88:"A sweeping yet engaging examination from a personal perspective of the evolving nature of the scientific understanding of heredity across the centuries. The book debunks many of the insidious and profoundly unscientific distortions of heredity, including those that have provided faulty foundations for racism and eugenics – and illuminates the 21st century applications with the greatest promise for transforming people’s lives."
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to recognize and develop excellence in science communication by research scientists and by early career, local, and freelance science journalists. The program provides winners with cash awards as well as training and resources to further expand their communication skills.
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was an annual prize bestowed in recognition of creative works that help the public understand topics in science, engineering or medicine. The awards were established in 2003 and administered by the Keck
Futures Initiative, a project of the
148:"A beautifully written natural history of an imperiled bird that embeds evolutionary biology and systematics, marine ecology, physiology, natural history, paleontology, cultural history, and immunology in an absorbing, personal narrative"
128:"A hitherto little-known episode in the history of pioneering aerospace engineering and computing brought to light so engagingly that, along with the blockbuster movie it inspired, has had an unprecedented impact on the American public."
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1052:" for selected works from Cosmic Log and his pioneering efforts to bring daily coverage of the physical sciences, technological innovation and space sciences to broad new audiences on a popular news web site"
108:"An environmental, historical, and economic analysis, thoroughly researched and compellingly told, of America's Great Lakes and the unintended consequences of short-sighted management decisions."
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44:. The Awards continued through 2019. A $ 20,000 prize was awarded in each of four categories: Book, Film/Radio/TV, Magazine/Newspaper, and Online. The Online category was created in 2009.
810:"Last Chance: The Fight to Save a Disappearing Coast", "an outstanding newspaper series that combines superb storytelling with the latest science in its call to action to save
438:"Cancer's Lonely Soldier," "Pink Ribbons to Haiti," "An Ounce of Prevention," and "The Infectious Connection" ("light on the hidden toll cancer takes in impoverished nations")
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529:Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
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1494:"2006 Winners and Finalists"
1463:"2007 Winners and Finalists"
1432:"2008 Winners and Finalists"
1399:"2009 Winners and Finalists"
1366:"2010 Winners and Finalists"
1333:"2011 Winners and Finalists"
1296:"2012 Winners and Finalists"
1263:"2013 Winners and Finalists"
1230:"2014 Winners and Finalists"
548:The Kennedy/Marshall Company
464:"Smartest Machine on Earth"
22:National Academy of Sciences
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790:"Targeting the Good Cell"
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812:Louisiana's wetlands
203:David George Haskell
120:Margot Lee Shetterly
34:W.M. Keck Foundation
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599:The History Channel
522:California Newsreel
327:In Search of Memory
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915:The New York Times
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