Nobel Prizes and Awards

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (658+ words) The Beckman Scholars Award is given to talented undergraduates engaged in lab-based research in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and the medical sciences. Each scholar receives a stipend of more than $20,000 to pursue their work over two summers and the academic year…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (636+ words) Springer Nature has opened the nomination window for its 2026 Editor of Distinction Awards, the annual program through which the publishing house recognizes the editors and editorial boards whose behind-the-scenes judgment shapes the scientific record....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (851+ words) Guess who's more likely to steal candy from a baby and what a kiss really entails. Go on, guess It is that time of year again! With the regularity of Jewish holidays on a Gregorian calendar, last Friday the Ig…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (486+ words) Passion in Science awardee Kehinde Abereoje witnessed a combined lack of reproductive health education and resources among Nigerian women and girls in underserved communities. She applied her scientific background and founded an evidence-based and peer-led sexual and reproductive health education…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (383+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 20:00 ET Prestigious Life Sciences Platform and Awards Launch in Tokyo to Celebrate Breakthrough Innovation TOKYO, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Galien Foundation, the premier global institution dedicated to honoring innovators in life sciences, today announced that it will host the first…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (295+ words) Unconventional AI was founded on a suspicion: that the dominant recipe for building capable AI systems, more parameters and more attention over ever longer contexts, is one path among several, and that the alternatives stay underexplored not because they are…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (209+ words) Li Zhang, Timothy Boltz honoured by Poultry Science Association Two faculty members in Mississippi State's Department of Poultry Science have earned early career awards from the Poultry Science Association, an international organisation dedicated to advancing the poultry industry, according to…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (218+ words) The International Balzan Foundation recognized Rasmus Nielsen, a professor of statistics and integrative biology at UC Berkeley, with its 2026 Balzan Prize for Molecular Evolution. Nielsen shared the award with University College London’s Ziheng Yang for their pioneering and complementary contributions…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (383+ words) Kevin Easterly is Society for Science's Communications Specialist. In this role, he develops content for the Society’s publications and blog, and shares the organization’s story with the media. Before coming to the Society, Kevin worked in the communications department at…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (157+ words) William Murphy, a professor of biomedical engineering and orthopedics and rehabilitation, is among the University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty members to receive a named professorship through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. The honor, which comes with $100,000, is designated for faculty who…...