Syngenta ABSW
Science Writers' Awards 2006 |
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| The best feature on science subject in a national or regional newspaper |
David Adam
for ‘ You feel better, but is your carbon offset just hot air? ' published in The Guardian on 7th October 2006 |
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| The best feature on science subject in a specialist periodical |
Ian Stewart
for ‘ Ride the celestial subway ' published in New Scientist on 25th March 2006 |
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| The best reporting on a science subject |
Matthew Chalmers
for ‘ The troubled song of the sand dunes ' published in Physics World in November 2006 |
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| The best writing on a healthcare bioscience subject (NEW) |
Ian Sample
for ‘ How tobacco farm in Kent could provide a life-saving drug for millions ' published in The Guardian on 4th July 2006 |
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| The best scripted/edited radio programme on a science subject |
Joint Winners: |
Andrew Luck-Baker
for ‘ Discovery: Whale falls ' broadcast on BBC World Service on 11th April 2006 |
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Chandrika Nath ( with thanks to Julian Mayers )
for ‘ Leprosy - a forgotten disease ' broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 30th August 2006 |
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| The best television programme on a science subject |
Nicola Cook
for ‘Horizon: Bye bye planet Pluto ' broadcast on BBC 2 on 22nd June 2006 |
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| The best science journalism on the World Wide Web |
Jonathan Amos
for ‘ Preparing for the next 'Big One' published on news.bbc.co.uk on 18th April 2006 |
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| The best science writing in a non-science context |
Frank Close
for ‘Raymond Davis' published in Guardian Obituaries on 19th June 2006 |
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| New Voice (previously the Young Broadcaster of the Year) in conjunction with BBC Radio Science |
Anna Lacey
Cambridge University |
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| Parliamentary Science Communicator of the Year |
| Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology (POST) |
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The Judging Panel for the 2006 Awards comprised:
Louise Dalziel
Dr Evan Harris MP
Sue Nelson
Dr Sophie Petit-Zeman
Professor David Wark FRS
Dr Ted Nield
Tim Radford
Martin Redfern
Andrew Sugden
Michael White
CLICK on the Judges name for their brief biography |
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