Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu publicly whipped out a nomination letter at the White House; Azerbaijan's president told Trump in ...

The Nobel Peace Prize is an honor that is awarded to an individual or an organization who does impactful work towards bringing peace to the world. This can be defined in many ways, but often involves ...

Nobody has ever lobbied as hard or as openly for the Nobel Peace Prize as Donald Trump. Time and again he has laid claim to the world’s most prestigious humanitarian award, most recently in his ...

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

Joel Mokyr was lauded by the Nobel committee Monday for demonstrating how innovations become a “self-generating process.” ...

Economics and history Prof. Joel Mokyr was announced as one of three winners of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday. Mokyr won half of The Sveriges ...

To support innovation as the lifeblood of progress and the engine of growth, institutions must be designed to accommodate ...

Chinese scientist is remembered as one of the greatest physicists of the 20th century, alongside Albert Einstein.

October 13, 2025, was an exciting day for Joel Mokyr, who received the news of a lifetime: He had just been announced as the ...

Joel Mokyr, an economic historian who grew up in Israel, says news that he won Nobel Prize in Economics stunned him; credits ...

UC faculty and alumni win five Nobel Prizes in medicine, physics, and chemistry, underscoring the power of federal investment in research.