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The Kavli Prize honors scientists for breakthroughs in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience – transforming our understanding of the big, the small and the complex.

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Did you know that 17 laureates received the @nobelprize.org upon receiving The Kavli Prize?

Explore the numbers behind these Kavli Prize laureates and learn about the impact they’ve made on their fields and in society.

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December 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Since The Kavli Prize was established, 73 scientists across astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience have been awarded.

Explore the numbers behind these Kavli laureates - and learn the impact they’ve made on their fields and in society.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:28 AM
We mourn the loss of Rainer Weiss, an astrophysicist whose vision led to the first detection of gravitational waves. A laureate of both The Kavli Prize and the @nobelprize.bsky.social, his legacy forever changed how we understand the universe.
August 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
In honor of Fred Kavli's birthday, we remember the founder of The Kavli Prize and the visionary who believed in the power of science.

Fred Kavli was known for his many philanthropic contributions to society, but it was his deep sense of responsibility that led him to create The Kavli Prize.
August 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
We extend our deep condolences to A. James Hudspeth's loved ones.

Jim was a valuable member of The Kavli Prize community. He was a Kavli Prize laureate, recognized for his discoveries that reshaped sensory neuroscience.

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August 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Nominations for the 2026 Kavli Prize are still open. Meet the selection committee - leaders in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience shaping the future of science.

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August 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Congratulations to The Kavli Prize Astrophysics Laureate, Conny Aerts, for her appointment to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council.

“Welcome to Conny Aerts as a new member," said Maria Leptin.

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July 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
We're very excited about the June 12 announcement of this year's Kavli Prize Laureates! What breakthrough discoveries will be honored next? Mark your calendars for this celebration of science! #KavliPrize2024
February 16, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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February 15, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Looking forward to Sunday, as it's International Women and Girls in STEM Day!

We're celebrating our #KavliPrize Laureates and their breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience. #WomeninSTEM
February 9, 2024 at 9:35 PM