For curious learners

Close up of A positive blood in bag.

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What happens if you get a blood transfusion with the wrong blood type? Play a game where you save patients’ lives and learn about human blood types and blood typing.

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Prize announcement dates

Nobel Prize Concert 2025

Spanish violinist María Dueñas and Semyon Bychkov, chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic, will perform at the Nobel Prize Concert on 8 December. The programme includes music by Modest Mussorgsky, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy and Victoria Borisova-Ollas.

María Dueñas

María Dueñas.

Photo: Felix Broede

Nobel Prizes 2024

What’s on

Stockholm, Nobel Prize Museum

In the exhibition Fighting Disease – Three Stories From the Fields of Medicine, we meet a scientist, a doctor and a nurse who work to prevent disease, administer vaccines and search for new antibiotics.

Fighting disease: Shadows in sunlight
Oslo, Nobel Peace Center

This year’s Peace Prize exhibition tells the powerful story of Nihon Hidankyo and their work for a nuclear weapon-free world.

A Message to Humanity

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In memoriam

Physicist Ivar Giaever died on 20 June 2025, aged 96. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1973 “for their experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors and superconductors, respectively”.

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Ivar Giaever

Physicist George E. Smith passed away on 28 May 2025, aged 95. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2009 “for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor”.

Biography

George E. Smith

Author Mario Vargas Llosa died on 13 April 2025 in Lima, Peru. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 “for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt, and defeat”.

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Mario Vargas Llosa