2025

Press release

Swedish 13 oktober 2025 har beslutat utdela Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne 2025 till Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion och Peter Howitt ”för att ha förklarat innovationsdriven ekonomisk tillväxt” med ena hälften till Joel MokyrNorthwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University, Israel ”för att ha…

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Press release

English 13 October 2025 has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025 to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth” with one half to Joel MokyrNorthwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA, Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University, Israel “for…

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Interview

First reactions. Telephone interview, October 2025 “I would say a fundamental discovery really becomes true when you can apply it to something concrete.” Michel Devoret reflects on the excitement of seeing the fruits of research. He also talks about his co-laureate , one of his role models, together with Lord Kelvin. Devoret describes how he…

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Interview

Finding out the news. October 2025 “Oh my God… I have no words.” Listen to the emotional moment this year’s laureate Maria Corina Machado finds out she has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Kristian Berg Harpviken, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, shared the news with her directly before it was announced to the…

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Photo gallery

Machado taking part on a protest against the detention of Mayor Ledezma, who now will accompany Leopoldo López, another opposition leader in prison since 2014. María Corina Machado at a gathering in Guarenas in 2014. Maria Corina Machado, Member of the Parliament, Venezuelan National Assembly, Venezuela captured during the World Economic Forum on Latin America…

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