Nobelesse Oblige

By Quinn and MaggieScience Arts History

Nobelesse Oblige episodes

November 08, 2022 Wilhelm Röntgen
Appropriately, this episode is being released on the 127th anniversary of Wilhelm Röntgen's Nobel winning research. Find out the wild story of his big discovery and whether it was enough to get him Nobelesse Oblige.

Bertha's hand
Wilhelm and Bertha Röntgen
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2 hr
October 23, 2022 History of Physics
It turns out covering millennia of physics history in less than 2 hours is a herculean task, but we did it anyway! We go through a fast and dirty overview of the development of physics up to 1900 and cover some of the basics that we'll need to understand the Physics Nobel Prizes.
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1 hr 47 min
October 11, 2022 2022 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
This year's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics was awarded to Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig. Learn how their work shaped the response to the 2008 financial crisis.

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20 min
October 07, 2022 2022 Nobel Prize in Peace
This year's Nobel Peace laureates are Ales Bialiatski, Memorial, and the Center for Civil Liberties. Each has done incredible work to protect human rights and hold accountable those who disregard the inherent worth of human life.

To donate to any of the three organizations mentioned, follow these links: Viasna, Memorial, Center for Civil Liberties.
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17 min
October 07, 2022 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature
Today, the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Annie Ernaux. Learn how her piercing writing style and fearless exploration of her own past helps illuminate the human experience.
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19 min
October 06, 2022 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless were awarded the 2022 Chemistry Nobel Prize for developing the fields of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry. We explain how these relatively simple concepts have huge implications for the future of chemistry.
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16 min
October 05, 2022 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics
The 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger for their groundbreaking work that solidified the foundations of quantum mechanics and launched the field of quantum information technology. Find out more about how they each contributed.

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23 min
October 04, 2022 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Today, October 3, 2022, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Svante Pääbo. Find out about his revolutionary work in evolutionary genetics.

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14 min
September 19, 2022 The 32nd First Annual IgNobel Prizes
The 32nd First Annual IgNobel Prize Ceremony took place on Sep. 15, 2022. We take a quick look at the history of the IgNobel Prizes, then dive into the fun and funny research that was honored this year.

List of all IgNobel laureates.

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33 min
September 01, 2022 Backgroundy Stuff: The Nobel Prizes
In this episode, find out how covert smuggling and three Russian horses became integral to the creation of the Nobel Prizes. Also, Quinn and Maggie express skepticism about an entire field of academia.

Note: Quinn is apparently incapable of figure out dates. The Nobel Prize announcements start on Oct. 3 and end on Oct. 10. Please forgive him, he is a simple man.

Examples of Nobel Prize diploma art
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1 hr 44 min