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3 U.S.-based economists, including 2 in California, …

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, a national library employee shows a gold Nobel Prize medal in Bogota, Colombia. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov …

A combo of file images of Novaya Gazeta editor Dmitry Muratov, left, and of Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko and Aaron Favila, File)

Nobel literature prize awarded to Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak …

Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah gestures as he poses for a photo at his home in Canterbury, England, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Nobel Prize for chemistry honors 2 scientists for ‘ingenious’ …

In this Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 file photo a Nobel medal is held up during a ceremony in New York. (Angela Weiss/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Nobel Prize for physics awarded to 3 scientists for work …

In this file photo dated Friday, April 17, 2015, a national library employee shows the gold Nobel Prize medal. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

California-based scientists awarded Nobel Prize for discovery …

A Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 file photo of a Nobel medal displayed during a ceremony in New York. (Angela Weiss/Pool Photo via AP, File)

2 economists from Stanford University win Nobel Prize …

In this April 17, 2015 file photo shows a gold Nobel Prize medal. Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize in economics for "improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats." it was announced Monday Oct. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

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U.N. World Food Program wins Nobel Peace Prize for …

In this Sept. 21, 2018 file photo, men deliver U.N. World Food Program (WFP) aid in Aslam, Hajjah, Yemen. (AP Photo/Hammadi Issa, File)

American poet Louise Glück awarded Nobel literature …

n this Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama embraces poet Louise Gluck before awarding her the 2015 National Humanities Medal during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

UC Berkeley researcher among Nobel chemistry prize …

In this Dec. 1, 2015, file photo, Jennifer Doudna, a University of California, Berkeley, co-inventor of the CRISPR gene-editing tool that He Jiankui used, speaks at the National Academy of Sciences international summit on the safety and ethics of human gene editing, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

UCLA professor among Nobel physics prize winners …

Professor Andrea Ghez appears in a photo released by UCLA. (Elena Zhukova)

2 Americans among 3 awarded Nobel medicine prize …

In this April 17, 2015, file photo, a national library employee shows a gold Nobel Prize medal in Bogota, Colombia. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by anti-immigrant …

Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in Londonderry, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

A Third of U.S. Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry, …

The laureate medal featuring the portrait of Alfred Nobel is seen on a sign before the Nobel Committee announced the 2015 winners on Oct. 5, 2015, in Stockholm, Sweden.(Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)