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Arctic counries meet to discuss climate change
Oslo - Nobel Peace laureate Al Gore called for more action to tackle global warming Tuesday on the...
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Voting underway in South Africa's fourth democratic poll
Soweto, South Africa - Voting was under way Wednesday in South Africa's fourth general election...
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Dalai Lama absent as China hosts World Buddhist Forum
Beijing - The Dalai Lama was a notable absentee on Friday as religious leaders...
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Sarkozy calls for "moralization of capitalism"
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday opened an economic symposium in Paris by...
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Buddenbrooks Film Touches A Nerve In Recession-hit Germany
Hamburg - Rarely has the adaptation of an historical work of fiction touched the nerve of the times...
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UN Nuclear Watchdog Leaves Much To Do For New Director
Vienna - As Mohamed ElBaradei is about to enter his last year as head of the International Atomic...
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"Will Brussels Kill What Moscow Couldn't?", Poles Wonder
Gdansk - Tourists visiting Poland's Baltic coast often snap photos at the gates of Gdansk's...
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The Virgin of Guadalupe: A Mexican Faith Symbol
The Virgin of Guadalupe or Our Lady of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic icon from Mexico, which...
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Director, Egyptian Fans Find Common Ground On Mahfouz Novel
Cairo - Egyptians who flooded a cinema hall in downtown Cairo were curious to watch a movie based...
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Czech President: EU's Most Outspoken Global Warming Doubter
Prague - Czech President Vaclav Klaus, one of the most prominent climate change doubters, is about...
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Authors Saviano, Rushdie Say Free Speech Under Threat
Stockholm - Freedom of speech is under threat worldwide Italian author Roberto Saviano and British...
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Dalai Lama "disappointed" by Sarkozy, no Paris visit
Paris - Exiled Tibetan religious leader the Dalai Lama will not attend a planned meeting of Nobel...
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Nobel Peace laureate Ahtisaari deplores Middle East deadlock
Stockholm - Martti Ahtisaari, Finland's former president and winner of the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize,...
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It's All Smiles again for Mr Brown,British PM Wins in Crisis
London- Gordon Brown is on a roll. No more gloomy poll news for the fingernail-chewing British...
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American Literature – Eliminated A Priori From the Nobel Run?
For years, Americans have been complaining that the Swedish
Academy is turning a blind eye to...
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Selection of peace candidates a tricky matter
Oslo - The selection of a Nobel peace laureate often generates controversy and questions as to why...
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Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells
The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three
US-based scientists, one of them...
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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Wins Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to French writer
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, renowned...
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The 2008 Nobel For Physics Shared By Three Reseachers
The Nobel committee offered the 2008 Nobel Prize for Physics
to two Japanese scientists and a...
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Three European Scientists Won The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine
One German and two French scientists won
the 2008 Nobel prize in medicine for their work in...
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Alternative Nobel Prize to Peace Work, Social Justice
Stockholm - Winners from Germany, India, Somalia and the United States were cited Wednesday for...
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Gorbachev to start political party with Russian billionaire Lebedev
Moscow - Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is planning the launch of new Russian political...
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European Women's Lobby Launches Gender Balance Campaign
Brussels - Despite some progress, women remain grossly under- represented in European...
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Dalai Lama admitted to hospital with stomach pains
New Delhi - The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, was taken to hospital in the Indian...
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Bush off to Beijing with a Myanmar mission
US President George W Bush departed Bangkok Thursday for Beijing, where he plans to chide China for...
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Thousands Of Mourners Pay Tribute To Nobel Author Solzhenitsyn
Thousands of mourners paid tribute to Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the former dissident Russian Nobel...
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Russian Nobel Winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn Dies At 89
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel prize winner for
literature,died at age 89, the news agency...
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Mandela Removed from US Terror Watch List
United States President George W. Bush signed a bill Tuesday to remove Nelson Mandela as well as...
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Al Gore Is All for Obama
Is seems that Barack Obama’s beliefs and policy managed to
attract Al Gore’s support, too. The...
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President Ramos-Horta Is Back After Assasination Attempt
President Jose Ramos-Horta returned today to East Timor after
a difficult recovery from an...
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Iranian Nobel laureate awarded German Dignity Award
Berlin (dpa) - Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi was awarded one of Germany's top prizes...
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Nobel laureate's papers found in rubble of German archives
Cologne, Germany - A novelist's papers, including the scroll awarding him the 1972 Nobel Prize for...
