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nobel prize
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Friday Morning Spice
18 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Zando leaves South Africa, Patek Philippe’s first new collection in 25 years, Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farmhouse burgled a second time, and Road closures for Sanlam Cape Town Marathon.
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Friday Morning Spice
29 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Kolisi set for special Springbok milestone, Gang violence rocks Sweden, Origins of Parkinson’s may lie in the gut, Cape storm update, and DA wants Mbalula jailed for contempt of court.
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This Year’s Ig Nobel Prize Celebrates The Weirder Side Of Science [Video]
19 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
From dead spider robots to licking rocks, the 33rd Ig Nobel Prize awarded the most bizarre scientific achievements of this year.
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FW De Klerk’s Stolen Nobel Peace Prize Is Worth An Absolute Fortune
11 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The award was stolen from de Klerk’s home in Fresnaye, Cape Town, and it’s not the sort of thing you can simply flog at the local pawn shop.
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The Crazy Story That Led To The Nobel Prizes
10 Dec 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
He was an interesting cat, old Alfred Nobel – the Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist who invented dynamite and other more powerful explosives and who also founded the Nobel Prizes. But why did he do it?
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Doorbell Cam Captures Economist’s Reaction To Winning Nobel Prize [Video]
14 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s hard to imagine how one should react when finding out that you’ve won a Nobel prize, but I didn’t see this coming.
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Telegraph Journalist Explains Why Trump Should Win The Nobel Peace Prize
11 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Donald Trump has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, and the Telegraph’s Douglas Murray reckons he deserves the win.
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Dark Matter, The Structure Of The Universe, And Exoplanets – Three Winners Of The Nobel Prize In Physics
09 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics “painted a picture of a universe far stranger and more wonderful than we ever could have imagined”.
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A Recap: Why John Nash Was So Brilliant
26 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
He might have gained worldwide fame following 2001’s ‘A Beautiful Mind’, but for those in the know John Nash had already been a superstar for years.
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Are You In Your Mid To Late 30s? This Is When Moments Of Genius Appear
19 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Tracking the ages of people who achieve a moment of epiphany in their work, a study has found that the moments of a genius breakthrough tend to happen in your mid to late 30’s. Check it out..
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Nobel Prize Winner Predicts Human Cloning A Reality “Within 50 Years”
19 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sir John Gurdon, the British scientist who won this year’s Nobel prize for medicine, says that the progression to human cloning could happen within the next 50 years. It is also Gurdon’s work involving the cloning frogs in the 1950’s and 60’s that led to the later creation of Dolly the sheep by Edinburgh scientists in 1996.
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2011 Nobel Prize Round-Up (Update)
07 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s Nobel Prize Week! Which is when regular people get their egos crushed under the weight of the giants of literature, chemistry, physics, economics, and “peace”. Which sucks. But click through, and you can wow your friends with your knowledge of this year’s Nobel winners, and give that ego a little boost.
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