The Nobel Science (not Science Ig Noble )

Earlier this week I posted about Science Ig Noble, now it's on to the real McCoy, the Nobel Prizes. You should visit the official Nobel Prize web site. The Nobel Lectures from recent year's winners are available via webcast: (click upon any year ... then select the individual ... and finally the lecture link in the right hand column

• Chemistry
• Physics

For a real wealth of Nobel lectures around a particular theme, you finally need to visit the Gustavus Adolphus College web site. This Swedish Lutheran college (how appropriate!) in southwestern Minnesota has the only annual conference in the world of former Nobel laureates ... and you can attend / watch any of the lectures dating back to the year 2000 via a free webcast.

• Gustavus Adolphus College Nobel Laureate Conference Webcasts

Each year the conference has a different theme. The past two years themes were:

• Medicine, Prescription for Tomorrow
• The Legacy of Einstein