Nobel Prizes 2012
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS
Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland
For
ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka
For
studies of G-protein-coupled receptors"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE
Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
For
the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Mo Yan
who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
European Union (EU)
For
over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe
THE PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES
Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley
For
the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design