Nobel prizes in science often go to researchers of an advanced age — many are retired by the time the call comes from Oslo saying they’ve won. Fred Kavli, a Norwegian immigrant who got rich from a ...

Fred Kavli, who launched a foundation to support science research and award prizes of $1 million to scientists, has died. He was 86. Kavli died Thursday at his home in Santa Barbara from complications ...

Three neuroscientists whose research overturned decades-old notions about how and whether the brain can change in response to experience have won a $1 million Kavli Prize in Neuroscience, the ...

This computer-generated graphic shows a schematic representation of the molecular CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system. The Cas9 enzyme (orange) cuts the DNA (blue) in the location selected by the RNA (red ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Fred Kavli, who launched a foundation to support science research and award prizes of $1 million to scientists, has died. He was 86. Kavli died Thursday at his home in Santa ...

Physicist Fred Kavli, founder and chair of the Kavli Foundation, was a man whose lifelong love of science began when he was a boy. He was an innovative industrialist, a visionary, a philanthropic ...

Earlier today the winners of the 2020 Kavli Prize for Nanoscience were announced. Professor Harald Rose of Universität Ulm and Technical University of Darmstadt, Professor Maximilian Haider of CEOS ...

This morning, Columbia University hosted a simulcast of the announcement of the winners of the first Kavli prizes, given at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in Oslo. The prizes, which will ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Fred Kavli, a Southern California philanthropist, physicist, entrepreneur, and founder and chairman of the Kavli Foundation, which promotes scientific research worldwide, died Thursday. He was 86.

The 2022 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience has been awarded to Professor David Allara of Pennsylvania State University, Professor Ralph Nuzzo of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Professor ...