Nobel Prize Talks Podcast
1) 29. May-Britt Moser. Physiology or Medicine, 2014.
”We didn’t care about salaries and having a nice car. We just cared about science and were really ambitious”, says May Britt Moser, 2014 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, when describing her p...Show More
2) 28. John O'Keefe. Physiology or Medicine, 2014.
How does your life change when you’re awarded the Nobel Prize? John O’Keefe, 2014 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, is just starting to find out. But he prefers relative anonymity and being in...Show More
3) 27. Edvard Moser. Physiology or Medicine, 2014.
Partners in both life and research, and now as Nobel Laureates, Edvard Moser and his wife May-Britt Moser were jointly awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, together with John O’Keef...Show More
4) 2014 Special. Hear all the new Nobel Laureates’ first reactions to the news.
How would you react if someone told you that you had been awarded the Nobel Prize? Meet all 13 of 2014's new Nobel Laureates and hear their initial thoughts in this special edition of the Nobel Prize ...Show More
2014 Special. Hear all the new Nobel Laureates’ first reactions to the news.
49:09 | Oct 24th, 2014
5) 26. Bruce A. Beutler. Physiology or Medicine, 2011.
Imagine deciding what you want to do with your life by age seven or eight, being certain that you will succeed, and then having that vocation propel you to the point when you eventually receive the ne...Show More
6) 25. Tim Hunt. Physiology or Medicine, 2001.
If we really understood things, there would be no sense of discovery. Tim Hunt, awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, looks upon biology in much the same way as life: in many cases w...Show More
7) 24. Eric R. Kandel. Physiology or Medicine, 2000.
"The artist is a scientist." Eric Kandel sees the divide between art and science as artificial. In this episode, the 2000 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine discusses his exploration of learning...Show More
8) 23. Muhammad Yunus. Peace, 2006.
Rather than ask whether people are 'creditworthy', should we ask whether banks are 'peopleworthy'? Muhammad Yunus, awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, sees a capitalist system where the rich get riche...Show More
9) 22. John C. Mather. Physics, 2006.
Is there life on Mars? NASA researcher John Mather, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2006 for mapping the traces of the first light emitted by the young universe, believes that where there’s water, ...Show More
10) 21. George F. Smoot. Physics, 2006.
How big is the universe? And how do you stay grounded when working in the mind-bending field of cosmology? These are questions for George Smoot, awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics for his explora...Show More