Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.

The Nobel Peace Prize has now, perhaps inadvertently, validated that lineage. In honoring María Corina Machado, the world ...

The Nobel Prize in economics this year went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so.

Before MacKenzie Scott was a billionaire, she was once Toni Morrison’s creative writing student at Princeton in the early 90s ...

The head of the Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (Rodrigo Freitas/NTB Scanpix via AP) Officials of the Nobel Peace Prize are reviewing a burst of betting activity that ...

The Nobel Laureate explains how chemistry touches every aspect of our lives and how asking the right questions can solve the ...

James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died Thursday after a brief illness, according to a statement from his former ...

There’s no way around the grotesque fact that millions of people all over the world woke up on Friday, Oct. 10, facing a dreadful question: Had Donald Trump won the Nobel Peace Prize? Whether that ...

STOCKHOLM -- Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact of innovation on economic growth and how new technologies ...

James Watson shared a 1962 Nobel Prize with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins for discovering that deoxyribonucleic acid, or ...

Richard Thaler thinks retail investors shouldn't be trading individual stocks, and such trading is more like entertainment than wealth-building.