Nobel Prize winners
When Nobel Prize Winners Miss The Call: How Laureates Discovered Their Life-Changing News
Oct 09, 2025 02:17 am CST
The 2025 Nobel Prize announcements created unique moments as winners learned about their honors in various unexpected ways. From a scientist on vacation in Yellowstone without cell service to another who mistook the Swedish call for telemarketing, this article explores the human side of how prestigious scientific achievements are revealed to their creators, sometimes decades after their groundbreaking discoveries.
From Classroom Rebels to Nobel Laureates: How Academic Misfits Changed Science
Oct 03, 2025 05:28 pm CST
Discover the surprising educational journeys of Nobel Prize winners who defied traditional academic paths. From Einstein's mediocre grades to Frances Arnold's expulsion from school, this article reveals how some of science's greatest minds overcame early educational challenges before achieving the ultimate recognition in their fields.