This year’s economics award reinforces a comforting but false story about democracy.

Congratulations to James A. Robinson (Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy and the Department of Political Science) and John Jumper (doctoral graduate from the Department of Chemistry in ...

As ISIS – the UK’s muon and neutron source – turns 40, Rosie de Laune and colleagues from ISIS explore the past, present and future of neutron scattering ...

James Chadwick, who discovered the neutron, transformed nuclear physics. The work of the Nobel Prize winner led to groundbreaking advancements in atomic theory, nuclear energy, and medical treatments, ...

This view of the atomic nucleus changed when James Chadwick discovered the existence of the neutron in 1932, for which he won the Nobel Prize three years later. Not too long afterward, scientists ...

A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has insisted that it is unacceptable to see this year's Nobel Peace Prize as a message about Russia's continuing nuclear threats. The spokesperson directed ...

His son was born in 1933. James A. Robinson, Nobel Prize in economics, former faculty, UC Berkeley Three economists were awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred ...

After learning that he had been awarded the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences this week, the first person James A. Robinson ’93 Ph.D. texted was Truman Bewley, who was his thesis advisor ...

The story so far: The 2024 Economics Nobel prize was awarded to U.S. economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson on Monday “for studies of how institutions are formed and ...

the Nobel Award ceremonies for this year have concluded. This year's prize has been awarded to James A. Robinson, Simon Johnson, and Daron Acemoglu for their research on the differences in wealth ...

Robinson was awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. His Nobel Prize-winning research was on "how institutions are formed and affect prosperity." ...