India, Nov. 12 -- Six rising stars of research were announced as winners of the Infosys Prize 2026 by the Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) today. The Prize is awarded in six categories - Economics, Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences. Since it was established in 2009, the Infosys Prize has honored the remarkable accomplishments of individuals whose research and scholarship significantly advances knowledge and contributes to the progress of India and the world. The prize for each category comprises a gold medal, a citation, and a prize purse of USD 100,000 (or its equivalent in INR).The laureates of Infosys Prize 2026 were selected by an international p...