&#39;America&#39;s Nobels&#39; honor advances
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Thanks to the work of the late Charles Kelman, most cataract sufferers no longer have to undergo long, risky surgery for treatment.
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Three American scientists won the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics today for their work in the discovery and exploration of the force that binds particles inside an atomic nucleus.
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A theory of how the universe expanded and a tool used to expand global communication networks are being touted as breakthroughs worthy of this year's Nobel Prize in physics.
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The Nobel Prize for physics has been won by three American scientists for their research on quarks.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - In a tradition that has become as venerable as the 103-year-old Nobel Prizes themselves, the guessing game over who will take home the world's most coveted awards this week has entered full swing.    The first announcement of 2004 winners comes Monday with the physiology or medicine prize, followed by a week of announcements of winners for physics, chemistry, economics, peace and possibly literature...
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Two Israelis and one American won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on how a cell breaks down proteins that are damaged or have outlived their usefulness.
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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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Two economists whose work paved the way for success in the fight against inflation in Britain and other countries were rewarded with the Nobel prize yesterday.
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An American and a Norwegian economist were awarded the Nobel prize for economics on Monday for their efforts to demonstrate that innovative new technologies and shocks, such as a sharp increase
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A Stanford University professor whose father received a Nobel 46 years ago completes an American sweep of the 2006 Nobel science prizes, winning the chemistry prize for cell research.
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Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in physics, and their research, according to the Nobel Foundation:
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In awarding this year&#39;s Nobel Peace Prize to a Kenyan environmentalist, the Norwegian Nobel Committee admitted it had stretched the definition of an award that its founder, Alfred Nobel, said should go to the person who does the most to promote peace
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Dr. Roger D. Kornberg of Stanford University School of Medicine won this yearÂs Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Speculation grows ahead of Friday's announcement of the 2004 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Americans John C. Mather and George F. Smoot won the 2006 Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for work that helped cement the big-bang theory of the universe and deepen understanding of the origin of galaxies and stars.
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The Nobel Foundation said Wednesday it will begin announcing the 2004 Nobel Prize winners on Oct.
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Of the three Nobel Prizes announced this week, the five different researchers share one decidedly common trait: They're all American.