| Glaxo Wellcome ABSW
Science Writers' Awards 2001 |
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| The best feature on science subject in a national or regional newspaper |
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Frank Close
for "Dark side of the moon"
published in The Guardian on 9 August 2001 |
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Simon Garfield
for "The cancer revolution"
published in the Observer Life Magazine on 9 December 2001 |
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Simon Hadlington
for "Waste managers of the ant world"
published in The Independent on 20 April 2001 |
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| The best feature on science subject in a specialist periodical |
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Claire Ainsworth
for "And then there was one"
published in New Scientist on 20 October 2001 |
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Tom Clarke
for "Polio's last stand"
published in Nature on 18 January 2001 |
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Carina Dennis
for "The bugs of war"
published in Nature on 17 May 2001 |
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Gail Vines
for "Sweet but deadly"
published in New Scientist on 1 September 2001 |
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| The best news item on a science subject |
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Debora McKenzie
for "Trail of Terror"
published in New Scientist on 27 October 2001
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Rachel Nowak
for "Disaster in the making"
published in New Scientist on 13 January 2001 |
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| The best scripted/edited radio programme on a science subject |
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Julia Durbin
for "Life as an infant"
transmitted on BBC Radio 4 on 26 June 2001 |
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Monise Durrani
for "High resolution: Lord Kelvin's bedspring"
transmitted on BBC Radio 4 on 18 April 2001 |
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Andrew Luck-Baker
for "Seeds of contention"
transmitted on BBC World Service on 30 March 2001 |
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Adrian Washbourne
for "Frontiers: Perfect pitch"
transmitted on BBC Radio 4 on 9 May 2001 |
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| The best television programme on a science subject |
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Matthew Barrett
for "Horizon: The missing link"
Broadcast on BBC2 on 1 February 2001
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Dan Clifton
for "Equinox: The engines that came in from the cold"
an Ideal World Production broadcast on Channel 4 on 10 March 2001 |
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Frank Simmonds
for "Organ farm: A world apart"
a Carlton Production in association with Lion's Den & WGBH/Frontline,
broadcast on the ITV network on 10 June 2001 |
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David Sington
for ''Equinox: The day the ocean boiled''
a Dox Production broadcast on Channel 4 on 17 June 2001 |
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| The best science writing on the World Wide Web |
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Damian Carrington
for "Terrorist attacks of 11 September"
which appeared on www.newscientist.com between 11-19 September 2001 |
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Shereen El Feki
for "The heart of the matter"
which appeared on www.economist.com on 6 December 2001 |
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| The best communication of science in a non-science context |
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Miranda Birch
for "Desert Island Discs: Sir Harry Kroto"
transmitted on BBC Radio 4 on 24 June 2001 |
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Tim Radford
for "Tell us, Solly"
published in the London Review of Books on 20 September 2001 |
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Rami Tzabar
for "Nuclear waste: The final solution"
transmitted on BBC Radio 4 on 14 August 2001 |