The 2025 Nobel Prizes

Oct 14, 2025

Discover the fascinating world of the 2025 Nobel Prizes and the extraordinary contributions of each laureate. Delve into Laszlo Krasná Horkói's Kafkaesque literature and Maria Corina Machado's vital democracy movement in Venezuela. Explore groundbreaking research in economics linking innovation to long-term growth. Learn about revolutionary discoveries in immune system regulation and groundbreaking chemistry with metal-organic frameworks. Finally, uncover the quantum phenomena observed in superconducting circuits and their implications for technology.

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ANECDOTE

Host's Fall Wardrobe Swap

The host mentions swapping in warm, durable wardrobe staples from Quince during Wisconsin's cool weather.
He cites personal items like a duvet cover, blanket, and cashmere sweater as reliable fall essentials.

ADVICE

Explain Laureates Annually

The host proposes an annual podcast tradition to review Nobel laureates and summarize their work.
He recommends explaining complex scientific awards in plain language for broader understanding.

INSIGHT

Central European Epic Of Collapse

Laszlo Krasná Horkói won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for works that affirm art amid apocalyptic terror.
His novel Santantango depicts societal collapse and earned an International Booker Prize after translation.

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