Awards & Winners

2006 Nobel Prize

Check winners and nominees of 2006 Nobel Prize. Check awards winners of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony and 2006 Nobel Prize Ceremony. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Check Nobel Prize winners & nominees for 2006 award ceremonies 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony and 2006 Nobel Prize Ceremony.
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Nobel Peace Prize

Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank

(for their efforts to create economic and social development from below)

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Nobel Prize in Literature

Orhan Pamuk

(who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures)
Nobel Prize in Physics

George Smoot, John C. Mather

(for their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation)
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Edmund Phelps

(for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy)
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Andrew Fire, Craig Mello

(for their discovery of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Roger D. Kornberg

(for his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription)