The Chronicle of Higher Education

Nobel Prize Goes to 2 Economists Who Challenged Keynesian Model of How to Deal With Unemployment and Inflation

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science was awarded this morning to Finn E. Kydland, a professor of economics at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and at the University of ...
Yahoo

Scientist rewarded with prestigious prize after helping revolutionize farming: 'A role model'

Mariangela Hungria, a Brazilian microbiologist, was awarded the World Food Prize, a prestigious $500,000 honor that recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the production, ...
Reuters

Athletics prize money model is not one-size-fits-all for all sports, says IOC candidate Coe

ATHENS, March 14 (Reuters) - World Athletics' decision to start offering prize money to Olympic champions should not be seen as a template for all other sports, the body's chief Sebastian Coe, who ...
The American Spectator

The Chinese Model’s Challenge to the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics

In October 2024, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announced that the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three economists who studied why some countries are rich while others ...
News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Dreams Academy opened this school year, now among 23 contenders for $1 million education prize

Dreams Academy, a new private school in Akron that opened earlier this year, is one of 23 contenders for the Yass Prize, ...
Fox Business

Chipotle contest offers Tesla Model 3 as a grand prize, other vehicles up for grabs

Chipotle Mexican Grill is offering its customers a chance to win a new Tesla, but they'll have to be willing to play. The fast-casual restaurant chain is extending this offer to its Chipotle Rewards ...
UMass Lowell

Model U.N. Team Wins Top Prize in Scotland

Hamdia Ahmed first took a Model United Nations class in sixth grade at the British curriculum school she attended in Ethiopia. She loved it, in large part because she admired the older students’ ...

A British man crumpled a beer can and called it art. For that, he won a turnip

Tim Flooks a.k.a. Ali Can was thrilled and vindicated when, after years of trying, he finally took home the coveted Turnip ...
CBSSports.com

2023 Women's World Cup prize money: FIFA unveils new payment model, announces record breaking ticket sales

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will kick off on July 20 and the tournament is already making history. This tournament will have 32 participating nations for the first time, and FIFA announced a new ...
Marietta Times

Locomotive wonder: Model Railroad Club keeps Christmas tradition alive

The Mid-Ohio Valley Model Railroad Club will keep the tradition of toy trains at Christmas alive with two family-oriented ...

If this woman looks familiar, it’s because you’ve seen her in a painting before

Louise Kermode shares the story behind her Kingston Prize-winning portrait of “Canadian art royalty.” The model, Donna Meaney ...
IFLScience

Nobel Prize In Chemistry Awarded For Unlocking Proteins' Secrets

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...