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Nobel Prize is a prestigious international award recognising individuals and organisations for outstanding achievements. This award was established by Alfred Nobel's will.
This award is conferred in six categories: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace prize and Economic Sciences.
In 2025, John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the prize in Physics for “the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit”.
Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi fetched the prize in Medicine “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”.
Prize for Literature is awarded to László Krasznahorkai “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art”.
Nobel Peace Prize, most prestigious one, conferred to Maria Corina Machado “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy".
And Prize in economics is fetched by Joel Mokyr “for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”, and, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction”.