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The prize was established Nobel award in Physics and became in 1895 by Swedish scientist Alfred the first woman to receive the award Nobel. The prizes in Chemistry, in 55 years. Marie Curie was the first Literature, Peace, Physics and women, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine were first Physics in 1903 with her husband, awarded in 1901. Pierre Curie, and Henri Becquerel. The prize ceremonies take place Maria Goeppert Mayer was the using the radiation pressure of light annually in Stockholm, Sweden (with Second women, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963. to move physical objects. the exception of the peace prize, 2. Gerard Mourou and Donna which is held in Oslo, Norway). Each Details and Discoveries of the Strickland: Gérard Mourou was recipient, or laureate, receives a gold scientists which led them to win born in 1944 in Albertville, France. He medal, a diploma, and a sum of the Nobel Prize: is Professor Emeritus at the money that has been decided by the 1. Arthur Ashkin: He was born in I University of Michigan. Donna Nobel Foundation. Here we are 1922 in New York, USA. He Strickland was born in 1959 in B presenting the list of Nobel recipients completed his Ph.D. in 1952 from Guelph, Canada. She is Associate T of Nobel Prize 2018 with their Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. He Professor at the University of Institute awarded categories and their received the prize for the optical Pvt. Ltd Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Both excellent works: tweezers and their application to were jointly awarded for their method biological systems. Ashkins optical NOBEL PRIZE 2018 WINNERS IN of generating high-intensity, ultra- tweezers are able to grab particles, PHYSICS: short optical pulses, the Royal atoms, viruses and other living cells Swedish Academy of Sciences. 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She has Council Laboratory of Molecular WINNERS: shown uncommon courage in Biology in Cambridge, England. recounting her own sufferings and The Nobel Peace Prize 2018 is The Nobel Prize in Physiology or speaking up on behalf of other awarded to Denis Mukwege and Medicine 2018 Nadia Murad on 5thOctober 2018 as victims. James P. Allison and Tasuku decided by the Norwegian Nobel The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 Honjo: For their discovery of cancer Committee. They awarded with 1. Frances H. Arnold: She is therapy by inhibition of negative Nobel Prize for their efforts to end awarded For the directed evolution immune regulation. Allison is the the use of sexual violence as a of enzymes.