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Science & Tech 5 years ago

Black hole discoveries win 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics

Physics is the second of this year's crop of Nobels to be awarded, after three scientists won the medicine prize for their discovery of Hepatitis C on Monday.

Books 5 years ago

Mapuche poet wins top Chile literature prize

Mapuche poet Elicura Chihuailaf has won Chile's highest literature award for helping to bring the southern indigenous people's oral tradition to a wider public, the country's culture minister announced Tuesday.

Health 5 years ago

South African AIDS researcher wins 500,000-euro French prize

A South African HIV researcher who found that a topical gel could stop many women catching the virus has been awarded one of France's top science prizes.

National 6 years ago

Wanted: Designs for Indonesia’s new smart, green capital city

Registration for the competition is open from Thursday to Oct. 18 at sayembaraikn.pu.go.id.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Amputated Nobel season opens without Literature Prize

The announcement on Monday of the Nobel Medicine Prize opens this year's amputated awards season, with no Literature Prize for the first time in 70 years because of a #MeToo scandal.

Books 7 years ago

Ingalls Wilder dropped from US book prize over racism

The name of best-selling author Laura Ingalls Wilder has been dropped from an American children's literature award because of racist content in her books based on 19th century settler childhood in the Midwest.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Bollywood star Sridevi wins posthumous prize at India film awards

Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor was honored for her final role at India's movie awards in Bangkok, winning the best actress prize at the colorful celebration of dance, music and film just months after her shock death.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Gede Mahendra Yasa: Into an epic of miniature realism

Balinese artist Gede Mahendra Yasa is among the 15 finalists nominated for the triennial Singapore Art Museum’s Signature Art Prize.

People 8 years ago

Thanks, mom, says Guatemala indigenous leader up for rights prize

A Guatemalan indigenous leader and environmental activist who is among the finalists to receive a prestigious European human rights award says she owes her fighting spirit to her mom.

People 8 years ago

Indonesian naturalist nominated for 2018 Indianapolis Prize

Sri Suci Utami Atmoko, a lecturer at the National University’s School of Biology and biology postgraduate studies, is among the 32 finalists for the 2018 Indianapolis Prize.

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