University of Washington’s David Baker wins Nobel Prize for designing proteins University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won a share of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry for more than… Read More
A Nobel Prize for fighting climate change? Seattle couple proposes a world-changing recognition Helene Costa was devastated by the October report from international climate scientists that spelled out a dire future for Earth… Read More
News Brief Chilled-down views of biomolecules win chemistry Nobel Prize for international trio This year’s Nobel Prize for chemistry recognizes the invention of cryo-electron microscopy, a method for chilling down biomolecules to produce… Read More
No-surprise Nobel: LIGO physicists win prize for gravitational wave discoveries This year’s Nobel Prize for physics is going, unsurprisingly, to three people who represent the hundreds of researchers behind the first… Read More
UW alumnus shares medicine Nobel Prize for research into biological clocks The Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine was awarded today for research into biological clocks that was conducted by three… Read More
UW’s David Thouless wins share of Nobel physics prize for weird science of superconductors David Thouless, a British-born professor emeritus at the University of Washington, has been awarded half of this year’s Nobel physics… Read More
