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Nobel Prize

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Hungarian writer wins the Nobel Prize in literature

  • Oct 9, 2025

West suburban native wins 2025 Nobel Prize in medicine

  • Oct 8, 2025
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UIUC graduate among winners of Nobel Prize in chemistry

  • Oct 8, 2025
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3 scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics

  • Oct 7, 2025

Zebra cows, pizza lizards make Ig Nobel prize winners

  • Sep 19, 2025

Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize

  • Jul 8, 2025

Northwestern Nobel laureate Fraser Stoddart dies

  • Jan 6, 2025

UChicago professor awared 2024 Nobel Prize

  • Oct 15, 2024

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UChicago professor wins Nobel Prize for research on banks

  • Oct 11, 2022
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University of Chicago applauds professor who won Nobel Prize

  • Oct 10, 2022
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2022 Nobel Prize winners include UChicago professor

  • Oct 10, 2022
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2022 Nobel Prize winners include UChicago professor

  • Oct 10, 2022
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Nobel Prize Medicine: 2 Americans win for heat, touch discoveries

  • Oct 4, 2021
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U of C alum becomes oldest Nobel Prize winner at 97

  • Oct 9, 2019
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  • Oct 9, 2019
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Former U of C proffessor wins Nobel Prize in economics

  • Oct 8, 2018

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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai arrives at Oscars to support 'Stranger at the Gate' documentary

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, 25, was a producer on "Stranger at the Gate," a nominee for short documentary film.

  • Mar 13, 2023

Nobel Prize winners 2022: University of Chicago professor shares win for research on banks

A University of Chicago professor and former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, who put his academic expertise on the Great Depression to work reviving the American economy after the 2007-2008 financial crisis, won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences.

  • Oct 11, 2022

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Belarusian human rights advocate and 2 groups

The Nobel Peace Prize was given to Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski and two human rights groups, Memorial, from Russia, and Center for Civil Liberties.

  • Oct 7, 2022

Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The nomination came from the Norwegian parliament, citing that the movement brought a "new awareness to the issue of racial justice."

  • Jan 31, 2021

Nobel Prize winner finds out he won after fellow winner rings doorbell

The winner couldn't be reached, so his neighbor walked over his house and gave him the news at 2:15 a.m.

  • Oct 14, 2020