Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won for their "studies of how institutions are formed and affect ...

Hinton, notably of the University of Toronto, has been basically a household name in computer science; this year, he was ...

Two professors from Massachusetts have been honored with one of the most prestigious awards in the world. Daron Acemoglu and ...

The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics who studied why some countries are rich ...

From the ‘Godfather of AI’ to the discoverer of microRNA, the four new Nobelists have made remarkable advances in medicine, ...

STOCKHOLM - The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three Americans Monday for their research into why some countries ...

The Nobel committee has put the spotlight back on global inequalities. Bestowing its prestigious economics prize on Daron ...

Three U.S.-based economists have won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for their work examining how institutions are ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics for their work on why ...

Hidankyo chairperson Tomoyuki Mimaki, who was standing by at the Hiroshima City Hall for the announcement, cheered and teared ...