Special Prize for Pioneer of Theory of Strong Nuclear Force Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Awarded to Jean Bennett, Katherine A. High and Albert Maguire; Stuart H. Orkin and Swee Lay Thein; Rosa ...

Wang Hong, a 35-year-old Chinese mathematician at New York University, has taken two of mathematics' most prestigious prizes in the space of four days, sealing her status as a frontrunner for the 2026 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced Ecuador-based student Matea Cañizarez as the winner of the 11(th) annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge, ...

The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, among the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adam Levine (L) and Behati Prinsloo attend the 12th annual Breakthrough Prize ceremony on Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI April ...

Lizzo didn’t just attend the 2025 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on Saturday, April 5. She wowed attendees with her edgy style, trendy makeup look, and undeniable confidence. And after seeing her slay, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Breakthrough Prize ceremony and red carpet were hosted in Santa Monica on Saturday night. Actors, musicians, and billionaires ...

The "Breakthrough Prize" is a set of international awards bestowed in three categories by Breakthrough Prize Board in recognition of scientific advance. Breakthrough Prize in Life SciencesBreakthrough ...

Celebrities came out out to celebrate the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 at Barker Hangar on April 5 in Santa Monica. Lauren Sánchez, Gwyneth Paltrow, Paris Hilton, Katy Perry and more celebrities ...

Matea Cañizarez, Age 18, of Quito, Ecuador, Receives Top Honors and $400,000 in Education Prizes for her Original Video Explaining Quark-Gluon Plasma SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...

Katy Perry attends the 2025 Breakthrough Prize ceremony in Santa Monica.Emma McIntyre/Getty Images The Breakthrough Prize ceremony is hosted annually in celebration of scientific achievements — but ...