Nobel prizes avoid controversy as economists await verdict
Editor's Insight: Kazuo Ishiguro may not have the same public recognition as last year's winner, musician and songwriter Bob Dylan, but at least he is widely read.
Mon, 09 Oct 2017
Unlike some previous years, the 2017 Nobel Prizes have raised scarcely a ripple of controversy.
The scientific and medical prizes have gone to worthy winners, featuring researchers into circadian rhythms, gravitational waves and biomolecules.
Even the literature award, notorious for its
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