These things changed the world
An exhibition about revolutionary inventions and groundbreaking ideas
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Project Nobel Center
The exhibition Project Nobel Center presents an ongoing project: creating a home for the unique legacy of Alfred Nobel.
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Sakharov under surveillance
Watch surveillance footage from human rights activist Andrei Sakharov’s time in exile in the Soviet Union during the 1980s.
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Weekend activity for families
31 January 2026-7 June 2026NobelprismuseetLearn about the laws of physics and build a roller coaster in the museum’s weekend activity for children and families
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Clément Morin
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The chemistry of yeast – from Patagonia to local beer
13 February 2026 18:00-19:00Nobel Prize MuseumListen to researcher Rike Stelkens talk about the role of yeast in evolution, and enjoy a tasting of locally brewed beer.
Rike Stelkens. Photo: Magnus Bergström/KAW
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Sunday salon
15 February 2026Nobel Prize MuseumEnd the week with a classical concert and afternoon tea! Listen to “Trio Bokor, Bock & Carlsson” and their concert “Waht is love?”.
Photo: Adèle Tornberg
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The threats to free voices
20 February 2026 18:00-19:00Nobel Prize MuseumWelcome to a conversation about what happens to authors and researchers when they are threatened, and to the world when their voices are silenced.
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Clément Morin
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Winter break in the workshop
24 Febuary–1 March 2026 11:00–16:00Nobel Prize MuseumBuild a roller coaster and learn about the laws of physics! Join the museum’s family activity during the winter break.
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Clément Morin
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Concert: Quantum soundscapes
6 March 2026 18:00-19:00Nobel Prize MuseumWhat does quantum physics sound like? In the concert Macro-Sonic Quantum Phenomena, science, art, and the Nobel Prize meet.
Photo: Maria Kling
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Guided family tour
Every Saturday 7 March–13 June 14:00–14:15Nobel Prize MuseumBring the whole family for a tour of the exhibition “These things changed the world”! In Swedish.
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Foto: Benoît Derrier
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Science Today: The unseen
13 March 2026 17:00-21:00Nobel Prize MuseumAn after‑work event where cutting‑edge research meets music. Tonight’s program explores the unseen—phenomena we cannot see, yet which shape our world.
Photo: Snap Stockholm
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Sunday salon
15 March 2026Nobel Prize MuseumEnd the week with a classical concert and afternoon tea! On 15 March the music is performed by the string trio Trio Lumine.
Photo: Willem Stam
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Conversation: clicking chemistry
20 March 2026 18:00-19:00Nobel Prize MuseumBuilding molecules is hard—so why not find a way to make it easier? Listen to Chemistry laureate Morten Meldal in a conversation about click chemistry.
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Clément Morin
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Sunday salon
19 April 2026Nobel Prize MuseumEnd the week with a concert and afternoon tea! On 19 April the music is performed by the duo LISAS.
Photo: Peter Holgersson
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These things changed the world
Permanent exhibitionNobel Prize MuseumThe stories of these artefacts show how the laureates’ discoveries, insights, stories and peace efforts make life longer, safer and more understandable for you and many others. Welcome to explore how these things have changed the world.
Photo: Nanaka Adachi © Nobel Prize Outreach
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Guided tour
Every dayNobel Prize MuseumJoin a guided tour of the museum. The tour is included in your admission ticket and gives you an introduction to the Nobel Prize Museum and current exhibitions.
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Clément Morin
Project Nobel Center
A home for the unique legacy of Alfred Nobel
The Nobel Center will be a public building for science, literature and peace at Slussen in Stockholm. It will be an international symbol of knowledge, focusing on the Nobel Prize laureates’ stories and groundbreaking achievements.
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