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Russia declares Nobel Prize-winning editor Dmitry Muratov to be a foreign agent

By Associated Press

Russian law allows for individuals and organizations receiving funding from abroad to be declared foreign agents, a pejorative term that potentially undermines their credibility with the Russian public.

Anger in Sweden after Nobel Prize organizers invite Russia and Belarus to the award ceremonies

By David Keyton, Associated Press

Last year, the envoys of Russia and Belarus were barred from attending because of the war in Ukraine. Iran's ambassador was excluded as anti-government protests and a security crackdown roiled the country.

Russia, Belarus ambassadors barred from Nobel Prize ceremony in Sweden

By Associated Press

The ambassadors of Russia and Belarus have been barred from this year's Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm because of the war in Ukraine.

WATCH: 2008 recession-era Fed Chair Bernanke and 2 other economists share Nobel Prize

By David Keyton, Frank Jordans, Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

Douglas W. Diamond, Philip H. Dybvig and former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke were recognized Monday for their research into the fallout from bank failures.

WATCH: Activists from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine win Nobel Peace Prize

By Hanna Arhirova, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2022 prize to imprisoned Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties, a strong rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin whose invasion of Ukraine has…

WATCH: Annie Ernaux, French author of deeply personal works, wins Nobel Prize in literature

Ernaux has mined her own biography to explore life in France since the 1940s, illuminating murky corners of memory, family and society.

WATCH: 3 scientists share Nobel Prize for work on ‘click chemistry’

By Mark Lorch, The Conversation

Click chemistry is an environmentally friendly method for rapidly joining molecules to develop cancer treatments, create materials and illuminate the workings of cells.

WATCH: 3 physicists share Nobel Prize for quantum science discoveries

It all goes back to a feature of the universe that even baffled Albert Einstein and connects matter and light in a tangled, chaotic way.

Analysis: What many Nobel laureates have in common — and how it can be learned

By Robert Root-Bernstein, Michele Root-Bernstein, The Conversation

Some of the most innovative people in the world earn Nobel Prizes.

WATCH: Swedish scientist wins Nobel Prize in medicine for human evolution discoveries

By David Keyton, Frank Jordans, Laura Ungar, Associated Press

Svante Paabo spearheaded the development of new techniques that allowed researchers to compare the genome of modern humans and our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans.