STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is announcing the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday.
There have been 116 chemistry prizes given to 195 individuals between 1901 and 2024.
was awarded to David Baker, a biochemist at the University of Washington in Seattle, and to and John Jumper, computer scientists at Google DeepMind, a British-American artificial intelligence research laboratory based in London.
The three were awarded for to decode and even design novel proteins, . Their work used advanced technologies, , and holds the potential to transform how new drugs and other materials are made.
The first Nobel of 2025 was announced Monday. went to , Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi for their
went to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis that advances the power of everyday digital communications and computing.
This year’s Nobel announcements continue with the literature prize Thursday. The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday and the economics prize next Monday.
The award ceremony will be held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of Alfred Nobel, Nobel was a wealthy Swedish industrialist and the inventor of dynamite. He died in 1896.
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Dazio reported from Berlin.
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