For Prof. Joel Mokyr, the life of a Nobel Prize winner remains grounded in the everyday: reading the morning news, engaging in riveting conversations with students, listening to classical music in his...

One leg hanging over the arm of his chair, Prof. Joel Mokyr wore a bright blue button-down and a leather jacket, a can of Diet Coke in hand. Outside his Kellogg office, Lake Michigan lay glassy, the Chicago...

Early Monday morning, economics and history Prof. Joel Mokyr noticed a missed phone call from a +46 dialing code. That missed call originated from a Swedish number and was meant to inform him that he had...

Economics and history Prof. Joel Mokyr was announced as one of three winners of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday. Mokyr won half of The Sveriges...

Nobel laureate and Board of Trustees Professor of Chemistry Sir J. Fraser Stoddart died Dec. 30 at the age of 82, and since then, there’s been an outpouring of love for the late professor in the Northwestern...