
The Documentary Podcast What has Nobel done for the World?
Sep 27, 2020
Ruth Alexander shares the untold stories of overlooked Nobel Prize laureates. The podcast delves into the challenges and controversies of Nobel Prize winners, highlighting systemic biases and lack of diversity in nominations. It explores the impact of the Nobel Prize on scientific recognition and the secrecy surrounding the decision-making process, calling for reforms for better transparency and relevance.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Impact of Nobel Prize on Scientific Recognition
04:52 • 2min
Lisa Meitner: A Pioneer in Atomic Physics
06:22 • 6min
Unraveling the Controversies of Nobel Prize Winners
12:00 • 20min
Challenges in Nobel Prize Selection
32:13 • 8min
The Nobel Prize: Symbolism and Impact on Science
39:58 • 9min
Exploring the Secrecy and Intrigue of the Nobel Prize Decision-Making Process
48:37 • 2min
