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An introductory series for understanding each Nobel Prize category from the ground up.

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Research Explained 2026-04-05

Why Neural Networks Deserved a "Physics" Prize

A physics-first reading of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded for foundational work on artificial neural networks.

Laureate Stories 2026-04-12

Einstein was honored not for relativity but for the photoelectric effect. We unpack the scientific-historical context of that choice.