4. Win a Nobel prize
The ultimate acknowledgement in the scientific world is up next on our ways science make you rich list. Since 1901, Nobel Prize has awarded more than 900 people and organizations.
The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards in recognition of academic, cultural, and scientific advances. Those 900 awards were dedicated to people and organizations with outstanding contributions.
Winning the Nobel Prize comes with prize money. In 2012, the prize for each award was worth $1.2 million. This will make you an instant millionaire.
The prize itself comes with a golden medallion with an embossed image of Alfred Nobel facing left in profile. It is presented by Swedish academy in Stockholm, Sweden, every year.
