organic frameworks 'The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honours Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi. Their work on metal-organic frameworks revolu...08 Oct, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
- D2C beauty brands like Sugar, Renee, Fae attract rising investor funding in 2025Homegrown D2C beauty brands continue attracting significant investor funding, with $63.1 million raised by 20 leading brands from January t...03 Oct, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
- What are the Nobel prizes and when will the 2025 awards be announced?The Nobel Prizes are set to be announced next week, beginning with medicine. Founded by Alfred Nobel, the awards honor those who have confe...03 Oct, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
- Things to know about the Nobel PrizesFirst up, as usual, is the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology, which was awarded Monday to two scientists for discoveries that enabled t...03 Oct, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
- Nobel Prize season begins: Here's everything you need to know about itThe Nobel Prize season has begun in Scandinavia, with the Nobel committees in Stockholm and Oslo preparing to announce the recipients of th...02 Oct, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
- Nobel Prize 2022 in Chemistry awarded to Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, K. Barry Sharpless. Details hereMorten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, and K. Barry Sharpless shared this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering a method of snapping...05 Oct, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
- From the 1888 mix-up to the no-posthumous-honour rule, 5 interesting facts about the NobelThe winners of this year's prizes will be announced from Monday onwards.01 Oct, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
- Duo wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on catalystsThe new technique, which relies on small organic molecules and which is called "asymmetric organocatalysis" is widely used in pharmaceutica...06 Oct, 2021, 09.12 PM IST
- Nobel Prize ceremony to be held online this year, laureates to get their medals in their countriesThe laureates will receive their medals and diplomas next week.02 Dec, 2020, 01.48 PM IST
- Pivot is not just a startup word anymoreThe staggering impact of COVID-19 has unleashed a wave of innovation and witnessed the birth of new ideas across the innovation landscape.03 Oct, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
- Three share Nobel Prize in ChemistryStockholm, Oct 5 (IANS) Chemists Jean-Pierre Sauvage of France, Scotland's Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Dutch Bernard L. Feringa on Wednesday...05 Oct, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
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