The Nobel Prize 2018 : Noble Prize 2018 complete details, Nobel Prize in Physics 2018, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018, The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018, Nobel Peace Prize 2018, The Prize in Economic Sciences 2018, Nobel Prize in Literature 2018

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 was awarded “for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics” with one half to Arthur Ashkin “for the optical tweezers and their application to biological systems” and the other half jointly to Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland “for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses”.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018

 

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 was awarded with one half to Frances H. Arnold "for the directed evolution of enzymes" and the other half jointly to George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter "for the phage display of peptides and antibodies."

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018

 

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018 was awarded to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo "for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation."

Nobel Peace Prize 2018

 

Both laureates have made a crucial contribution to focusing attention on, and combating, war crimes. Denis Mukwege is the helper who has devoted his life to defending these victims. Nadia Murad is the witness who tells of the abuses perpetrated against herself and others. 

The Prize in Economic Sciences 2018

 

The Prize in Economic Sciences 2018 has been awarded to William D. Nordhaus "for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis" and Paul M. Romer "for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis." 

The 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature has been postponed.