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Oct 07

WATCH: Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win Nobel peace prize

By Kiko Rosario, Frank Jordans, Vanessa Gera, Associated Press

The Norwegian Nobel Committee stressed that an independent press is vital in promoting peace.

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Oct 06

WATCH: Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in literature

The award was in recognition of his “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents.”…

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Oct 05

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News Wrap: Johnson & Johnson asks FDA to approve its COVID-19 booster shot

In our news wrap Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson asked the Food and Drug Administration to allow boosters for its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine. The U.S. Coast Guard now says something dragged a pipeline that spilled oil off Southern California over the…

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Oct 05

WATCH: Nobel in chemistry honors ‘greener’ way to build molecules

By David Keyton, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize for chemistry for finding an “ingenious” and environmentally cleaner way to build molecules that can be used to make a variety of compounds, including medicines and pesticides.

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Oct 04

WATCH: Nobel Prize in physics awarded to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi

Manabe and Hasselmann “laid the foundation of our knowledge of the Earth’s climate and how humanity influences it." Parisi “built a deep physical and mathematical model” that made it possible to understand complex systems in fields as different as mathematics,…

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Oct 01

WATCH: Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to David Julius, Ardem Patapoutian

By Associated Press

They were cited for their discovery of receptors for temperature and touch.

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Sep 23

Nobel Prize ceremonies to be curtailed again due to pandemic

By Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press

The Nobel Prize ceremonies will be reined in for a second year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The winners of this year’s prizes are set to be announced between Oct. 4 and Oct. 11.

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Oct 12

2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for auction theory

By Associated Press

Two American economists won the Nobel Prize on Monday for improving the theory of how auctions work and inventing new and better auction formats that are now woven into many parts of the economy.

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Oct 07

2 scientists win Nobel chemistry prize for gene-editing tool

By Associated Press

Frenchwoman Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Jennifer A. Doudna came up with a method known as CRISPR-cas9 that can be used to change the DNA of animals, plants and microorganisms with extremely high precision.

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Oct 05

Watch 3:22
News Wrap: NYC schools in coronavirus hot spots to close

In our news wrap Monday, some New York City schools will close Tuesday in areas where COVID-19 infections are on the rise. Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an order affecting 100 public and 200 private schools, citing a lack of testing…

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