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AI software for smart glasses wins £1m prize for technology to help people with dementia https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/18/ai-smart-glasses-1m-prize-technology-dementia #Dementia #Alzheimers #AiArtificialIntelligence #SciencePrizes #Science #Technology #UkNews #Society

AI software for smart glasses wins £1m prize for technology to help people with dementia

Glasses use verbal cues and floating text to assist wearers and are expected to be available in early 2027

The Guardian

US news | The Guardian Mar 10

Ig Nobels to move awards to Europe due to concern over US travel visas https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/mar/09/ig-nobel-prize-europe #IgNobelPrizes #Science #UsNews #WorldNews #SciencePrizes #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics

Ig Nobels to move awards to Europe due to concern over US travel visas

Scientific awards – which honor research that makes people laugh and then think – to move away from ‘unsafe’ US

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Oct 22

Chen-Ning Yang obituary https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/oct/21/chen-ning-yang-obituary #Particlephysics #Peopleinscience #Scienceprizes #Nobelprizes #Physics #Science

Chen-Ning Yang obituary

Theoretical physicist who won the Nobel prize for his work on the forces acting on fundamental subatomic particles

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Oct 9

All the news and science from the 2025 Nobel prizes – podcast https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2025/oct/08/all-the-news-and-science-from-the-2025-nobel-prizes-podcast #Peopleinscience #Scienceprizes #Nobelprizes #Chemistry #Worldnews #Science #Physics #Biology

All the news and science from the 2025 Nobel prizes – podcast

Madeleine Finlay talks to our science editor, Ian Sample, and correspondents Nicola Davis and Hannah Devlin about the winners of this year’s prizes in chemistry, physics and physiology or medicine

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Oct 8

Scientist learns he has won Nobel prize while on digital detox in US mountains https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/oct/07/scientist-learns-he-has-won-nobel-prize-while-on-digital-detox-in-us-mountains #Medicalresearch #Peopleinscience #Scienceprizes #Nobelprizes #Immunology #Science

Scientist learns he has won Nobel prize while on digital detox in US mountains

Fred Ramsdell’s wife switched on her phone and screamed – it was full of messages congratulating her husband

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Oct 6

Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for immune system research https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/oct/06/nobel-prize-medicine-awarded-scientists-immune-system-research #Peopleinscience #Medicalresearch #Scienceprizes #Nobelprizes #Worldnews #Science #Sweden #Europe

Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for immune system research

Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi win for work on preventing immune system harming body

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Sep 18

Teflon diet, garlic milk and zebra cows triumph at 2025 Ig Nobel prizes https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/sep/18/teflon-diet-garlic-milk-and-zebra-cows-triumph-at-2025-ig-nobel-prizes #IgNobelprizes #Scienceprizes #Science

Teflon diet, garlic milk and zebra cows triumph at 2025 Ig Nobel prizes

Researchers into idea to blend powdered PTFE into food as a zero-calorie filler to curb hunger win chemistry prize

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Dec 8, 2024

The science behind winning a Nobel Prize? Being a man from a wealthy family | Torsten Bell https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/07/the-science-behind-winning-nobel-prize-being-man-from-wealthy-family-torsten-bell #Incomeinequality #Peopleinscience #Scienceprizes #Nobelprizes #Inequality #Science #UKnews

The science behind winning a Nobel prize? Being a man from a wealthy family

A lot of talent is wasted in a world where more than half of laureates come from households in the richest 5%

The Guardian

Science | The Guardian Oct 25, 2024

Nobel prize winners endorse Harris and warn Trump would endanger future of science https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/25/nobel-prize-winners-endorse-kamala-harris #USelections2024 #Peopleinscience #Scienceprizes #KamalaHarris #Nobelprizes #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #Science #USnews

Nobel prize winners endorse Harris and warn Trump would endanger future of science

Open letter by 82 laureates commends Harris and calls Trump a potential threat to progress on climate crisis

The Guardian

US news | The Guardian Oct 25, 2024

Nobel prize winners endorse Harris and warn Trump would endanger future of science

Open letter by 82 laureates commends Harris and calls Trump a potential threat to progress on climate crisis

The Guardian