What do you do when you feel stuck?
Medicine laureate Tim Hunt shares some valuable advice on what to do when you get stuck with a scientific problem.
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The 2026 medicine laureates developed optogenetics, a method enabling us to show how nerve cells form memories, emotions and behaviours in a living brain. This method
When asked what sparked his interest in physics and quantum computing, John Martinis, 2025 physics laureate, mentioned that one of his motivations came from his father.
Martinis' father was a fireman with a high school diploma who loved building things in the garage. From a
Mary Brunkow, 2025 medicine laureate, was one of the first graduate students to join Princeton’s department of molecular biology. Her PhD adviser, Shirley Tilghman, remembers her as "incredibly bright and bold".
At Princeton, Brunkow joined Tilghman’s lab, where she took on a
Literature laureate Gabriel García Márquez’s international breakthrough came in 1967 with the novel 'Cien años de soledad' ('One Hundred Years of Solitude'). He is one of the foremost interpreters of magical realism in literature.
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