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Swiss to auction off Einstein's doctorate diploma
Geneva - An art house in Lucerne, Switzerland, will auction off this summer the doctorate diploma...
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Collection of MLK Papers Available Online for the First Time
Numerous groups across the United States are preparing various events in anticipation of the Martin...
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Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter Dies at 78
British Nobel laureate Harold Pinter, who has been considered the most influential and...
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Novelist Juan Marse wins "Spanish Nobel"
Madrid - Novelist Juan Marse, 75, was Thursday awarded the Cervantes Prize, regarded as the...
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Italian author Saviano and Rushdie discuss threats
Stockholm - Italian author Roberto Saviano and British- Indian author Salman Rushdie at a lecture...
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Pamuk criticizes blockage of YouTube access in Turkey
Frankfurt - Orhan Pamuk, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature, criticized Turkey on...
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Paul Krugman Awarded 2008 Economics Nobel Prize
Today, October 13, Princeton University professor Paul Krugman was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize...
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Nobel Jury Suspects Leak Due to Many Bettors Speculating on Le Clezio
Was French writer Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio known as a
favorite to win this year’s Nobel Prize...
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Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize
One Japanese and two American scientists won this year’s
Nobel Prize for chemistry for taking the...
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French Writer Le Clézio Recipient of 2008 Nobel Literature Prize
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio has become the 14th French
writer to won the Nobel Prize in...
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Martti Ahtisaari Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo - Martti Ahtisaari, Finnish ex-president and veteran peace broker, has won this year's Nobel...
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Nobel Prize for Literature Goes To France
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, a French successful novelist, children’s author and essayist was...
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Spanish Wikipedia erroneously announces Le Clezio's death
Madrid - The Spanish edition of the internet encyclopedia Wikipedia on Thursday erroneously said...
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The Nobel Prize for Literature Goes to French Writer Le Clezio
Thursday,
October 9, French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio was awarded the
Nobel Prize for...
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Nobel Prize in Literature Goes to France’s Le Clezio
French writer Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, whose early
works stood out for their rich and...
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French Author Le Clezio Awarded Nobel Prize for Literature
Stockholm - Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, 58, of France was awarded this year's Nobel prize for...
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The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists
The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded today to two Americans
and one Japanese for their...
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Japanese, US Researchers Awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Stockholm - Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday for work on...
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The Nobel Prize Rekindles 25 Years Old Controversy
On Monday, the
Nobel committee awarded the famous prize to Dr. Luc Montagnier, a...
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The 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics Rewards 3 Scientists
Two Japanese scientists and an American will share the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2008. The Royal...
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The 2008 Nobel Prize For Physics Shared By Three Reseachers
The Nobel committee offered the 2008 Nobel Prize for Physics
to two Japanese scientists and a...
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German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries
Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
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The Ig Nobels – Far From Ignoble
Harvard hosted, yet again, the 2008 edition of the Ig Nobel Awards. “Ig Nobel” is a clever...
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Winner of Nobel Prize in Literature to Be Announced Oct. 9
This year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in literature is only
one step away from receiving the...
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Ig Nobel Prizes honour slime, Coke and jumping flea research
New York - High jumping fleas, fertile lap dancers and archeological armadillos - these were just a...
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Monika Hauser - A Champion of Sexual Victims of War
Stockholm - German-based gynaecologist Monika Hauser has spent 15 years helping women who have...
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Elie Wiesel Turns 80
New York - Elie Wiesel survived Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp where his father, mother and...
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Long Live the Microchip!
The microchip turned 50 on Friday! The integrated circuit is currently being used in almost all...
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Discovery May Offer New Targets for Drug Development to Slow Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Genentech of South San Francisco and the Salk Institute of La Jolla have...
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Nobel Prize in Medicine Ends Debate between American and French Researchers
The long-running debate between US researcher Robert
Gallo and French scientist Luc Montaginer...
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2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Three AIDS, Cervical Cancer Researchers
2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology
has been awarded to the German scientist Harald zur...
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Sarkozy Congratulates French Nobel Prize Winners
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday personally congratulated Luc Montagnier and...
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Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research
Berlin - Harald zur Hausen, a German virologist who shared the Nobel prize for medicine on Monday,...
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Three European Scientists Win The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine
One German and two French scientists won
the 2008 Nobel prize in medicine for their work in...
