Not being very interested in physics beyond oohing and aahing at the Large Hadron Collider, there's not much we can say about this that hasn't already been said, so we'll keep our congratulations to Charles K. Kao for sharing a win for the 2009 Nobel Prize short. Kao may hold American and British citizenship, but as we've been told by numerous people in this country, you never stop being Chinese no matter where you go/where you're born. In this case, Kao was born in Shanghai. Which means that he won it for us. more ›