The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded for discoveries about strange forms of matter. Three Britons, David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz, will share the 8m kronor (£727,000) prize. Read more
Serge Haroche and David Wineland win physics Nobel
This year's Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to two pioneering researchers working on "quantum optics" - the precise control of photons, the fundamental units of light. Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the US will share the prize. Read more