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• n  Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)

• Science is boring? Not during nobel week, when the recipients of the highest honors in chemistry, medicine and physics are announced.

• Nobel
• Alfred Nobel
• Alfred Bernhard Nobel

News & Articles

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• China Jailed Nobel's Wife Prepares Legal Challenge
  China's jailed Nobel's wife prepares legal challenge of husband's conviction, her house arrest        
  June 21, 2013 - ABC News
• Nobel REIT announces initial distribution and nomination of Louis Lemire CPA, C.A., as new Chief Financial Officer
  Nobel REIT announces initial distribution and nomination of Louis Lemire CPA, C.A., as new Chief Financial Officer
  June 19, 2013 - CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance
• Nobel Recipient Among Winners of Jefferson Awards
  2 Senators, Nobel Prize recipient among winners of Jefferson Awards for public service        
  June 19, 2013 - ABC News

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in AFP
  I wish to convey my best wishes to Aung San Suu Kyi, the world's only imprisoned Nobel Peace laureate, on the occasion of her 65th birthday on June 19,Obama said in his message. "I once again call on the Burmese government to release Aung...
• Al Gore in The Age
  I am deeply honoured to receive the Nobel Peace Prize,Mr Gore said in a statement. "My wife, Tipper, and I will donate 100 per cent of the proceeds of the award to the Alliance for Climate Protection, a bipartisan non-profit organisation...