Sunday, 12 October 2014

What It’s Like to Carry Your Nobel Prize through Airport Security

What It’s Like to Carry Your Nobel Prize through Airport Security


Winning the Nobel Prize tends to have a dramatic effect on scientists’ lives. “Your life does change overnight,” recalled astrophysicist Brian Schmidt, who won the 2011 Nobel Physics Prize for co-discovering dark energy—the mysterious element of the universe that is causing the expansion of spacetime to speed up. Among the many changes the Nobel Prize brought to Schmidt’s life: travel hassles.

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