Kim Dae-jung was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea in particular. Kim Dae-jung Full name: Kim Dae-jungBorn: 3 December 1925, Mokpo, Korea (now South Korea)Died: 18 August 2009Date awarded: 13 October 2000…

Interview with the 2000 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Paul Greengard, 13 June 2008. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Paul Greengard, welcome to Stockholm and to this interview with Nobelprize.org. Paul Greengard: Thank you. It’s been almost eight years since you came to receive your Nobel Prize in the year 2000…

Interview with Arvid Carlsson at the Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, 9 April 2008. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Arvid Carlsson, welcome to Stockholm and to this interview with Nobelprize.org. You were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2000, together with Eric Kandel and Paul Greengard for a quite generally described…

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Eric R. Kandel’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 2000 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Members of the Nobel Assembly, Ladies and Gentlemen, Engraved above the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the maxim “Know thyself.” Since Socrates and Plato first speculated on the nature of the human mind, serious thinkers…

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Interview transcript Arvid Carlsson, sitting there next to me, welcome. Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel, welcome to us. Three scientists that have really taken us a giant leap on a journey that is, in my opinion, I have to say, the least far more exciting and maybe also far…

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