#nobelpeaceprize

#ICYMI: The most curious, brilliant, and compassionate minds were awarded the #NobelPrize last week by @nobelprize_org! A big, explOrer round of applause for these incredible breakthroughs in Chemistry, Physiology/Medicine, Physics, Peace, and Economic Sciences! Swipe to see this year’s winners! Link in bio for the full Nobel Prize announcements. #Exploratorium #Science #Chemistry #Physics #Physiology #Medicine #Economics #NobelPeacePrize ⠀
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(from the Nobel Prize Twitter Page)⠀
-The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the #NobelPrize in Chemistry 2018 with one half to Frances H. Arnold and the other half jointly to George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter.⠀
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-The 2018 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo “for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.”⠀
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-The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the #NobelPrize in Physics 2018 “for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics” with one half to Arthur Ashkin and the other half jointly to Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland.⠀
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-The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict. ⠀
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-The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018 to William D. Nordhaus and Paul M. Romer.
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#OnThisDay in 1967, 15 years ago, the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Carribean was drafted and opened for signature.
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On 28 April in New York, we will offer the Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1982 to Alfonso García Robles (1911-1991), the driving force behind the Treaty, which has kept Latin America and the Caribbean nuclear-free to this day.
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1982 to Mexican diplomat and disarmament expert Alfonso García Robles. Estimate: $400,000-600,000.
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The Exceptional Sale – 28 April at Christie’s New York.
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#medal #gold #peace #nobelpeaceprize #treaty #latinamerica #carribean #exceptional