Nobel prize winner has ties to Geneva
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A Kenyan environmental activist whose children graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway today.
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Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott will share the $US1.36 million Nobel prize for economics. Their 1977 research on the &quot;time consistency problem&quot; described how policy makers often
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The Nobel Prize for Chemistry is awarded to American Roger Kornberg for his work on protein synthesis.
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Wangari Maathai, the Kenyan ecologist who last week was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, on Saturday repeated her belief that HIV was created by scientists for biological warfare, Agence France-Presse reports.
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Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk and six  academics credited with breakthrough research on the origins of  life, the universe and economic policy accepted their Nobel  prizes in Stockholm on Sunday.
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee picked the  winner of the 2004 Peace Prize from a record field of 194  candidates on Tuesday with the U.N. nuclear watchdog and its  head, Mohamed ElBaradei, tipped as favorites.
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afrol News, 10 December - Kenya&#39;s Wangari Maathai today has been subjected to all honours worthy a Peace Prize laureate in Oslo, the Norwegian capital.
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In September, he was accused of having ties to terrorism. Today, he&#39;s been honored as a ``Man for Peace.&#39;&#39;. The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens was praised at a meeting of Nobel Peace Prize winners in Rome.
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OSLO -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai defended being chosen as the first environmentalist to win the award, saying yesterday that it would help others understand the importance of protecting the world's resources.
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American Roger Kornberg, the son of a Nobel laureate, won the 2006 Nobel chemistry prize on Wednesday for showing how genes are copied, a process essential to how cells develop and life itself.
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Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai - this year&#39;s Nobel Peace Prize winner - has been called many things during her decades of activism.
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Speculation grows ahead of Friday's announcement of the 2004 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Their discoveries may be hard for many to comprehend, but this year's Nobel Prize winners Wednesday did their best to explain what they did and how they did it.
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Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai said she hopes being the first environmentalist to win the prize will help others understand that the struggle to protect the Earth's resources is linked to the promotion of peace.
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Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai is to be presented with the Nobel Peace Prize for 2004 at a ceremony in Oslo. Professor Maathai, also Kenya&#39;s deputy environment minister, is the first African woman
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The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Al Gore and to a United Nations panel for their work on global warming.
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When public health officials and vaccine manufacturers convene in Geneva Thursday, they&#39;ll keep an eye on the past as they try to anticipate the future.