Nobel Prize 2026: all laureates
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updated 9/10/2026
The 2026 Nobel Prize tells six stories of ideas, discoveries, and actions capable of changing how we understand the world. Find the year’s defining moments in one place: physics reveals the laws of the universe, chemistry creates new substances and technologies, and physiology or medicine deepens our understanding of life, health, and disease.
Follow who is honored in literature, which ideas gain recognition in economic sciences, and whose work for dialogue and security receives the Nobel Peace Prize. Laureates’ names, official motivations, and clear explanations of why their work matters appear here as soon as they are announced.