The Nobel Prize week 2026 concludes: here are the final results and key discoveries
The 2026 Nobel Prize week has concluded, marking breakthroughs from astrophysics and medicine to literature, peace, and economics. The committees awarded prizes to scientists who revolutionized optogenetics and molecular synthesis, writer Anne Carson, international law advocate Navi Pillay, and economists who transformed the approach to macroeconomic stabilization. Below is the full list of laureates and the essence of their contributions.
3 scientists win 2026 Future Science Prize
Three scientists won the 2026 Future Science Prize for their outstanding research, prize organizers in Beijing announced Thursday.
Lukashenko awarded Lenin Prize by Russian Communist Party
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has been awarded the Lenin Prize of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. The special diploma and honorary badge were presented to the head of state by Gennady Zyuganov, the Chairman of the CPRF Central Committee, the leader of the CPRF faction in the Russian State Duma, during a meeting at the Palace of Independence in Minsk on 10 August, BelTA has learned.