Friday, October 15, 2010

Communication Awards from the National Academies (USA)

"The recipients of the 2010 Communication Awards were announced today by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. Part of the Keck Futures Initiative, these prestigious awards recognize excellence in reporting and communicating science, engineering, and medicine to the general public. With support from the W.M. Keck Foundation, these $20,000 prizes have been awarded since 2003. This year's winners will be honored during a ceremony on Oct. 22 at the Keck Center in Washington, D.C." from the
'THE AGE OF WONDER' WINS BEST BOOK AWARD FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES; NEW YORK TIMES, WNET, 'NOT EXACTLY ROCKET SCIENCE' BLOG ALSO TAKE TOP PRIZES.

Ed Yong gives a list of blog posts that he submitted here.
P.S. I still seem to enjoy and remember Carl Zimmer's articles more than those of others.

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