Articles by: Jenny Rydén

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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The Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony took place in Oslo City Hall on 10 December – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. Production: NRK (Norsk Rikskringkasting AS) Speech and lecture

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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

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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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Nobel Week 2025 takes place on 6–12 December in Stockholm and Oslo. Many of the events will be streamed and possible to follow online.

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Press programme Stockholm This is the press programme for Nobel Week 2025 in Stockholm. You will need to apply for accreditation for some of the activities during the week. More information and activities will be added.All times are in CET. Media contact for Nobel Week in Oslo: 5 December 08:45 Press conference for Nobel Week Meet…

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Curious about 2025 literature laureate  but unsure which of his books to pick up first? Here members of the Swedish Academy give their recommendations. Satantango (1985) Steve Sem-Sandberg: Satantango is a debut novel unlike any other. Published in 1985 it predicted the downfall of the communist regime in Hungary four years later. Set on the plains…

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