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Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect
Wednesday, an United States study has revealed that higher
doses of vitamin C might reduce the...
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Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute
Robert Tjian, a distinguished UC Berkley biochemist
and gene researcher, has been named president...
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This Year’s Lasker Awards for Medical Research: Top Five
Akira Endo, a Japanese scientist who
discovered the first cholesterol-lowering statin drug, was...
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Thomas H. Weller, American Virologist Who Shared Nobel for Polio Work, Dies
Thomas H. Weller, the American virologist who
shared a Nobel Prize for developing techniques to...
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grants $600 M for Med Research
The Howard Hughes Medical Institutes announced it will spend
more than a half billion dollars to...
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A New Study Warns About Nanotechnology Cancer Risk
A new study concluded that certain forms of carbon nanotubes
could be as harmful as asbestos if...
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Ex Polish President Lech Walesa Leaves Clinic after Heart Surgery
Former Polish President Lech Walesa was discharged from a Houston hospital Tuesday,
four days...
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Antidepressant Might Lengthen Life
A team of U.S. researchers reported on
Wednesday that according to a new study conducted on worms,...
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Cancer Patient Invents Possible Targeted Cure Of Cancer
Researchers from University
of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer center
and Rice University combined two...
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First Lady Assumes Higher Public Role Outside U. S.
This Sunday, on American television, Mrs. Laura Bush highlighted her role as the President’s...
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US and UK Researchers In Genetics Get Nobel 2007 Medicine Prize
The successful manipulation of embryonic mice cells by a
research team formed by Sir Martin Evans,...
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Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Green Fluorescent Protein
This year, the Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to three
scientists that used a protein taken...
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Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells
The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three
US-based scientists, one of them...
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Martin Chalfie, Roger Tsien - US scientists
Washington - Martin Chalfie, a professor of biological sciences at Columbia University in New York,...
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2008 Nobel Prize In Chemistry, Also With Three Winners
The Nobel Prize is a foundation that celebrates discoveries and excellence in a number of fields,...
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Three Reseachers Get The Nobel In Physics
In 1895, Alfred Nobel’s will was the cornerstone of the Nobel Prize: one of the wishes written in...
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Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists
The 2008 Nobel Prize
for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
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Ig Nobel Prize Winners Know How To Make Potato Chips Sound Fresher
Each year, around the time when the Nobel Prize recipients
are announced, the Ig Nobel Prize...
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Kavli Prizes Awarded to Seven Scientists
The first recipients of the Kavli Prizes, awarded by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters...
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Howard Hughes Institute Grants $600M to 56 Scientists
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has awarded more than $600 million in research funding...
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Albany Medical Prize Goes to Female Researchers
For the first time in its eight-year history, the Albany Medical Center Prize went to two female...
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Visionary Physicist John A. Wheeler Dies At Age 96
The world lost a remarkable scientific figure of the 20th
century on the morning of April 13,...
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Scientific World Loses Genetics Pioneer Joshua Lederberg, 82
Scientific world has lost Joshua Lederberg, University
Professor and president emeritus of the...
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Study Finds Global Warming To Reduce Atlantic Hurricanes
What do we know about global
warming in terms of positive effects? Not much, as the possible...
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Scientists Warn about Rapid Arctic Melt Due to Global Warming
The Arctic ice is threatening to become open water in an
extremely short time due to global...
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New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old
A new discovery made by the scientists from The University
of Texas at Austin
revealed that...
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UN Experts Warn of Irreversible Climate Changes
United Nations experts have agreed on a 20-page draft report which warns of the effects of climate...
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Scientists Discover Clues About Cosmic Rays
In a joint effort a team of international scientists from
nearly 90 research institutions has...
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Chemistry Nobel Winner Kornberg Dies at 89
American biochemist Arthur Kornberg, who isolated the first DNA polymerizing enzyme, has died....
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DNA Discoverer Retires after Race Goof
Molecular biologist James Dewey Watson, credited as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of...
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The German Scientist Gerhard Ertl Wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry
This year’s Nobel for Chemistry was awarded to Gerhard Ertl,
a German scientist, for his studies...
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Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded for HDD Head Technology
France's Albert Fert and Germany's Peter Gruenberg received the 2007 Nobel Prize for Physics for...
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Biofuels Pollute More than Fossil Fuels?
A new study to appear in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics has found that burning and especially...
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