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Chemistry Nobel Prize goes to invention of molecular machines

Miniature robots that doctors could guide through a patient’s body to kill cancer cells are closer to reality thanks to winners of this year’s Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Three winners share the £727,000 prize for developing nanoscale machines—1000 …
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India-Born MIT Scientist Wins a $500,000 Prize for Invention

India-born innovator and scientist Ramesh Raskar has been awarded a $ 500,000 prize, one of the world’s largest single cash awards that recognizes invention. The annual Lemelson-MIT prize, administered by the School of Engineering at the Massachusetts …
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Israeli invention to fight AIDS wins coveted tech prize

‘If you want to make a man feel really uncomfortable, talk to him about circumcising his penis. I should know, I do it every day,” declares a smiling Sabelo Dlamini in the opening of a film shown at this month’s Tech Awards 2015 honoring winner …
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Will Bitcoin’s Creator Get A Nobel Prize?

That’s ironically what’s also gotten bitcoin a bad rap. But he goes on to push for the reason bitcoin is the invention that deserves a Nobel Prize. “Beyond demonstrating the possibility of creating a reliable digital currency, Satoshi Nakamoto’s …
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Weird, wacky inventions honoured with Ig Nobel prize – Hindustan Times


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Weird, wacky inventions honoured with Ig Nobel prize
Hindustan Times
Koji Tsukada yells into his invention the "SpeechJammer" during a performance at the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard University on September 20. The Ig Nobel prize is an award handed out by the Annals of Improbable Research magazine for silly
Are useless inventions really useless?The Voice of Russia
2012 Ig Nobel Prizes Announced, Celebrate Year's Goofiest Achievements In Geekosystem

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Stanford professor wins $500K MIT invention prize – BusinessWeek


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Stanford professor wins $ 500K MIT invention prize
BusinessWeek
A Stanford University professor has won a $ 500000 award from a Massachusetts Institute of Technology program in recognition of his inventions. In awarding the 2012 Lemelson-MIT Prize, university officials on Monday called Stephen Quake "a prolific
Inventor of plumbing on a chip wins $ 500000 prizemsnbc.com

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