As a boy growing up in Newton, Martin Karplus was captivated by his older brother’s chemistry set and wanted one of his own. Their parents, however, didn’t want to increase the amount of odd smells ...

Proving skeptics wrong, he shared a Nobel Prize in 2013 for using computers to better understand chemical reactions and biological processes. By Dylan Loeb McClain Martin Karplus, a Nobel ...

Martin Karplus, professor of chemistry emeritus at Harvard University and professeur conventionné at the University of Strasbourg, died Dec. 28 at the age of 94. Born in Vienna in 1930, Karplus would ...

Martin Karplus, a theoretical chemist who shared a Nobel Prize for merging traditional molecular physics and computer modeling to probe complex biochemical reactions and offer insights for advances ...

Three American professors won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry today, for using computers to greatly expand the ability to forecast complex chemical processes. Martin Karplus of Harvard, Michael Levitt of ...

A combo of undated handout pictures shows the portraits of scientists (L-R) Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel displayed during a press conference to announce the laureates of the 2013 ...

Three U.S.-based scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing powerful computer models that researchers use to understand complex chemical interactions and create ...

STOCKHOLM — Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel won this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for laying the foundation for the computer models used to understand and predict ...

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel won this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for laying the foundation for the computer models used to understand and predict chemical ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday announced that scientists Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel have won this year's... 3 Scientists Share 2013 Nobel Prize For Chemistry ...

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel jointly won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work in the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems. Photo: Getty Images ...