KYOTO--A Japanese researcher for the 15th year in a row was awarded a spoof Ig Nobel Prize for his study of “smartphone zombies.” Unlike the Nobel Prize, the Ig Nobel honors achievements ...
They may not be able to name a winner, but if you say the words “Nobel Prize” to the person standing next to you—whether you’re in South Carolina or Switzerland—chances are high they’ll know what ...
The teams were paid out in an every-two-spot manner. For example, McIlroy and Lowry split first- and second-place prize money, which equaled $1,286,050 apiece. They did the same with FedExCup points, ...
When we last left the residents of Deerfield, the fictional Midwest town at the center of the strange occurrences in The Big Door Prize, everyone was zapped of energy—in some cases, quite literally.
1998;98:2365–2366 Nitric oxide was named “Molecule of the Year” in 1992 by the journal Science, but it took another 6 years for those responsible for the major discoveries surrounding it to win the ...
With the team aspect of the tournament, though, it makes the Zurich Classic payout and purse quite interesting as there is both a team payout and individual prize money to consider. So how much ...
She is expected to return to play for her sixth straight title in two weeks at the Cognizant Founders Cup at Upper Monclair Country Club in Clifton, N.Y. Here is the prize money payout for each ...
It is telling that in 1966 the reaction attracted the interest of Guilio Natta, the Italian chemist who won the 1963 Nobel prize (with Karl Ziegler) for work on the catalytic synthesis of alkene ...
The ‘Rocket’ is targeting a record-breaking eighth crown at the Crucible and with it, a healthy financial bonus with more than £2million worth of prize money to be distributed to players at ...
The Women’s Prize for Fiction announced its 2024 shortlist of six books on April 24. The winner will be announced on June 12. The winning author will receive a cash prize of £30,000 and the ...
A Scottish artist who uses cars, worship bells and Irn-Bru in her work is among the nominees for this year's Turner Prize. Glasgow-born Jasleen Kaur's work reflects her life growing up in the city ...
On this principle, her colleagues later developed the AIDS drug azisothymidine (AZT). That would seal her fate as a recipient of the distinguished Nobel Prize. Elion, Hitchings, and James Whyte Black ...