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South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel literature prize
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Nobel Prize in literature is awarded to South Korean author Han Kang
The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her “intense poetic prose.”3 hours ago -
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South Korea’s Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel prize in literature – follow live
Author, known for her acclaimed work The Vegetarian, honoured for her ‘intense prose that confronts historical traumas’. Last year, Norwegian writer Jon Fosse won the Nobel, having long been tipped ...8 hours ago -
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Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"8 hours ago -
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Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"8 hours ago -
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South Korean author Han Kang wins the 2024 Nobel prize in literature
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Middle East wars cast dark shadow over Nobel Peace Prize
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Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks
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Scientist and Serial Entrepreneur David Baker Just Won a Nobel Prize for Creating New Proteins
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The AI Nobel Prizes Could Change the Focus of Research
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins
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Google DeepMind scientists and biochemist win Nobel chemistry prize
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Nobel Physics Prize Awarded for Pioneering A.I. Research by 2 Scientists
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