Nobel Prize season begins every October as committees in Sweden and Norway name laureates in a variety of prizes in the sciences, literature and economics, as well as peace work. The announcements started on Monday, Oct. 5, this year with the awarding of the prize in Physiology or Medicine. They will continue until next Monday, when the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is announced.
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(Back L-R) David Haviland, member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, Goran K Hansson, Secretary General of the Academy of Sciences, and Ulf Danielsson, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announce the winners of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics during a news conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Stockholm, on Oct. 6, 2020.