Announcement - December 27th, 2025

You may have noticed we have a countdown on the side of the blog. Gert's Royals has a big announcement..... We will let you know what it is on: 

Saturday, December 27th 

at approximately:

5 PM (GMT) (AKA London Time)

Clues (released every few days):

Clue 1: Some posts earned ** because they have already been prepared for what is coming on December 27.

Clue 2: Some of you have very strong feelings about Kate vs. Catherine or how the Spanish title "Infanta" is translated. Soon, we won’t need to fight about it.

FAQ:

Q: Is this an announcement from the Palace? 

A: No. This relates to Gert's Royals. 

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2025 Nobel Prize Laurates

Laurates for Physiology or Medicine
Ill. Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach

The 2025 Nobel Laureates will be announced October 6th-15th.

Physiology or Medicine
Announced on Monday, October 6th

Awarded to Mary E. Brunkow (USA) (1/3), Fred Ramsdell (USA) (1/3) and Shimon Sakaguchi (Japan)(1/3) “ for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”

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The Prize is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute.

Physics
Announced on Tuesday, October 7th

Awarded to  John Clarke (1/3), Michel H. Devoret (1/3) and John M. Martinis (1/3) “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.”

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The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Chemistry

Announced on Wednesday, October 8th

Awarded to Susumu Kitagawa (Japan) (1/3), Richard Robson (UK) (1/3) and Omar M. Yaghi (Jordan) (1/3) “ for the development of metal–organic frameworks”

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The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Literature  

Announced on Thursday, October 9th. 

Awarded to László Krasznahorkai (Hungry)  for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”

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The Prize is awarded by the Swedish Academy.

Peace 

Announced on Friday, October 10th 

Awarded to Maria Corina Machado “ for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.”

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The Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Economic Sciences

Announced on Monday, October 13th

Awarded to Joel Mokyr (1/2) “ for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”  and Philippe Aghion (1/4) & Peter Howitt (1/4) “ for the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction.”

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The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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