Articles by: Jenny Rydén
Opening address – Nobel Prize award ceremony 2025
Opening address by Professor Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Chair of the Board of the Nobel Foundation, at the 2025 Nobel Prize award ceremony. Speech by Professor Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Chair of the Board of the Nobel Foundation Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses,Esteemed Nobel Prize Laureates, Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel Foundation, it is…
moreCrash course – 2025 Nobel Prizes
How much do you know about the achievements awarded the 2025 Nobel Prizes? Take our one-minute crash course on each of the prizes and find out how they have changed our world. See all crash courses here.
moreNobel Prize Banquet menu 2025
MENU Soupe aux cèpes servie avec une salade épaissede champignons de culture suédois,de fromage Almnäs Tegel, d’huile de gingembreet de truffe d’hiver noire.Beurre truffé et pain craquant parfumé aux cèpes. Turbot farci aux noix de Saint-Jacques et à la laminaire sucrée,céleri-rave rôti glacé à la livèche, pommes de terre sautées au beurreet petits oignons argentés…
moreFighting disease: “Bloodlines, Mississippi”
Around the world, scientists and healthcare professionals continue to build on the foundations laid by Nobel Prize laureates. In this short clip from the film Bloodlines, Mississippi, we follow a doctor’s mission to advocate for an often-overlooked community facing preventable losses. Short clip: “Bloodlines, Mississippi” Despite advances in diabetes treatment, amputations continue to devastate communities…
moreHigh hopes for quantum technologies
Although still in its early stages, quantum computing is advancing rapidly, along with quantum technologies as a whole. Nobel Prize-awarded work on entangled quantum states and quantum mechanical tunnelling were driving forces behind this progress. Applications of quantum technologies are anticipated to improve our daily lives and contribute to solving global challenges. Quantum mechanics underpins…
moreFrances Arnold: “Science thrives when ideas are exchanged”
The risk of losing free flow of ideas and people is one of the most pressing challenges for science, says 2018 chemistry laureate Frances Arnold. In this interview, she also elaborates on the importance of enzymes in healthcare, the promises of AI and the uses of “useless” knowledge in science. How important is basic research…
moreNobel Prize award ceremony 2025
The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the prize in economic sciences are awarded to the Nobel Prize laureates. Speeches at the 2025 Nobel Prize…
moreNobel Peace Prize award ceremony 2025
The Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony took place in Oslo City Hall on 10 December – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. Speech and lecture
moreStreams during Nobel Week 2025
Here you will be able to find the livestreams during Nobel Week 2025. The livestreams include the official Nobel Prize lectures, Nobel Week Dialogue, the Nobel Prize award ceremonies and Nobel Peace Prize Forum. All times are in CET. See for Youtube streams. Past livestreams
moreFighting disease: “Shadows in Sunlight”
Around the world, scientists and healthcare professionals continue to build on the foundations laid by Nobel Prize laureates. In the short clip Shadows in Sunlight, directed by Ruhi Hamid, we follow Ishrat Rahim who vaccinates children against polio in Pakistan. Short clip: “Shadows in Sunlight” Ishrat Rahim is one of almost 400,000 women working across…
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