books
'Orbital' by Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker Prize
Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her science fiction novel Orbital. The novel follows six astronauts as they orbit the Earth for one...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
|
You may also like:
|
entrepreneurship
MYRIAD Teams Up With Paris Blockchain Week for Start in Block Competition
The prediction market will run a community contest around the competition, in which crypto startups compete for over $ 10 million in prizes. MYRIAD,...
decrypt.co
- 30+ days ago
|
design
Braun Prize 2024: Submit Your Innovative Design for a $ 50,000 Reward
The Braun Prize, first introduced in 1968, is an internationally renowned design competition that celebrates the power of innovation and...
yankodesign.com
- 30+ days ago
|
health
Nobel Prize winners urge senators to reject RFK Jr. as health services leader
It marks the first time in recent history that Nobel Prize winners have banded together against a cabinet choice, according to The New York time...
scrippsnews.com
- 30+ days ago
|
architecture
Laura Pressley Wins 2024 Leicester B. Holland Prize for Architectural Drawing of St. Louis' Wainwright Tomb
Yesterday, history and architecture entwined as the Library of Congress, in tandem with the National Park Service, crowned Laura Pressley the 2024...
hoodline.com
- 30+ days ago
|
books
One Word of Truth Shall Outweigh the Whole World
The Russian author’s Nobel Prize lecture contains an urgent message for contemporary audiences. In October 1970, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Aleksandr...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
|
architecture / design
Get Published! Metropolis Magazine to Feature Vision Awards Winners in Upcoming Print Edition
The Vision Awards offers unmatched exposure for architects and designers working across every stage of the creative process. The Vision Awards just got even bigger!...
architizer.com
- 19 days ago
|
business
Powerball winning numbers for January 22: Jackpot rises to $ 31 million
The Powerball jackpot has risen to $ 31 million for Wednesday’s drawing after no one won the top prize on Monday. If someone matches all six...
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
|
books
Cats and mouse stories win Jewish book awards - The Jewish Chronicle
The two winners of the Jewish Children’s Book Awards 2025 have been announced. Joe Yaffie, 31, from Glasgow, won the writing prize for his story Mensch...
thejc.com
- 30+ days ago
|
apps / design / entrepreneurship
Harvey raises $ 300 million at $ 5 billion valuation to be legal AI for lawyers worldwide
Happy Monday. It’s Alexandra Sternlicht subbing for Allie. Today, we’re sharing news that legal LLM Harvey raised a $ 300 million Series E at a $ 5...
fortune.com
- 14 days ago
|
books
Here are the finalists for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize.
Today, Aspen Words announced its five finalists for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize, which awards $ 35,000 each year to “a work of fiction that...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
|
architecture
2025 Pritzker Prize goes to China’s Liu Jiakun for architecture elevating ‘everyday lives’
‘You have to provide poetry’ as well as function, says Chengdu-based Liu. Awards jury hails Liu’s designs that ‘elevate the human spirit’....
scmp.com
- 30+ days ago
|
learning
Top Math Prize Recipient Wedded Algebra and Calculus to Found a New Field
One of the landmarks of Kyoto, the home of mathematician Masaki Kashiwara, is the Kamo River. At certain points, there are stepping stones that allow...
scientificamerican.com
- 30+ days ago
|
design
Wildfire detector among £100k green design prize winners
A low-cost wildfire warning system and a device that makes container ships more fuel-efficient by improving their aerodynamics have won a major UK...
designweek.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
|
auto
Japanese Sculptor Kunimasa Aoki Wins 2025 Loewe Craft Prize
LONDON — Japanese sculptor and terracotta artist Kunimasa Aoki has been named the winner of the 2025 Loewe Craft Prize on Thursday evening during an...
artnews.com
- 30+ days ago
|
design
'A triumph': London's Elizabeth Line wins Stirling Prize for excellence in British architecture
Praised for its sleek design and seamless integration of architectural components, the London rail network has won the UK's top architecture...
euronews.com
- 30+ days ago
|
crafting
How to Create a Polaroid Photo Greeting Card – Scrap Booking
As scrapbookers we are always snapping photos to include on our layouts but we should also be sharing them in other ways with family and...
craftgossip.com
- 30+ days ago
|
technology
New Nobel Prize winner, AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton, says he’s proud his student fired OpenAI boss Sam Altman
Only a handful of scientists on earth ever earn the distinction of winning a Nobel Prize, a once-in-a-life time achievement forever etched into the...
fortune.com
- 30+ days ago
|
books
Los Angeles time s Announces Winners of 45th Annual Book Prizes
The Los Angeles time s tonight announced the winners of the 45th annual Book Prizes in a ceremony at USC’s Bovard Auditorium. The time...
- 30+ days ago
|
design
Core77 Design Awards announces the 2025 Autodesk Fusion Prize
Autodesk Fusion is the first and only integrated cloud CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software platform of its kind. It enables design and engineering teams...
core77.com
- 14 days ago
|
business
This Houston startup just won $ 50 million from Elon Musk’s XPrize for Carbon Removal
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
|
architecture
Chinese architect Liu Jiakun wins 2025 Pritzker Prize
Chengdu-based Liu Jiakun, 68, is the 54rd winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize – regarded as the world’s highest honour for architects – and the...
architectsjournal.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
|
architecture
Lulu Harrison wins Ralph Saltzman Prize for Thames Glass made from river waste
London's Design Museum has named designer Lulu Harrison the winner of the fourth annual Ralph Saltzman Prize for her "glass artefact" project made...
dezeen.com
- 21 days ago
|
nature
Can AI predict who will win a Nobel Prize?
With a few modifications, ChatGPT-like models could enhance the art of identifying future laureates. Gemma Conroy With the 2023 Nobel Prizes due to be...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
|
work-life balance
8 Days Well-Rounded People Schedule Into Their Month To Avoid Getting Stuck On Auto-Pilot, According To A Clinical Psychologist
In this time when productivity is prized above all else and work-life balance is often ignored, it’s easy to begin feeling like you’re...
yourtango.com
- 30+ days ago
|
books
Almost Levine
Mice 1961, Stacey Levine’s third novel, came very close to winning the 2025 Pulitzer for Fiction. It was one of the prize’s three finalists, but...
thestranger.com
- 19 days ago
|